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Iran hangs three, including national wrestling champion, in connection with January protests
The Hengaw human rights organization reported that the men gave their confessions after being tortured, and they were found guilty despite there being no witnesses or evidence.
Iran executes man accused of spying for Israel, Mizan reports
'Enmity against god': Iran issues death sentence linked to January unrest, source says
Iran's Pezeshkian says republic won’t bow to external demands as domestic unrest resurfaces
Over a third of all US executions in 2022 were botched - report
One notable execution saw a man, still believed by some to be innocent, having to help the executioners properly find a vein for the lethal injection.
Iran executes 2nd protester, Majidreza Rahnavard, after reported torture
Iranian protester Majidreza Rahnavard was reportedly not given access to a lawyer and was tortured, appearing in court with injuries.
Iran executes protestor convicted of injuring security guard - Tasnim
The Tasnim news agency identified the person who was executed as Mohsen Shekari but gave no more details.
Iran executes four individuals convicted of cooperating with Israel -Fars
Tehran has recently accused Israeli and Western intelligence of plotting civil war in Iran, which is now gripped by anti-government protests.
US monitoring alleged executions in Ukraine, says war crimes envoy
The videos show what appear to be Russian soldiers lying on the ground after apparently surrendering. Then automatic gunfire rings out and the video shows around 12 bodies.
Sledgehammer execution of Russian mercenary who defected to Ukraine shown on video
A video circulate on Russian social media on Sunday showed the sledgehammer execution of a former Russian mercenary who switched to backing Ukraine.
‘Were my sons not enough?!’ shouts mother of detained Iranian protester
Further protests were planned across Iran this week for the anniversary of the 2019 "Bloody November" protests.
Iran arrests dissident rapper, calls Amini story reporters CIA spies
Iran’s regime charged Hamedi and Mohammadi of being the “primary sources of news for foreign media.” The women are being held in Tehran’s brutal Evin prison.
Fears grow over reports that Iran is massacring Kurds in Sanandaj
Recent reports say that Iran has dispatched masses of security forces to Sanandaj and that there are fears that people are being massacred.
Iran sentences two gay rights activists to death
Iran’s regime has executed between 4,000 and 6,000 gays and lesbians since the nation’s Islamic revolution in 1979.
