Iran on Monday executed a man on charges related to protests this year, the latest in a spree of hangings on political or security accusations since the start of the US-Israeli war with dozens more risking execution, rights groups said.
Some three dozen men have been hanged on charges related to protests, membership of banned opposition groups, or espionage since wartime executions resumed in March, according to rights groups.
Article origin: https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/05/iran-hangs-another-protester-dozens-more-risk-execution-rights-groups
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