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'''Jamal Karimi-Rad''' (born in the northern city of ] circa 1956<ref>http://www.sokhangoo.net/en/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=47&Itemid=50</ref> d. ], ]) was the ] of the ]. | '''Jamal Karimi-Rad''' (born in the northern city of ] circa 1956<ref>http://www.sokhangoo.net/en/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=47&Itemid=50</ref> d. ], ]) was the ] of the ]. | ||
Karimi-Rad had vowed to crack down on "social vice" in cooperation with the |
Karimi-Rad had vowed to crack down on "social vice" in cooperation with the ] by arresting ]s, unrelated people of opposite genders who interact, and by imposing legal punishments on women without veils, using the the para-military ] and the ]<ref> Sat. 20 Aug 2005</ref>. He had planned to prosecute journalists charged with "acting against national security, disturbing public mind and insulting sanctities."<ref>http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F70B12FB38580C7B8CDDA80994DC404482&showabstract=1</ref> | ||
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He was killed in a car accident on ], ]<ref>http://www.irna.com/en/news/view/line-16/0612291237000417.htm</ref>. ] became the acting justice minister after this fatal event. | ||
==References and notes== | ==References and notes== |
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Jamal Karimi-Rad (born in the northern city of Qazvin circa 1956 d. December 28, 2006) was the Minister of Justice of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Karimi-Rad had vowed to crack down on "social vice" in cooperation with the Ministry of Interior of Iran by arresting fornicators, unrelated people of opposite genders who interact, and by imposing legal punishments on women without veils, using the the para-military Bassij and the Ansar-e Hizbollah. He had planned to prosecute journalists charged with "acting against national security, disturbing public mind and insulting sanctities."
He was killed in a car accident on December 28, 2006. Gholam-Hossein Elham became the acting justice minister after this fatal event.
References and notes
- http://www.sokhangoo.net/en/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=47&Itemid=50
- Iran’s new Justice Minister vows harsher crackdown on women Sat. 20 Aug 2005
- http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F70B12FB38580C7B8CDDA80994DC404482&showabstract=1
- http://www.irna.com/en/news/view/line-16/0612291237000417.htm
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