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Germany To Shut Down Iranian Consulates Over Execution Of Dual National
Germany will shut all Iranian consulates in Germany but allow the embassy to remain open in reaction to the execution of a German-Iranian national, the foreign ministry said on Thursday.
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Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel Defence Minister On Iran's Rumoured 'Hit List'
Iran has an 'execution list' of 'Israeli terrorists' - including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Yoav Gallant, as well as the commanders of the Israel's Army, Navy, and Air Force - according to a poster circulated on X.
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Iran Executes 20-Year-Old Man In Public For Murdering Lawyer
Iran carried out on Monday a rare public execution of a man over the murder of a lawyer two years ago, state media reported.
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Iran Executes Man For Killing Officer During Mahsa Amini Protests
Iran executed a man on Tuesday after the courts convicted him of killing a Revolutionary Guards officer during nationwide protests in 2022, the judiciary said.
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Use Of Death Penalty Across Globe At Its Highest In 9 Years, Says Report
The use of the death penalty has reached its highest level worldwide since 2015, London-based human rights group Amnesty International said on Wednesday.
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Executed Iranian Protester's Father Sentenced To Six Years In Prison
Iranian authorities have jailed a father who campaigned unsuccessfully for clemency for his 22-year-old son after he was sentenced to death in connection with 2022 protests, his lawyer said Saturday.
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Iran Executes Man For Killing Cop During Protests In 2022: Report
Iran has executed a man who ran over and killed a police officer and injured five others during countrywide protests in 2022 in Tehran, according to Al Jazeera.
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Iran Executes Agent Of Israel's Mossad Intelligence Service: Report
An agent of Israel's Mossad intelligence service was executed on Saturday in Iran's southeastern Sistan-Baluchestan province, the official IRNA news agency reported.
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Iran Executes 7 More People As Activists Slam 2-Week Long 'Hanging Spree'
Iran executed seven men in two prisons outside Tehran on drugs and rape charges Wednesday, a rights group said, accelerating what activists describe as a hanging spree over the past two weeks.
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Don't Read Quran, Celebrate: Iranian Man's Last Wish Before Execution
A 23-year-old executed by Iran in connection with the anti-government protests, has left instructions before his death that no one is to mourn him or read Quran at his grave. Majidreza Rahnavard was hanged in public on Monday in the city of Mashhad.
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Iran Executes Second Anti-Hijab Protester Within A Week
The Islamic Republic of Iran hanged a man in public on Monday who had been convicted of killing two members of security forces, the judiciary's Mizan news agency reported, the second execution linked to anti-government protests in less than a week.
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Iran Triggers Fresh Outrage With 1st Hanging Over Anti-Government Protests
Iran carried out its first known execution Thursday over the protests that have shaken the regime since September, sparking an international outcry and warnings from rights groups that more hangings are imminent.
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Outrage As Iran Carries Out First Execution Linked To Anti-Hijab Protests
Iran executed Thursday a man convicted of injuring a paramilitary member, state media said.
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Iran Executes 4 People "Cooperating" With Israeli Spy Agency Mossad: Report
Four individuals convicted of cooperating with Israel's spy agency Mossad were executed in Iran on Sunday, the semiofficial Fars news agency reported.
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Iran Executed 280 People In 2021, UN Says; Condemns "Excessive Force"
Iran executed at least 280 people last year, according to figures published on Thursday by the UN special rapporteur on Iran.
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Germany To Shut Down Iranian Consulates Over Execution Of Dual National
Germany will shut all Iranian consulates in Germany but allow the embassy to remain open in reaction to the execution of a German-Iranian national, the foreign ministry said on Thursday.
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Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel Defence Minister On Iran's Rumoured 'Hit List'
Iran has an 'execution list' of 'Israeli terrorists' - including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Yoav Gallant, as well as the commanders of the Israel's Army, Navy, and Air Force - according to a poster circulated on X.
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Iran Executes 20-Year-Old Man In Public For Murdering Lawyer
Iran carried out on Monday a rare public execution of a man over the murder of a lawyer two years ago, state media reported.
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Iran Executes Man For Killing Officer During Mahsa Amini Protests
Iran executed a man on Tuesday after the courts convicted him of killing a Revolutionary Guards officer during nationwide protests in 2022, the judiciary said.
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Use Of Death Penalty Across Globe At Its Highest In 9 Years, Says Report
The use of the death penalty has reached its highest level worldwide since 2015, London-based human rights group Amnesty International said on Wednesday.
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Executed Iranian Protester's Father Sentenced To Six Years In Prison
Iranian authorities have jailed a father who campaigned unsuccessfully for clemency for his 22-year-old son after he was sentenced to death in connection with 2022 protests, his lawyer said Saturday.
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Iran Executes Man For Killing Cop During Protests In 2022: Report
Iran has executed a man who ran over and killed a police officer and injured five others during countrywide protests in 2022 in Tehran, according to Al Jazeera.
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Iran Executes Agent Of Israel's Mossad Intelligence Service: Report
An agent of Israel's Mossad intelligence service was executed on Saturday in Iran's southeastern Sistan-Baluchestan province, the official IRNA news agency reported.
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Iran Executes 7 More People As Activists Slam 2-Week Long 'Hanging Spree'
Iran executed seven men in two prisons outside Tehran on drugs and rape charges Wednesday, a rights group said, accelerating what activists describe as a hanging spree over the past two weeks.
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Don't Read Quran, Celebrate: Iranian Man's Last Wish Before Execution
A 23-year-old executed by Iran in connection with the anti-government protests, has left instructions before his death that no one is to mourn him or read Quran at his grave. Majidreza Rahnavard was hanged in public on Monday in the city of Mashhad.
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Iran Executes Second Anti-Hijab Protester Within A Week
The Islamic Republic of Iran hanged a man in public on Monday who had been convicted of killing two members of security forces, the judiciary's Mizan news agency reported, the second execution linked to anti-government protests in less than a week.
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Iran Triggers Fresh Outrage With 1st Hanging Over Anti-Government Protests
Iran carried out its first known execution Thursday over the protests that have shaken the regime since September, sparking an international outcry and warnings from rights groups that more hangings are imminent.
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Outrage As Iran Carries Out First Execution Linked To Anti-Hijab Protests
Iran executed Thursday a man convicted of injuring a paramilitary member, state media said.
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Iran Executes 4 People "Cooperating" With Israeli Spy Agency Mossad: Report
Four individuals convicted of cooperating with Israel's spy agency Mossad were executed in Iran on Sunday, the semiofficial Fars news agency reported.
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Iran Executed 280 People In 2021, UN Says; Condemns "Excessive Force"
Iran executed at least 280 people last year, according to figures published on Thursday by the UN special rapporteur on Iran.
