BBC NEWS | Who's Who in Iran - Ayatollah Shahrudi
BBC NEWS | World | Middle East | Who's Who in Iran: "Ayatollah Mahmoud Hashemi-Shahrudi
Ayatollah Shahrudi is head of the judiciary and close to both the president and the supreme leader.
He has promised to co-operate with President Khatami in reforming the judiciary. However, he was appointed to the post by Ayatollah Khamenei, whom he advises on religious matters.
Ayatollah Shahrudi, 52, has already removed a number of hardliners from the judiciary.
He is broad-minded and relatively untouched by the factionalism which affects the ruling clerics in Tehran."
Ayatollah Shahrudi is head of the judiciary and close to both the president and the supreme leader.
He has promised to co-operate with President Khatami in reforming the judiciary. However, he was appointed to the post by Ayatollah Khamenei, whom he advises on religious matters.
Ayatollah Shahrudi, 52, has already removed a number of hardliners from the judiciary.
He is broad-minded and relatively untouched by the factionalism which affects the ruling clerics in Tehran."
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