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Iran executes British-Iranian Alireza Akbari, UK PM Sunak condemns 'coward
Updated : 2 weeks, 6 days ago IST
Akbari's death sentence was announced just days ago, on January 11, after he was convicted of spying for the United Kingdom. However, Akbari, who was also a former Iranian official, had denied the charges, as per CNN.
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Year-ender 2022: How a 'custodial death' took women to war against Iran's
Updated : 1 month ago IST
The alleged custodial death of 22-year-old Iranian woman Mahsa Amini, who had come visiting her brother in Tehran on September 13, 2022, fell in the crosshairs of the country's so-called morality police instead. She was arrested, allegedly for wearing her hijab (headscarf) loosely, at the po
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Iran carries out second public execution linked to anti-government protest
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
According to Iranian state television, protester Majidreza Rahnavard convicted for stabbing and killing two security agents, was hanged to death in public this morning in the city of Mashhad.
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Iran conducts first known execution over nationwide protests sparked by Am
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
As mass demonstrations continue in Iran over the death of Mahsa Amini, the country has executed a man for injuring a paramilitary officer in the first protests-related execution on Thursday, CNN reported citing the state media.
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Iran protest: Violent clashes break out between students and security forc
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Iranian students clashed with security forces at universities across Iran on Sunday, according to the country's activist and human rights groups.
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Armed attack on Shiite holy shrine in Iran's city of Shiraz claims 15 live
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
A Gun-attack on a Shiite holy site in Iran's city of Shiraz left 15 people dead and wounded around 40. Islamic state took responsibility of the brutal attack that took place in the pilgrimage site.
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Death toll climbs to eight in Iran's Evin prison fire
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Tehran [Iran], October 17 (ANI): The death toll has risen to eight in the Evin Prison blaze in Iran after four more inmates who were in critical condition breathed their last.
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Taliban open fire in air as women in Kabul protest over Mahsa Amini's deat
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 30 (ANI): The Taliban unveiled their suppressive face once again and dispersed the women demonstrators by firing in the air. The women's rights activists were protesting in front of the Iranian Embassy in Kabul over Mahsa Amini's death.
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Afghanistan women protest over death of Mahsa Amini
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 29 (ANI): Iran protests spread to Afghanistan as a number of women's rights activists staged a demonstration in front of the Iranian Embassy, to show their support for the women of Tehran.
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London protests over death of Mahsa Amini, Iran's violent suppression
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
London [UK], September 26 (ANI): Hundreds of people protested in London this weekend over the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, who died in police custody after her arrest for allegedly failing to comply with Iran's strict rules on women's dress by wearing an "improper hijab".
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Anti-Hijab protests: Fifth Iranian paramilitary member killed as President
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Tehran [Iran], September 26 (ANI): Fifth Iranian paramilitary volunteer group member died on Sunday in a clash with the anti- Hijab protesters as the country's President Ebrahim Raisi pledged to deal "decisively" with the demonstrators who came to the streets to protest against the death of
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Over 700 arrested in Iran since protests began over Mahsa Amini's death
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Tehran [Iran], September 24 (ANI): Over 700 people have been arrested in one province of Iran since the protest erupted after the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, who died in police custody after her arrest for allegedly failing to comply with Iran's strict rules on women's dress by wearing
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