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Iran executes two men over January protests:** Iran executed two men convicted over their role
Iran executes three men in relation to January anti-regime protests Iran has executed three
executed in relation to Iran’s mass [January protests](/news/2026/1/12/what-we-know-about-the-protests-sweeping-iran), 10 for alleged membership in opposition
Iran has executed 26 men seen as “political prisoners” – 14 charged over January protests, one over
Iran has executed 26 men seen as political prisoners – 14 charged over January protests, one over
Iran - Iranian state media reported that a man, identified as Abbas Akbari, was executed over charges pertaining to the nationwide antigovernment protests in January
Iran’s judiciary continues to execute dissidents, and on Saturday announced the hanging of Erfan Kiani, who was arrested during the nationwide protests in January
executions carried out over two days, according to a Norway-based monitoring group, Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO). The killings have raised fears for hundreds believed to be facing the death penalty over [mass anti-government
executed three men who were arrested in the northeastern city of Mashhad during nationwide protests in January, which top officials have called a “coup” attempt led by the United States and Israel. State media aired
protests in January, during which thousands of people were killed during an internet blackout. Others were tied to national security crimes and a host of other charges. Iranian authorities executed at least 1,639 people
executed on national security-related charges](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/04/iran-executes-men-january-anti-regime-protests) since late February, [many in connection with the January protests.](https://news.un.org/en/story/2026/04/1167403) The UN High commissioner for human rights, Volker Türk, said he was “appalled
January protests fearing free communication with the west might engender more protests. Iranian officials frequently blame satellite channels and social media content for beaming anti-government propaganda into Iranian homes, but many Iranians
Iran carried out 2,159 executions, according to Amnesty International - the highest number since 1989. It says that the vast majority are for drugs-related offences or murder. The UN fears that the figure this
January protests. The most recent hanging was of Amirali Mirjafari, 24, a student and computer technician who was killed on Tuesday for alleged involvement in the protests. A further 11 political prisoners remain on death
Iran. On Tuesday, some roads and motorways in Northern Ireland [were blocked](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx2e8wevpwyo) by farmers protesting over the hike in fuel, energy and fertiliser costs. Last week, the first and deputy first ministers
Iran spoke with opposition activists, human rights lawyers and independent journalists and found a mood of foreboding. There is a recurring fear: once the war is finally over the state will escalate its campaign
Iran Chamber of Commerce commission, told a video conference with state-affiliated and private executives on Monday that the shutdown was leading to up to $80m per day in direct and indirect economic damages
Iran to speak with those whose voices are silenced by the regime. As a political activist living under severe repression Shirin suffers a feeling of helplessness. "Things [have] happened that we could do nothing about
Iran, part of a state-orchestrated call to arms during the war. Major squares and streets in Iranian cities remain filled with armoured vehicles and checkpoints controlled by masked armed men, the same personnel
protests sparked by the death in custody of an Iranian woman, Mahsa Amini. Since then its use has grown, especially during shutdowns. Now, with the authorities increasingly on the hunt for Starlink terminals, Sahand