Iran Executes Man Linked to Anti-Government Protests
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The Iranian justice announced on Saturday the execution of a man found guilty in particular of using a weapon against police officers during the...
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Vanguard NewsIran executes man linked to anti-government protests
Iran has executed Siavash Jamshidi for charges including firing a weapon during anti-government protests, amid increased unrest-related executions. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Siavash Yamshidi is said to have shot Iranian policemen in protests. He was executed because of »conspiracy against the country's security«.
Middle East: Jamshidi was convicted on charges of mohareb ("war against Allah") for demonstrating and using weapons, as well as conspiracy against national security.
In Iran, the death sentence of one person convicted of "involvement in acts of violence" during the protests that began for economic reasons and escalated into anti-government demonstrations has been carried out.
On Saturday, Iran announced the execution of a person in Shahird on charges of terrorism and participation in the demonstrations of last December.
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