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Iran - Withdraw Cabinet Nominee Implicated in Abuses

Reporters without borders

(August 8, 2013) – Iran's new president, Hassan Rouhani, should immediately withdraw his nomination of Mostafa Pour-Mohammadi for the post of justice minister, Reporters Without Borders, the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran, and Human Rights Watch said today. Rouhani presented the list of his nominees for cabinet posts to the Iranian parliament during his inauguration ceremony on August 4, 2013. Pour-Mohammadi served as interior minister during former president Mahmoud (...)

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