Mahmoud Ahmadinejad: Difference between revisions
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|type of villain = Corrupt Official | |type of villain = Corrupt Official | ||
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|crimes = Human rights abuses<br>Abuse of power<br>[[Holocaust denial]]<br>[[Torture]]<br>Election fraud<br>[[War crimes]]<br>[[Homophobia]] | |crimes = Human rights abuses<br>Abuse of power<br>[[Holocaust denial]]<br>[[Torture]]<br>Election fraud<br>[[War crimes]]<br>[[Homophobia]]<br>[[Americophobia]] | ||
|hobby = Ruling Iran}} | |hobby = Ruling Iran}} | ||
{{Quote|If all of you gather and also invite your ancestors from Hell, you will still not be able to stop the Great Iranian nation.|Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, ''TIME'' Magazine, December 2006}} | {{Quote|If all of you gather and also invite your ancestors from Hell, you will still not be able to stop the Great Iranian nation.|Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, ''TIME'' Magazine, December 2006}} | ||
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==Presidency== | ==Presidency== | ||
Internationally he is criticized for his hostility towards some countries, most notably [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel Israel], and the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_of_America United States of America]. He launched a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2007_Gas_Rationing_Plan_in_Iran gas rationing plan] in 2007 to reduce the country's fuel consumption, and cut the interest rates that private and public banking facilities could charge.He supports [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran_nuclear_program Iran's nuclear program]. His [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran_presidential_election,_2009 election to a second term in 2009] was widely disputed and caused widespread [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2009%E2%80%932010_Iranian_election_protests protests domestically] and drew significant international criticism. On 14 March 2012, Ahmadinejad became the first president of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_Republic_of_Iran Islamic Republic of Iran] to be summoned by the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_Consultative_Assembly Islamic Consultative Assembly] to answer questions regarding his presidency. | Internationally he is criticized for his hostility towards some countries, most notably [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel Israel], and the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_of_America United States of America]. He launched a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2007_Gas_Rationing_Plan_in_Iran gas rationing plan] in 2007 to reduce the country's fuel consumption, and cut the interest rates that private and public banking facilities could charge. He supports [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran_nuclear_program Iran's nuclear program]. His [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran_presidential_election,_2009 election to a second term in 2009] was widely disputed and caused widespread [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2009%E2%80%932010_Iranian_election_protests protests domestically] and drew significant international criticism. On 14 March 2012, Ahmadinejad became the first president of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_Republic_of_Iran Islamic Republic of Iran] to be summoned by the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_Consultative_Assembly Islamic Consultative Assembly] to answer questions regarding his presidency. | ||
==Human rights record== | ==Human rights record== |