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THIS PAGE WILL BE UPDATED WITH THE LATEST NEWS UPDATE: 1:30 PM CEST MOIS Website Warns About MEK's Influence in Iran A website affiliated with the Iranian

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Two Iranian LGBT activists were sentenced to death by an Iranian court on Monday, prompting an international outcry and condemnations from human rights organizations.

A court in Iran has sentenced to death two gay rights activists on charges of promoting homosexuality, campaigners said Monday, urging pressure from the

The two women were charged with "spreading corruption on earth" — a charge frequently imposed on defendants deemed to have broken the country's sharia laws

Two LGBTQ+ activists have been sentenced to death for spreading corruption, according to the Hengaw Organisation for Human Rights.

Iran has sentenced two women to death on charges of human trafficking, the country's official IRNA news agency reported Monday, a penalty that sparked widespread condemnation online. Authorities accused the women — identified as Zahra Sedighi and Elham Chobdar — of “corruption on earth," a term often used to describe attempts to undermine the Iranian…

Tehran has ramped up abuses against LGBTQ community and other minority groups. This comes as reports say Biden administration plans to eliminate human rights sanctions on the regime.

Both women can appeal the decision, according to reports.