Iran: Prisoners Voluntarily Starving Themselves Because They “Understand Their Fatness Harmed Body And Spirit”
World News • August 2009 • Views: 479
This even goes beyond old-fashioned brazen totalitarian denial, though there’s some of that ala the regime’s brazen “prison rapes, what prison rapes” party line. What’s added here is sneering anti-clerical populism, where a “salt-of-the-earth” Ahmadinejad thug mocks an ostensibly decadent cleric for breaking under weeks of torture. Charming.