
Position at the time of 1988 massacre: Head of Supreme Judicial Council
Present post and occupation: Head of Mofid Seminary and a religious authority
He was first to receive Khomeini’s death decree and he was fully aware of the 1988 massacre. He was the highest judicial authority during the massacre of of some 30,000 political opponents of the regime in 1988.
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The untold story of the 1988 Massacre in Iran
Justice for Victims of 1988 Massacre in Iran (JVMI)
Is an association of families of the victims of the 1988 massacre of 30,000 political prisoners in Iran.
Former political prisoners, international lawyers and legal experts with an interest in obtaining justice over the massacre and for all the victims of executions in Iran.
Feature Video
The untold story of the 1988 Massacre in Iran