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Iran cracks down on dissent, parading examples in streets

New York Times: Iran is in the throes of one of its most ferocious crackdowns on dissent in years, with the government focusing on...

In Brief: Man hanged near Iran capital

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jun. 24 – A man was hanged in a prison in the city of Karaj, west of Tehran, state media...

In Brief: Man hanged in public in western Iran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jun. 22 - A man was hanged in public in Khorramabad, western Iran, state media reported on Thursday. Iran...

Man hanged in public in southern Iran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jun. 20 - Authorities executed a 40-year-old man in public in southern Iran, state media reported on Wednesday. ...

Iran curtails freedom in throwback to 1979

Washington Post: Iran is in the midst of a sweeping crackdown that both Iranians and U.S. analysts compare to a cultural revolution in its...

Iran hangs five in notorious prison

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jun. 14 – Iranian authorities hanged five individuals in Tehran’s notorious Evin Prison, a state-run daily reported on Thursday. ...

In Brief: Man hanged in public in northern Iran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jun. 12 – Authorities have hanged a man in public in the northern Iranian city of Gorgan, state media reported....

Authorities hang man in public in southern Iran town

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jun. 11 – Iranian authorities hanged a man in public in the southern town of Kazeroun, the official state daily...

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