Iran executes two over anti-government protests (opens original article in a new tab)

Iran executed two men convicted of participating in anti-government protests, charged with capital offenses related to property destruction and opposition to the regime.

• Iran executed Javad Zamani and Abolfazl Saedi for alleged participation in anti-government protests.
• The two were convicted of 'waging war against God' and 'corruption on earth' for destroying property to confront the Islamic Republic.
• Iran has increased executions of those linked to protests and accused of acting on behalf of foreign nations.