Iran Is Using Foreign Criminals to Attack Its Critics Overseas

Pouria Zeraati, a dissident who was living in London, was stabbed by a group of Romanian thugs. His case is part of a widening campaign by the Iranian regime to silence its detractors.
17 points by firefax 58 days ago www.newyorker.com 3 comments

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Iran is reportedly enlisting foreign criminals to target and intimidate its critics abroad, as evidenced by the stabbing of dissident Pouria Zeraati in London. This disturbing trend highlights the regime’s escalating efforts to suppress dissent on an international scale.

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