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Apr 15, 2023 innews

Iran's hardline government executed at least 582 people last year in effort to sow public fear to maintain grip on power, according to new report. Number of Iranians executed in 2022 marked 75% increase over previous year, according to annual report on the Death Penalty in the Islamic Republic

Iran's hardline government executed at least 582 people last year in an effort to sow public fear as anti-government protests surged across the country, according to a new human rights report.


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