Iran carries out first January-protest executions, including teen wrestler Saleh Mohammadi
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Iran hanged three men in Qom, including Saleh Mohammadi, a 19-year-old wrestling champion, for their alleged role in the killing of two police officers during January protests; rights groups say the trials were unfair and confessions were coerced, marking the first executions tied to the nationwide demonstrations and raising concerns of potential mass hangings amid regional tensions.
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- Olympians speak out against Iran's public execution of champion wrestler Saleh Mohammadi Fox News
- Iran hangs three convicted of killing police during January protests, judiciary says The Times of Israel
- Opinion | The Enemy in Iran in One Lesson WSJ
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