In Iran, nearly 90 people have been executed during the month | News in brief

Dozens of people have been executed in Iran in just one month, Human Rights Watch said in its press release on Tuesday.

87 people sentenced to death have been executed in the country since the president, who was considered a reformist Masoud Pezeshkian was selected for his position at the end of June.

One had been arrested during the headscarf protests that started with the 22-year-old Mahsa Aminin died after being arrested by the chastity police in 2022. According to the organization, others had been sentenced to death at least for murder, drug offenses or rape.

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