Iran hangs two anti-government protesters in public
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They were found guilty of assaulting police officers before restraining and dousing them with gasoline and setting them on fire.
From the original report
TEHRAN : Iran’s judiciary on Tuesday announced the hanging of two men over charges relating to anti-government protests that peaked in January, with media reporting it took place in a public square. “The death sentences of Abolfazl Sepahi and Amir-Hossein Safari were carried out this morning,” the judiciary’s Mizan Online website said.
Mehr news agency meanwhile reported that the hanging took place in “a square in the city of Malekshahr” in the central Isfahan province, with people present.
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- Jul 28, 2026
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