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On the recordSeptember 22, 2022
First and foremost, it is to hold accountable those individuals in Iran responsible for committing human rights violations. And this is truly a horrific violation -- the killing of Amini, the blocking of individuals from their ability to protest in the streets.
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Linda Thomas-Greenfield
Democratic · District of Columbia
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the goal of U.S. sanctions on Iran in response to human rights violations.

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