Cleric linked to mass executions appointed head of Iran’s judiciary

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Cleric linked to mass executions appointed head of Iran’s judiciary
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Ebrahim Raisi accused by US of role in deaths of thousands of political prisoners in 1988

A hardline cleric once thought to be a possible successor to Iran’s supreme leader has been appointed head of the Islamic Republic’s judiciary, sparking concern from rights activists over his involvement in the execution of thousands in the 1980s.

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