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Iran says 5 accused over Shiraz shrine attack face hanging


Thursday, 8 December, 2022 , 14:50 AFP Iran's judiciary said Thursday five people faced the death penalty over an October attack that killed at least 13 people at a Shiite shrine in the southern city of Shiraz.

Outrage as Iran carries out first hanging over protests


Thursday, 8 December, 2022 , 14:34 AFP Iran carried out its first known execution Thursday over the protests that have shaken the regime since September, sparking an international outcry and warnings from rights groups that more hangings are imminent.

Outrage as Iran carries out first hanging over protests


Thursday, 8 December, 2022 , 13:16 AFP Iran carried out its first known execution Thursday over the protests that have shaken the regime since September, sparking international condemnation and warnings from rights groups that more hangings are imminent.

Outrage as Iran carries out first first hanging over protests


Thursday, 8 December, 2022 , 13:06 AFP Iran carried out its first known execution Thursday over the protests that have shaken the regime since September, sparking international condemnation and warnings from rights groups that more hangings are imminent.

Iran denies sexual assault in jails, threatens accusers


Thursday, 8 December, 2022 , 11:48 AFP Iran's prison service on Thursday denied women are sexually assaulted inside its jails and threatened to file charges against those making such allegations.

Iran carries out first known execution over Amini protests


Thursday, 8 December, 2022 , 09:25 AFP Iran carried out its first known execution Thursday over protests sparked by Mahsa Amini's death, hanging a man convicted of blocking a street and wounding a paramilitary member in what human rights activists condemned as "show trials".

Iran carries out first execution over Amini protests


Thursday, 8 December, 2022 , 08:42 AFP Iran carried out its first known execution Thursday over protests sparked by Mahsa Amini's death, hanging a man convicted of blocking a street and wounding a paramilitary member.

Iran youths rally and workers strike on Students' Day


Wednesday, 7 December, 2022 , 19:02 AFP Many Iranian workers went on strike and students boycotted classes Wednesday, rights groups said, as a former president publicly supported protests sparked by Mahsa Amini's death.

Sister of Iran's supreme leader blasts his 'despotic' rule


Wednesday, 7 December, 2022 , 15:13 AFP The sister of Iran's supreme leader has slammed his "despotic" rule and thrown her support behind protests ignited by Mahsa Amini's death, in a letter published Wednesday by her son.

Iran's Press TV to be pulled from EU satellite


Wednesday, 7 December, 2022 , 15:12 AFP European satellite operator Eutelsat said Wednesday that it will request broadcasters to stop showing Iran's English-language news channel Press TV following sanctions over its broadcasting of "forced confessions".