Iran hangs five 'Kurdish rebels'

BBC News - ‎4 hours ago‎
Iranian authorities have executed five prisoners accused of "carrying out terrorist acts", according to reports. The five were understood to be members of a ...

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Kurds to protest after Iran executions

The Guardian - ‎5 hours ago‎
Iranian Kurds are organising protests today after the execution of five people, including a woman, who were convicted of membership of a terrorist group or ...

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"Unfortunately, if the situation continues like this," the opposition Web site Jaras quoted Mr. Khatami as saying,"only a group who we do not approve and are unpredictable will continue to rule, and the establishment will pay even a heavier price."
more by Mohammad Khatami - 14 hours ago - New York Times


Execution of five political prisoners show mullahs' fear of uprising and overthrow

NCRI - Mrs. Maryam Rajavi, President-elect of the Iranian Resistance, described the execution of five political prisoners, including a woman, as the sign of the regime’s vulnerability in face of the Iranian people’s anger and its fear of spreading of uprising in the country to overthrow the faltering clerical regime.

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The sudden execution of five Iranian political prisoners today appears to signal a government policy of relying on politically-motivated executions to strengthen its position vis-Ã -vis its opposition through terror and intimidation, the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran said.

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Iran Hangs Five, Including A Teacher

RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty - ‎11 hours ago‎
Iran today executed five prisoners over their alleged "involvement in bomb attacks and links to terrorist groups." At least four of them were members of ...

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» Protests in several cities in the region, despite the massive police presence. The most prominent of those killed was a 34 year old teacher, convicted of "taking up arms against God" after a seven minute trial.

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TEHRAN -- Iran hanged four minority Kurds on Sunday after they had been found guilty of membership of an armed opposition group and carrying out bombings, the Islamic Republic News Agency, IRNA, reported. Iran - Middle East - Politics - Kurdish - Ethnicity
Washington Post

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Iran Executes Five Activists, Sending Message to Critics

New York Times - Nazila Fathi - ‎14 hours ago‎
The Iranian government hanged five Kurdish activists, including a woman, on Sunday morning in the Evin prison in Tehran in what appeared to ...

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Kurdish separatists see death sentence carried out

Barcelona News - ‎16 hours ago‎
Iran hanged four people on the weekend following convictions on terror charges and crimes against the state. The five, including a woman, were executed at ...

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