The United Nations has demanded that Iran retract the death penalty imposed on women’s activist Zahra Tabari, who was convicted by a Revolutionary Court in Rasht for armed rebellion during a trial that lasted less than ten minutes. The quick verdict has been criticized as a “sham” trial, highlighting concerns over human rights and judicial processes in Iran. Tabari’s case has garnered significant international attention, reflecting ongoing issues of gender activism and repression in the country. This situation underscores the broader struggle for women’s rights in Iran amidst increasing governmental crackdowns.
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