Word: ismail
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...month, the government executed two people it claimed had participated in opposition demonstrations under the charge of waging war against God. At least nine other people accused of being opposition supporters are on death row. "We are closely watching the activities of the sedition movement," Tehran's police chief, Ismail Ahmadi-Moghaddam, said on Wednesday. "If anyone wants to disrupt this glorious ceremony, they will be confronted." (See pictures of the legacy of Ayatullah Khomeini...
Amara was able to track down and visit Ismail the next day—but as her lawyer, not her professor. They discussed her options, including raising media awareness or contacting Israeli government officials for help...
...Ismail said she returned to the United States as she was followed by Israeli security officials...
...upon entering Israel, Ismail was quickly taken aside for questioning. Israeli security officials interrogated her and searched her belongings for eight hours before clearing her for border control and immigration, according to Ismail...
After refusing to let an immigration officer read her e-mails, Ismail was told she would never be allowed to enter the country. Ismail was then taken to a detainment room in a separate part of the airport, where she was held the next day. When she asked to call her family and Amara, Ismail was repeatedly told to wait...