Iran has publicly hanged two men convicted of killing four police officers during nationwide anti-government protests in January. The executions mark an escalation in death sentences related to January unrest, drawing condemnation from Amnesty International.
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Iran has publicly hanged two men convicted of killing four police officers during nationwide anti-government protests in January.
DUBAI, July 28 - Iran has executed two men who were sentenced to death for their part in protests in Isfahan during nationwide unrest that rocked the country in January, the Judiciary's Mizan News Agency reported on Tuesday.
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Iran’s judiciary announced the hanging of the two men on charges relating to anti-government protests that peaked in January.