On Tuesday 20 January, MEPs deplored the brutality of the Iranian mullahs in quelling the protests in Iran, which have already claimed 4,000 lives since December. Some of them are calling for new sanctions and the inclusion of the Revolutionary Guards on the EU list of terrorist organisations.
Others, however, called for no foreign interference and, on the contrary, for the lifting of current Western sanctions, which have impoverished the Iranian population without preventing the weakening...