War crimes trial could cast harsh light on Iran’s new president

Ebrahim Raisi has repeatedly denied any responsibility in the death sentences handed down in the final year of the Iran-Iraq war. Photograph: Atta Kenare/AFP/Getty Images

Ebrahim Raisi has repeatedly denied any responsibility in the death sentences handed down in the final year of the Iran-Iraq war. Photograph: Atta Kenare/AFP/Getty Images

source https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/aug/02/war-crimes-trial-could-intensify-spotlight-on-irans-new-president-ebrahim-raisi-sweden