Iran summons French ambassador over Charlie Hebdo cartoons of ayatollah

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

44% : In response to Kanaani's summons, Roche said that "he would swiftly convey the views of Iran and the text of the note of protest to his country's officials."
41% : According to the press release, Kanaani "further stressed that the Islamic Republic of Iran is awaiting an explanation and a redressing action on the part of the French government in order to deplore the unacceptable behavior of the French magazine."
40% : In a statement on Wednesday, the Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kanaani said that the country will not accept any insult to "Islamic as well as its national and religious values," summoning the French Ambassador to Iran Nicolas Roche to swiftly discuss the situation.
33% : Amini's death has also garnered international attention, with countries including the U.S. condemning Iran for its treatment of women and the deadly tactics it has used to disperse demonstrators.

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