Iran’s deputy Foreign minister says Iran forms panel to investigate deaths due to protests

Iran’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ali Bagheri Kani said Iran has formed a panel under its interior ministry to investigate deaths due to recent protests.

During his visit to New Delhi, Bagheri Kani told in an interview that around 50 police officers have been killed so far and hundreds have been injured in the protests.

When asked how concerned the Iranian government is after two months of protests, the Deputy Foreign Minister said: “In the name of God, I would like to emphasize that criticism and raising objections is one of the pillars of democracy, which is also reflected in the Iranian Constitution.”

This right has been given to the people and we are all duty-bound to just see and listen to different perspectives and criticisms from the people.