Self-Immolation of an Afghan Immigrant in Iran; What Are the Details?

Relatives of Mohammad Amir Tavasoli, an Afghan immigrant in Iran, confirmed to the Etelaat Roz newspaper that he set himself on fire after receiving an “exit card” from Iran. One of his relatives told the Etelaat Roz newspaper that Mr. Tavasoli set himself on fire and died in his home in Mashhad, Iran, on Sunday (28 Saur). He said that Mohammad Amir Tavasoli was born in Iran and had been living in the city of Mashhad for the past 14 years. Accor…