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From VOA Persian: Six political prisoners sentenced to death for 'rebellion' based on 'judge's knowledge'


FILE - A view of the entrance sign of Evin prison in Tehran, Iran, October 17, 2022.
FILE - A view of the entrance sign of Evin prison in Tehran, Iran, October 17, 2022.

Iran’s “No to Execution Tuesdays” campaign, which is a coordinated protest movement opposing Iran’s extensive use of the death penalty, says the government executed more than 28 people since last Tuesday. The latest prisoners put to death reportedly include two juvenile offenders who were hanged at the Yazd and Ghezel Hesar prisons.

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