the federal government has an increasing number of resorted to brutal and bloody how you can silence protesters (Image: AFP)

at least 26 folks in Iran are at ‘nice possibility’ of execution in connection to the months-long national protests.

Amnesty International printed a letter sent to Iran’s leader of justice Gholamhossein Mohseni Ejei on Friday calling for an finish to the killings.

The human rights watchdog said 11 people had been sentenced to dying whilst every other 15 had been charged with an identical crimes that might lead to execution.

Two men have been publicly killed for their involvement within the rebellion that has entered its fourth consecutive month.

Regardless That with families stressed to stick silent concerning the arrests, rights teams warn the determine is likely even higher.

Iran Human Rights, an Oslo-primarily based team, puts the quantity at 39.

Amnesty wrote: ‘The 26 individuals have all been denied truthful trials, together with the rights to ok defence and get entry to to attorneys in their choosing; to be presumed blameless; to remain silent; and to receive a fair, public listening to.’

Majid Reza Rahnavard, a 23-12 months-vintage fruit retailer worker, was hanged Monday.

He was once charged with killing two plainclothes Basij militia, a wing of the country’s strongest military power, the Islamic Innovative Shield Corps.

Rahnavard was once achieved five days after some other guy, additionally 23 (Picture: Iran Human Rights)

4 days earlier, espresso retailer worker Mohsen Shekari, 23, used to be finished at a jail on allegations he blocked a Tehran road and stabbed a Basij officer.

Amnesty International previously mentioned a minimum of 11 different protesters, many additionally in their early 20s, have been done.

individuals who face identical fates are being tried on capital offences – which will range from adultery to sodomy – but there is no public knowledge on their standing.

‘i beg you to right away quash all convictions and dying sentences, refrain from looking for additional dying, sentences, and ensure that any one charged with a recognizable criminal offence is attempted in court cases meeting global honest trial standards without recourse to the demise penalty,’ the letter added.

‘i beg you to liberate all those detained for peacefully exercise their human rights.’