Iran hangs 'elite student' on espionage charges: NGOs
Rights groups said Erfan Shakourzadeh was tortured for nine months and forced into false confessions before Iran hanged him on espionage charges.
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WFMZIran hangs 'elite student' on espionage charges: NGOs
Iranian authorities on Monday hanged a post-graduate student from an elite Tehran university on charges of espionage, the latest in a spate of executions against the backdrop of the war against the United States and Israel.Erfan Shakourzadeh, 29, was hanged after being convicted for collaborating with the CIA and Mossad, the Iranian judiciary's Mizan Online website said.
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Iranian government has executed Erfan Shakourzadeh on spying charges. Photo: longlosthills/X The Iranian government has executed Erfan Shakourzadeh after accusing him of espionage and collaboration with US intelligence agencies and Israel’s Mossad, according to media reports. Iranian authorities alleged that Shakourzadeh, 29, had been recruited into a major scientific organisation active in the satellite sector because of his technical expertise…
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