Justice for Victims of 1988 Massacre in Iran (JVMI)
Position at the time of 1988 massacre: Representative of Intelligence Minister in the “Death Commission” in Tehran
Present post and occupation: Minister of Justice in Hassan Rouhani’s cabinet
All those executed in Tehran and Karaj were sentenced to death under his direct supervision. In 2005, Human Rights Watch accused him of committing crimes against humanity for his role in the “Death Commission” and described him as a Minister of Murder.
Latest Update
New report by UN Special Rapporteur draws attention to Iran’s 1988 massacreBy Editor on September 4, 2017
Mostafa Pour-Mohammadi appointed as Advisor to Iran’s Judiciary ChiefBy Editor on August 25, 2017
Tahar Boumedra tells House of Commons it’s time to act on Iran’s 1988 massacreBy Editor on August 4, 2017
British MPs call for justice for the victims of the 1988 massacre in IranBy Editor on July 23, 2017
Video: Iran government destroys evidence of mass grave in AhvazBy Editor on July 14, 2017
Brave student in Tabriz Uni denounces Iran’s 1988 massacreBy Editor on July 14, 2017
Women’s NGO urges UN Commission of Inquiry into Iran’s 1988 MassacreBy Editor on July 14, 2017