Islamic Revolutionary Court (also Revolutionary tribunal Dadgah-ha-e Enqelab) is a special court in the Islamic Republic of Iran designed to try those suspected of smuggling, blaspheming, inciting violence or trying to overthrow the Iranian government . This revolutionary court started its work after the 1979 Islamic Revolution and remains in place as of 2010.
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