Executions Surge in Iran Since Cease-fire, Rights Groups Say

The New York Times | May 15, 2026, 1:05 p.m. | Original
Many were detained during January’s mass protests, according to a rights group, amid concerns the authorities are trying to intimidate Iranians from returning to the streets.
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