How Iran’s reformers lost their political way
The Nobel Peace Prize winner could not be more emphatic about the election that swept Iran’s hard-liners into the president’s office a week ago. “Nothing has changed in Iran,” says human rights lawyer Shirin Ebadi, her gaze unwavering as she sits in her modest basement office in Tehran. “Those who were in power are still in power. Why should it get better? If it’s been bad up to now, it’s going to be bad from now on.” Full Story