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The three men were put to death after taking part in rallies over the death of Jina Mahsa Amini, who had been detained by Iran's morality police.

Majid Kazemi, Saleh Mirhashemi and Saeed Yaghoubi were put to death over their role in the protests following the death of Mahsa Amini in custody.

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The men were accused of killing a police officer and two members of a paramilitary group during last year’s protests.

Rights Groups Say the Three Men, Accused of Killing Security Forces During Nationwide Protests, Were Subjected to Torture, Forced Into Public Confessions and Denied Due Process

TEHRAN: Iran executed three men on Friday over recent protests, the judiciary of the Middle East nation said on Twitter.

Iran on Friday executed three men accused of deadly violence during last years anti-government protests despite objections from human rights groups.

The three men were put to death after taking part in rallies over the death of Jina Mahsa Amini, who had been detained by Iran's morality police.

Iran has executed three men accused of deadly violence during last year’s anti-government protests, despite objections from human rights groups.

Iran rebuffed calls by rights groups to prevent the execution of three protesters who were reportedly forced into confessions.