Posted on 04/15/2017 12:36:33 AM PDT by blueplum
The Trump administration is leveling new economic sanctions against senior Iranian officials and its prison system for widespread human rights abuses, including the systematic torture of those being held in these facilities, according to White House officials familiar with the matter.
The latest sanctions target the Tehran Prisons Organization and Sohrab Suleimani, a senior official in the prison system and the brother of Qassem Soleimani, a senior Iranian military figure responsible for operating Iran's rogue activities in Syria and elsewhere.
(Excerpt) Read more at foxnews.com ...
https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/722/text?q=%7B%22search%22%3A%5B%22iran%22%5D%7D&r=1
Tehran Prisons Organization.
The very name screams progressive :)
The article’s title fosters a false impression. Intentional?
not sure, TigersEye. This being a Fox article makes that a good question.
For lack of a colon!
It it were any other network I wouldn’t question it. I’d know it was intentional.
Punctuation matters!
Do they have an editor who knows how to use the englush language. to sanction means to approve of.
How bad does that headline read... trump sanctions torture
“The articles title fosters a false impression. Intentional?”
I was thinking the same thing.
Could the author of the title really be THAT stupid? I decided, NO, they can’t be. That leaves only one alternative...... it was intentional.
4. Law.
a provision of a law enacting a penalty for disobedience or a reward for obedience. the penalty or reward.
5. International Law.
action by one or more states toward another state calculated to force it to comply with legal obligations.
Confusing headline. Makes it sound like Trump admin approves Iran
There shouldn’t be anyone in Iran who isn’t already covered by sanctions.
I agree. Does So pointed out it’s likely missing the colon between ‘sanctions’ and ‘Iran’.
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