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Iran executes three men for armed unrest
Iran executes three men accused of January protests violence.
In brief
Iran executes three men accused of January protests violence. Iran executed three men for armed unrest during January's anti-government protests. Originally reported by BBC News.
Iran executes three men
Iran executed three men accused of armed unrest during January's anti-government protests.
Accused of violence in Karaj
Hassan Dioband, Hamid Kazemi and Reza Zanganeh were accused of throwing Molotov cocktails and grenades.
Supreme Court upheld convictions
The Supreme Court upheld their convictions for participating in operations on behalf of the Israeli Zionist regime and the United States.
“participating in operational activities on behalf of the Israeli Zionist regime, the United States and hostile groups”
UN human rights chief alarmed
UN human rights chief Volker Türk said the rise in death penalties is alarming.
The key point
Iran executed three men for armed unrest during January's anti-government protests.
