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Irwin Cotler on Iran's attempt to assassinate him

Irwin Cotler on Iran's attempt to assassinate him

Update: 2024-11-22
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Former federal justice minister Irwin Cotler has revealed he was the victim of a planned assassination attempt, backed by the government of Iran. The human rights advocate talks to Matt Galloway about living under police protection — and why it won’t stop his outspoken criticism of the Iranian regime, or his efforts to help the people living under it. 

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Irwin Cotler on Iran's attempt to assassinate him

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