LAW · SOCIETY · PERSONAL REFLECTIONS
On law, freedom,
and the lives we carry.
Essays on justice, society, and belonging.
LAW & JUSTICE
Justice Without Execution
Can we hold people accountable, protect the public, and support victims without asking the state to take another life?
LIFE & BELONGING
A Migrant
Every journey used to end with a return. Then came the departure that changed what home meant.
IRANIAN LAW
Iran’s Revolutionary Courts
An examination of criminal procedure, defence rights, and the use of capital charges in Iran.
A CONVERSATION ACROSS DISTANCE
Letters between friends
An exchange between Hamed and Saber about friendship, memory, and life across borders.
ABOUT
Hamed Zat Ajam
A love of stories, a background in engineering and law, and a desire to understand more. Read my introduction and the story behind this writing.