Iran’s Parliament Approves Severe Punishments for Acid Attacks, Fails to Restrict Sales

Activists Say Limiting Acid Sales Will Help Reduce Attacks The Iranian Parliament has approved a bill that if enacted into law would allow courts to impose severe punishments including the death penalty against individuals convicted of acid attacks. But activists and some reformist members of Parliament argue that the government should be focused on restricting … Continue reading Iran’s Parliament Approves Severe Punishments for Acid Attacks, Fails to Restrict Sales