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Iran Sentences Two Women to Death Over 2026 Protests, Say Rights Groups

Summary by Asharq AL-Awsat
Iranian courts have issued death sentences for two women charged over anti-government protests in January, rights groups said Monday, as Tehran ramps up executions of people arrested in the demonstrations. The two women were sentenced in separate cases but both were related to incidents in the central city of Isfahan, which was a hub of the nationwide protest activity that peaked on the nights of January 8 and 9.

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Two women, aged 20 and 43, have been sentenced to death for participating in anti-government protests in Iran, according to allegations by two NGOs. The post Iran: 2 women sentenced to death for participating in anti-government protests, according to NGOs appeared first on in.gr.

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Two women have been sentenced to death in Iran. They were accused of participating in anti-government protests that took place last January, according to human rights groups. Taraneh Rahimi and Leila Abolhasani faced separate cases related to the incidents in Isfahan, where mass protests peaked on January 8 and 9. Taraneh, 20, sentenced to death Taraneh Rahimi, 20, was sentenced to death along with nine other men for incidents that took place i…

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Leila Abolhasani har dömts till döden.Orsaken: 43-åringen fotograferade en brinnande butik, skriver Metro.Tvåbarnsmamman ska hängas om hennes överklagan till Irans högsta domstol avslås.

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Taraneh Rahimi and Leila Abolhasani were tried in separate proceedings related to incidents in Isfahan.

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Since the start of the war with the US, Tehran has executed 29 men on charges related to the protests, but so far no women on similar charges.

·Marousi, Greece
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Iranian justice has sentenced two women to death for participating in the anti-government protests in January, human rights groups said on Monday, August 31.

·Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
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express.pk broke the news on Monday, August 31, 2026.
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