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Florida judge allows lawsuit against Shah of Iran’s alleged ‘chief torturer’ to move forward

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The Guardian – World
“Florida judge allows lawsuit against Shah of Iran’s alleged ‘chief torturer’ to move forward”

Parviz Sabeti denies allegations he led Savak intelligence agency under shah and directed torture of thousands The alleged “chief torturer” for the deposed Shah of Iran is a step closer to trial for human rights abuses after a Florida federal judge rejected his demand to halt a lawsuit brought by three former political prisoners. Parviz Sabeti, who was reported last year to have lived in a quiet upscale central Florida community, is accused of being the former head of Savak, the shah’s secret…

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