Defiance

Jason Kuznicki on Aug 4th 2007 12:12 am |

Majid Kavousifar

Majid Kavousifar, publicly hanged on Thursday for assassinating a senior judge in Iran’s reprehensible justice system.

More photos of the execution here.

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3 Responses to “Defiance”

  1. Bill Snedden says:

    By all rights, shouldn’t your caption read: …Iran’s reprehensible “justice” system?

    After all, there’s so very little of anything having to do with “justice” in the base and degraded state that is Iran…

  2. Jason Kuznicki says:

    Yes, I certainly didn’t mean to imply that it was just to hang people for blasphemy, homosexuality, prostitution, or adultery, all of which happen fairly often in Iran. (It’s also frequently an open question whether the individuals involved even performed the act in question.)

    I just have been trying to crack down on the scare quotes lately, I guess. Next target: Parentheses.

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