POLITICSJul 29 · 04:14 UTCSEATTLE TIMESLeily Nikounazar and Sanjana Varghese

Iran publicly hangs 2 protesters, rights groups say

Iran has publicly executed two protesters, according to rights groups. Public executions are uncommon in Iran, despite its frequent use of capital punishment.

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