WORLDJul 27 · 18:47 UTCMIDDLE EAST EYEBilge Kotan

UN experts urge Iran to halt death sentences of 10 men

UN experts urged Iran to halt the death sentences of 10 men involved in anti-government protests. Twelve men, aged late teens to early twenties, were sentenced, with two executed on July 19. The experts criticized the mass sentencing in a closed courtroom as violating fair trial standards.

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