Rare photos of Sadegh Khalkhali

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Another version of the story has Khalkhali saying that while presiding over Hoveida’s execution he made sure communication links between Qasr Prison and the outside world were severed, “to prevent any last-minute intercession on his behalf by Mehdi Bazargan, the provisional prime minister.”By trying Hoveida, Khalkhali effectively undermined the position of the provisional prime minister of the Islamic Revolution, the moderate Mehdi Bazargan, who disapproved of the Islamic Revolutionary Court and sought to establish the Revolution’s reputation for justice and moderation.

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