Iran executes Mojahed Kourkouri over 2022 anti-government protests

A man has been executed in Iran, three years after his arrest during the 2022 anti-government protests. Mojahed Kourkouri, convicted of armed attacks and linked to a rebellion group, was accused of killing seven people, including nine-year-old Kian Pirfalak, during protests in Izeh. Human rights groups condemned the execution, claiming Kourkouri endured torture, faced an unfair trial, and that Kian’s family disputed his involvement in the boy’s death, attributing it to security forces.

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