Iran executions spark growing human rights concernsPublished on: May 26, 2026 11:15 AM
PARIS, May 26 -- Iran has executed another man over charges linked to recent anti-government protests, human rights organisations said on Monday, warning that dozens more prisoners remain at risk of execution amid an ongoing crackdown.
According to Norway-based rights groups, the latest person executed was Abbas Akbari, who had been accused of attacking a government building in the central province of Isfahan during protests earlier this year.
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Iran's judiciary described Akbari as one of the "armed leaders" of demonstrations in the region. However, international human rights organisations strongly criticised the execution, saying it was aimed at intimidating the public and disc...
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