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Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO)- Nematollah Barahouyi and Amanollah Alizehi, two Baluch men sentenced to death for drug-related charges, were executed in Zahedan Central Prison. Mr Barahouyi was killed by prison guards for resisting execution, but his corpse was hanged to declare the cause of death as execution to avoid judicial consequences. According to Hal Vash, two Baluch men were executed …

Al-Monitor – Iran’s judiciary said female journalists Niloufar Hamedi and Elaheh Mohammadi have been charged with “collusion to act against national security and propaganda against the Islamic Republic.”  The two have been in detention over their reporting on Mahsa Amini’s case, the 22-year-old woman whose death in morality police custody in September has triggered a popular protest movement.   “A decision on …

RFL/RE – Yahya Rahimi was driving to work when two men armed with large sticks attacked his car, shattering his windscreen. As the 31-year-old slowly drove off, a gunshot was heard. Rahimi was dead, his bloodied head resting on the smashed driver’s window. That is according to a video shared by Hengaw, a rights group registered in Norway that reports on Iran’s …

Iranwire – Two British-Iranian journalists working in Britain for an independent Farsi-language channel have received “credible” death threats from Iran’s security forces, the channel’s broadcaster said Monday. Volant Media, the London-based broadcaster of Iran International TV channel, said in a statement that two of its journalists have received “death threats from the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps,” calling this a “dangerous …

Iranwire – An Iranian court has issued a death sentence against Mahan Sedarat, a man arrested during the nationwide protests sparked by the September death of a 22-year-old woman in the custody of morality police. A judiciary source told IranWire that the sentence was handed by Branch 26 of the Tehran Revolutionary Court and will be communicated to Sedarat’s lawyer …