Iran: Young man at grave risk of execution in connection with protests amid ‘killing spree’

By Amnesty International

The Iranian authorities must immediately halt all executions of people sentenced to death in relation to nationwide protests, Amnesty International said today, condemning the arbitrary executions of Mohammad Mehdi Karami and Seyed Mohammad Hosseini on 7 January and warning that Mohammad Ghobadlou and others risk the same fate. On 2 January, the Supreme Court upheld […] The post Iran: Young man at grave risk of execution in connection with protests amid ‘killing spree’ appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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