The European Union stated it was “appalled” after Iran on Saturday executed two males for killing a paramilitary drive member throughout protests sparked by a younger lady’s demise in custody.
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“The EU is appalled by the execution of Mohammad Mehdi Karami and Seyyed Mohammad Hosseini arrested and sentenced to demise in reference to the continuing protests in Iran,” the spokesperson for EU overseas affairs chief Josep Borrell stated in a press release.
“That is one more signal of the Iranian authorities’ violent repression of civilian demonstrations,” he stated.
“The European Union calls as soon as once more on the Iranian authorities to right away finish the strongly condemnable apply of imposing and finishing up demise sentences towards protesters.”
The assertion got here after Iran executed two extra males to double the variety of executions to 4 over the nationwide protests, which escalated since mid-September into requires an finish to Iran’s clerical regime.
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Two males have been put to demise in December, sparking world outrage and new Western sanctions towards Iran.
Authorities have arrested 1000’s of individuals within the wave of demonstrations that started with the September demise in custody of Mahsa Amini, 22.
The Iranian Kurdish lady had been arrested by morality police for allegedly breaching the regime’s strict gown code for girls.