The three executions added to the number of Iranians who have been hanged in a crackdown over protests last fall.
Author: Farnaz Fassihi and Cora Engelbrecht
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For a second day in a row, tens of thousands of demonstrators protested across Iran against the country’s authoritarian clerical rule. The government response on Thursday was again deadly.
Tens of Thousands in Iran Mourn Mahsa Amini, Whose Death Set Off Protests
While the security forces cracked down on demonstrations across the country, state media reported a deadly attack on a mosque in the southern city of Shiraz, adding to the atmosphere of tension.
Iran Protests Continue Despite Heavy Crackdowns
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