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Smuggled film shows Iran public hangings

The Times: Horrific film of three public executions carried out in Iran was shown by exiled dissidents in London yesterday.The ten-minute video, smuggled out...

Iran exile group screens video of public hanging

AP: An Iranian opposition group screened a gruesome video Wednesday showing two men being hanged before crowds in Iran, saying the executions were punishment...

Iran hangs three Afghans convicted of rape

AFP: Three Afghans convicted of raping an Iranian women and stealing a sheep have been hanged in the southern town of Ravar in Kerman...

Iranian Group Releases Footage of Public Hangings

Press Association: Shocking footage of three public executions carried out in Iran was screened in London by exiled dissidents today. The National Council of...

Smuggled film of Iran hanging shocks Western viewers

Iran Focus: Paris, May 31 - The Paris-based National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI), the principal coalition that aims to topple the Iranian...

Amnesty International censures Iran rights abuses

Iran Focus: London, May 26 – The London-based international human rights watchdog, Amnesty International, in its 2005 annual report, released this week, strongly criticised...

Man publicly hanged in southern Iran town

Iran Focus: Tehran, May 25 – A young man was hanged in public in the southern Iranian city of Ahwaz, accused of armed robbery...

Exiles criticize EU for talks with Tehran

Washington Times: The main Iranian opposition group, in exile and based in France, yesterday condemned the European Union's "betrayal" for negotiations with Tehran on...

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