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Several hundred protesters gather outside a Stockholm court carrying photos of the dead as the trial of a former Iranian prison official accused of involvement in the 1988 execution of thousands of political dissidents starts in Stockholm. Protesters are calling for justice for the estimated 5,000 prisoners killed across Iran, allegedly under the orders of supreme leader Ayatollah Khomeini in reprisal for attacks carried out by the MEK at the end of the Iran-Iraq war of 1980-88. IMAGES
The Hague (Netherlands), Sep 14 (EFE) .- The United States on Monday justified the imposition of sanctions against Iran and its withdrawal from the nuclear pact before the International Court of Justice (ICJ).FOOTAGE COURTESY OF THE ICJ.STATEMENTS BY MARIK STRING, US REPRESENTATIVE BEFORE THE UN HIGH COURT.
The United States tells UN judges they have no jurisdiction to rule on Tehran's demand for them to order the suspension of debilitating nuclear-related sanctions against Iran. SOUNDBITE
Renewed sanctions imposed by the United States on Iran aim to damage Tehran's economy "as severely as possible", the UN's top court hears. SOUNDBITE
Israel's UN envoy urges the Security Council to impose "all possible sanctions" against Iran after the Islamic republic's unprecedented attack against Israel. SOUNDBITE
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