"The Events of the '80s and 88 Will Uproot the Regime," Say Confidant of Iran's Supreme Leader

London, 29 Jul - During the summer of 1988 a fatwa was issued that resulted in massive executions within Iran’s prisons. Estimates place the number of victims at around 30,000, most of whom had affiliations with the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK).

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