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- The chain murders of Iran (Persian: قتلهای زنجیرهای ایران) were a series of 1988–98 murders and disappearances of certain Iranian dissident intellectuals who had been critical of the Islamic Republic system. The murders and disappearances were carried out by Iranian government internal operatives, and they were referred to as "chain murders" because they appeared to be linked to each other.
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The chain murders of Iran[1] (Persian: قتلهای زنجیرهای ایران) were a series of 1988–98 murders and disappearances of certain Iranian dissident intellectuals who had been critical of the Islamic Republic system. [2][3][4] The murders and disappearances were carried out by Iranian government internal operatives, and ...
Dec 2, 2018 · According to the authorities, all that was found on Mohammad Mokhtari's body was a piece of paper and pen. He had been strangled to death, and his body reportedly bore bruising around the...
The savage killing of the elderly couple shocked the nation and marked the beginning of what would soon become known as Iran's Chain Murders.
Jan 5, 2011 · In all likelihood, Dr. Kazem Sami Kermani (1934-1988) was the first victim of the Chain Murders in Iran. He was an Islamic nationalist and physician who before the Revolution had founded...
Jun 8, 2022 · Overview. In 1988, Iranian authorities, acting on the orders of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khomeini, summarily and extrajudicially executed thousands of political prisoners across the country.
Dec 10, 2021 · Fereydoun Farrokhzad, an exiled entertainer and scathing critic of Iran’s Islamic leaders, was murdered in 1992 in his Bonn apartment -- a crime that remains unsolved.
Farrokhzad was one of dozens of Iranian dissidents and intellectuals killed inside Iran and abroad in the 1980s and 1990s in what became known as the Chain Murders. In several cases, Western...
