Judiciary to mobilize all equipment to decide economic corruption cases: chief
Iranian Judiciary Chief Ayatollah Sadegh Amoli Larijani highlighted that the Judiciary Branch will focus all its equipment and energy to have a special review and decision on economic corruption cases. He made the remarks on Monday in a meeting with supreme judicial authorities of the country. Currently, four tribunals have been set up to exclusively […]
Iran slams Western use of human rights as tool
TEHRAN – Judiciary Chief Ayatollah Sadeq Amoli Larijani said on Sunday that the West has an “inhumane” approach toward the issue of human rights, saying the West is using the issue as a tool. Speaking at a ceremony marking the Islamic Human Rights and Human Dignity Day, the top judge cited separation of children from […]
MPs praise Judiciary measures to curb economic corruption
A group of Iranian members of Parliament signed a letter to Judiciary Chief Ayatollah Sadeq Amoli Larijani, appreciating the efforts of that branch for the adopted measures regarding the fight against economic corruption. Appreciating the Judiciary Branch, MPs call for continuation of actions aimed to root out economic disruptions, including those which disrupt currency and […]
Iranian Judiciary vows to come hard on currency manipulators
TEHRAN – Judiciary Chief Ayatollah Sadeq Amoli Larijani said on Monday that some of the individuals behind the recent turmoil in the foreign currency and gold coin markets are accused of “spreading corruption on earth”, a term used to describe capital crimes within the Islamic Republic’s judicial system. “The Judiciary will not hesitate to implement […]
US Pressures Make Iranian Nation More United: Judiciary Chief
Iranian Judiciary Chief Ayatollah Sadeq Amoli Larijani praised President Hassan Rouhani for his remarks on Sunday about US hostilities, and said Washington’s pressures against Tehran have strengthened the Iranian nation’s unity. “Despite the illusions of the Americans and their delusional president that expects the Islamic Republic’s officials to make phone calls to him, the pressures […]
Iran’s top judge vows severe punishment for economic disruption
TEHRAN – The Judiciary chief on Tuesday lashed out at those who are “disrupting the economy” by funneling their huge assets into foreign currency and gold market, threatening that they will face “severe punishment” if their acts is recognized as “corruption on the earth”. Asking police to identify these persons, Ayatollah Sadeq Amoli Larijani said […]
Senior Iranian officials meet to study economic issues
TEHRAN – The Supreme Council for Economic Coordination convened on Tuesday to assess the country’s economic issues now that the United States has withdrawn from the international nuclear agreement and plans to reinstate sanctions on Iran. The council was headed by President Hassan Rouhani, Parliament speaker Ali Larijani and Judiciary chief Sadeq Amoli Larijani. A […]
Judiciary chief orders immediate punishment for cult rioters
TEHRAN – Judiciary Chief Ayatollah Sadeq Amoli Larijani has ordered the Tehran prosecutor general and the Tehran Justice Department to immediately punish those cults involved in the recent riots in the Pasdaran neighborhood of Tehran. In a meeting of top judicial authorities on Monday, Ayatollah Amoli Larijani expressed grief over the killing of three police […]