Erfan Soltani was 'the first protester to be sentenced to death, but he won't be the last,' the U.S. State Department posted online You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in ...
Iran faces mounting international pressure as reports emerge that a young protester may be executed today. The case has intensified scrutiny of Tehran’s violent crackdown, which has left thousands ...
Iran is reportedly set to execute its first protester in connection with mass arrests over the widespread anti-regime demonstrations, according to human rights groups. Erfan Soltani, 26, is scheduled ...
Iranian leaders on Wednesday signaled that protesters could soon face expedited trials resulting in executions as anti-government demonstrations persist in Tehran and surrounding cities. Iran’s ...
Iran’s judiciary said there was no death penalty issued for Erfan Soltani, whose case drew international outcry. Analysts say the government is using fear and intimidation to keep people off the ...
The family of detained Iranian protester Erfan Soltani have said his execution was postponed, as US President Donald Trump said he had received assurances that the “killing has stopped.” “We were told ...