Tag: Iran
Condemnation As Iran Hangs Three Linked To Amini Protests
Iran on Friday executed three men convicted of killing security force members during protests triggered by Mahsa Amini’s death last year, the judiciary said, drawing ... Read More
Iran Executes Five Over Drug Trafficking
Iranian authorities on Monday executed five people over “armed drug smuggling” in the south of the country, the judiciary reported. The convicts, “all criminals and ... Read More
Iran Executes Two Men For ‘Blasphemy And Spreading Islamophobia’
Iran announced on Monday, May 8 that two men who had been given death sentences for blasphemy had been executed. According to the news website ... Read More
Iran Executes Two More Men In Connection With Protests
Iran on Saturday executed two men for killing a paramilitary force member during unprecedented protests sparked by the death in custody of a young woman. ... Read More
Iran Arrests Top Actress Taraneh Alidoosti For Supporting Protests
Iran arrested a prominent actor Saturday after she voiced support for the three-month-old protest movement triggered by the death of a woman in custody, the ... Read More
Iran Executes 23-Year-Old Over Protests
Iran says it has publicly hanged a 23-year-old in what is the second execution linked to the recent anti-government protests. Majidreza Rahnavard was hanged early ... Read More
Iran Sentences 5 People To Death
Iranian courts convicted 16 people for assassinating a volunteer force member in early November and issued preliminary death sentences to five of them, semi-official Tasnim ... Read More