Iran: An interview with Shirin Ebadi about stoning
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Meydaan Shirin Ebadi talks about the fact that the Iranian government accuses social groups of damaging the international prestige of Islamic systems if they argue about issues such as death by stoning.
Submitted on Thu, 01/25/2007 - 00:00
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