Iran’s parliamentary speaker criticized anti-Semitism in the state media. “I caution” state media “to respect the rights of religious minorities in the programs they produce,” Gholamali Haddadadel said Wednesday after Maurice Motamed, a Jewish representative in Iran’s Parliament, complained about anti-Semitic television broadcasts.
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