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Iran condemned after executing three men over recent protests

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By Rob Picheta and Irene Nasser, CNN (CNN) — Iran has been condemned by international watchdogs after it executed three more men over recent protests that rocked the country. Majid Kazemi, Saleh Mirhashemi and Saeed Yaqoubi were executed in Isfahan, judiciary news outlet Mizan News said on Friday.

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Reports & sources

22 articles, oldest first.

  1. Al-Monitor

    Iran to hang 3 protesters in Isfahan as executions soar (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    Rights groups are calling on the international community to prevent the execution of three protesters who were reportedly forced into confessions.

  2. France 24

    Iran executes three men linked to Mahsa Amini protests (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Iranian authorities on Friday executed three men convicted of violence against the Islamic republic's security forces during protests triggered by Mahsa Amini's death in custody last year, the judiciary…

  3. Al-Monitor

    Iran hangs 3 protesters in Isfahan as executions soar (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    Iran rebuffed calls by rights groups to prevent the execution of three protesters who were reportedly forced into confessions.

  4. Breitbart News

    Condemnation as Iran Hangs Three Linked to anti-Government Protests (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    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 condemnation from rights groups.

  5. Deutsche Welle

    Iran executes 3 men linked to Amini protests – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    The three men were put to death after taking part in rallies over the death of Jina Mahsa Amini, who had been detained by Iran's morality police.

  6. KVIA El Paso

    Iran condemned after executing three men over recent protests (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    By Rob Picheta and Irene Nasser, CNN (CNN) — Iran has been condemned by international watchdogs after it executed three more men over recent protests that rocked the country. Majid Kazemi, Saleh Mirhashemi and Saeed Yaqoubi were executed in Isfahan, judiciary news outlet Mizan News said on Friday.

  7. Los Angeles Times

    Iran executes 3 men over violence during last year's anti-government protests (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    Iran has executed three men accused of deadly violence during last year’s anti-government protests, despite objections from human rights groups.

  8. The Times of Israel

    Iran hangs 3 linked to Amini protests, drawing condemnations (opens The Times of Israel)

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    The Times of Israel's feed description

    Majid Kazemi, Saleh Mirhashemi and Saeed Yaghoubi were found guilty of shooting dead three members of the security forces at a protest

  9. NBC News

    Iran executes 3 men over violence during anti-government protests (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Rights groups say the three were subjected to torture, forced into televised confessions and denied due process.

  10. France 24

    Condemnation as Iran hangs three linked to Amini protests (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    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 condemnation from rights groups.

  11. CBS News

    Iran executes 3 men for waging "war against God" during protests over Mahsa Amini's death (opens CBS News)

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    Mahsa Amini died after being arrested for an alleged breach of the Islamic republic's strict dress rules for women.

  12. The Guardian

    Iran executes three men accused over anti-government protests (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Human rights groups condemn executions following demonstrations that swept country last year

  13. 6ABC Philadelphia

    Iran executes 3 protesters despite international outcry (opens 6ABC Philadelphia)

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    6ABC Philadelphia's feed description

    Iran said it executed three men Friday morning on charges of "waging war against God" and collaboration with terrorist groups.

  14. Al Jazeera

    Iran executes three men linked to anti-government protests (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    The men were accused of killing a police officer and two members of a paramilitary group during last year’s protests.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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