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Date: 2022-07-01

Deadly Message: Rise In Iranian Executions Sends Warning Against Dissent

Iran has dramatically increased its execution of prisoners, reversing a five-year trend. But while the number of those being hanged is on the rise, there is no real correlation to more crime. Observers say it has more to do with the authorities sending a warning against dissent.

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