Iran executes 2 more men detained during nationwide protests

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39% : The judiciary's Mizan news agency said the men had been convicted of killing Ruhollah Ajamian, a member of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard's volunteer Basij force, in the city of Karaj outside of Tehran on Nov. 3.
39% : The men were convicted of the killing, as well as "corruption on Earth," a Quranic term and charge that has been levied against others in the decades since the 1979 Islamic Revolution and carries the death penalty.
39% : At least 517 protesters have been killed and over 19,200 people have been arrested, according to Human Rights Activists in Iran, a group that has closely monitored the unrest.
38% : Death sentences in Iran are typically carried out by hanging.
36% : Iran said it executed two men Saturday convicted of allegedly killing a paramilitary volunteer during a demonstration, the latest executions aimed at halting the nationwide protests now challenging the country's theocracy.
32% : Two further terrible fates that encourage us to increase the pressure on Tehran through the EU," she wrote.
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21% :READ MORE: Iran releases prominent actress jailed for criticizing government crackdownGerman Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said on Twitter that Karami and Hosseini were "more than just two names.""(They were) hanged by the regime in Iran because they didn't want to submit to its brutal and inhuman actions.

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