US charges 3 in plot to kill Iranian-American author in NYC - The Boston Globe

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

39% : He said "individuals in Iran" had tasked the defendants with carrying out the plot to kill the activist.
37% : "The victim publicized the Iranian government's human rights abuses, discriminatory treatment of women, suppression of democratic participation and expression and use of arbitrary imprisonment, torture and execution," Garland said.
33% : "The government of Iran has previously targeted dissidents around the world, including the victim, who oppose the regime's violations of human rights," Attorney General Merrick Garland said in announcing the charges.
33% : "This activity posed such a threat to the government of Iran that the chief judge of Iran's Revolutionary courts warned that anyone who sent videos to the victim criticizing the regime would be sentenced to prison."

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