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Iran to Probe US Human Rights Abuses

HeadlineAug 24, 2009

In Iran, Iranian lawmakers have approved a bill that would establish a $20 million fund to expose human rights abuses committed by the United States. Iranian officials call the move a response to US measures that have funded media efforts in Iran and the documentation of Iranian human rights abuses.

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