Years ago, when I first started to handle asylum cases, I had a consultation with a man from Iran who managed to get tourist visas for himself, his wife and his two young daughters. This was 20 years after the shah had been deposed and the Ayatollah Khomeini and his thugs had kidnapped Americans at our consulate in Tehran, and 16 years after Iran financed the bombing of the U.S. Marines barracks in Beirut, killing almost 300 of our young men. The man was a member of the Bah’ai faith, which was one of the many groups being persecuted under...
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