Iran executes 2 more men detained amid nationwide protests - WFIN Local News

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

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.
35% : German 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.
32% : Two further terrible fates that encourage us to increase the pressure on Tehran through the EU," she wrote.
29% : IRAN OUTRAGED AFTER FRENCH SATIRICAL NEWSPAPER CHARLIE HEBDO PUBLISHES CARTOONS MOCKING KHAMENEI
27% : REMARKS: 'DUDE YOU'RE LITERALLY FROM IRAN'

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