Tue, 21-Oct-2025

United Kingdom condemns Iran’s execution of Alireza Akbari

Alireza Akbari

Iran hangs dual British-Iranian citizen on suspicion of espionage and corruption. He allegedly gave information to foreign officials about 178 Iranian individuals. Britain’s prime minister said he was “appalled” by the execution. Iran hung a dual British-Iranian citizen Alireza Akbari on suspicions of espionage and corruption on Saturday, according to a state-affiliated media outlet. This … Read more

Iran uses public executions to subdue unrest

Iran

Iran’s government has repressed protesters for months. Some activists and academics see this as a desperate attempt to quell clerical dissent. The first documented executions of protesters provoked an uproar. Iran’s government has repressed protesters for months. Some activists and academics perceive this as a desperate attempt to quell the dissent that has challenged the … Read more