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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 354 People In The First Half Of 2023: Report
Iran has hanged at least 354 people in the first six months of 2023, a rights group said Monday, adding that the pace of executions was much higher than in 2022.
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Iran's Executions Of Protestors "State-Sanctioned Killing": UN
Iran is weaponising the death penalty to frighten the public and crush dissent, and its execution of protesters without due process amounts to state-sanctioned killing, the UN said on Tuesday.
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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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"Leadership Fears Own People": US Slams 2nd Iran Execution Amid Protests
The United States on Monday denounced Iran's second execution over ongoing protests, saying the latest killing, carried out in public, showed the clerical leadership feared its own people.
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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 Carries Out First Public Execution In 2 Years: Human Rights Group
Iran on Saturday carried out its first public execution in over two years, an NGO said, denouncing the practice as "medieval" as concern grows over rising repression in the Islamic republic.
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Iran Tycoon's Death Sentence Feeds Perceptions Of High-Level Corruption
Iran's planned execution of billionaire Babak Zanjani for corruption will mask the identity of senior officials who supported him, say the president and two lawmakers independently assessing a case that has fuelled public cynicism about political graft.
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Iran executes convicted murderer in public
A convicted murderer was hanged in public Wednesday in the capital Tehran, Fars news agency reported.The man was hanged in the Kaj square in Tehran after his death verdict was confirmed by the Supreme Court.Iran usually implements executions inside prisons, but occasionally also carries them out in public.Murder, rape, armed robbery and traf...
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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 354 People In The First Half Of 2023: Report
Iran has hanged at least 354 people in the first six months of 2023, a rights group said Monday, adding that the pace of executions was much higher than in 2022.
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Iran's Executions Of Protestors "State-Sanctioned Killing": UN
Iran is weaponising the death penalty to frighten the public and crush dissent, and its execution of protesters without due process amounts to state-sanctioned killing, the UN said on Tuesday.
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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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"Leadership Fears Own People": US Slams 2nd Iran Execution Amid Protests
The United States on Monday denounced Iran's second execution over ongoing protests, saying the latest killing, carried out in public, showed the clerical leadership feared its own people.
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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 Carries Out First Public Execution In 2 Years: Human Rights Group
Iran on Saturday carried out its first public execution in over two years, an NGO said, denouncing the practice as "medieval" as concern grows over rising repression in the Islamic republic.
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Iran Tycoon's Death Sentence Feeds Perceptions Of High-Level Corruption
Iran's planned execution of billionaire Babak Zanjani for corruption will mask the identity of senior officials who supported him, say the president and two lawmakers independently assessing a case that has fuelled public cynicism about political graft.
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Iran executes convicted murderer in public
A convicted murderer was hanged in public Wednesday in the capital Tehran, Fars news agency reported.The man was hanged in the Kaj square in Tehran after his death verdict was confirmed by the Supreme Court.Iran usually implements executions inside prisons, but occasionally also carries them out in public.Murder, rape, armed robbery and traf...
