Irans Islamic Revolution claimed in addition to its tens of goals, that it aimed at pushing aside Mohammad Reza Shahs reign of terror imposed on Iranians via the SAVAK Intelligence Service, so that Iranians could get a first taste of freedom.
Documents, confessions and memoires by Iranian revolutionaries are inked by accounts of Middle-Ages-style torture. Such human rights offences were so rife, that even friend states media machines objected. But how did things go after the Revolution? How many Iranians got to enjoy freedom of speech and to defend human rights?
In this edition of Interface Leila Faramarzi will host two guests from London, both of them political analysts: Mr. Niel OShea and Ms. Catherine Shakdam and also audience in Tehran studio.