The Deaths of the Schoolgirls of Minab
What modern war does to language, and to accountability.
We may never know what really happened, who was responsible. We may never see anyone held to account, accountability itself feels like a relic. What we do know is this: one hundred and sixty-five, mainly young schoolgirls, were obliterated in the southern Iranian port city of Minab, near the narrow throat of the St…



