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Executions around the globe rose to their highest number in almost a decade, spurred by a spike in cases of the death penalty being carried out in Iran, according to a new report by watchdog Amnesty International.
The report said the examination of tests and analysis of data will continue until the main cause of the incident is discovered.
In spite of the Iranian regime's inclination to conclude the matter of the president's recent fatal helicopter crash, murmurs around a possible murder plot or a foreign strike are not going away.
The Islamic Revolutionary Court of Karaj has sentenced Amirhossein Kouhkan, a defense lawyer for the family of Mohammad Mehdi Karami, who was executed during protests over the death of Mahsa Amini that rocked Iran in 2022, to six years in prison.
Rights groups say Iranian authorities have intensified their crackdown on posts made by social media users following the death of President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash on May 19.