Dawn executions spark anti-Islam backlash, fueling hardline crackdown in Iran
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After a wave of pre-dawn executions of protesters and political prisoners, Iranian social media users directed anger at Islam and the dawn adhan (call to prayer), prompting an IRGC-linked campaign to prosecute online insults to Islamic sanctities under Article 513; rights groups warn the crackdown signals broader suppression of dissent and online speech.
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- UN rights chief says Iran executed at least 56 people since March Reuters
- Sharp spike in executions, death sentences in Iran UN News
- UN rips ‘deeply troubling’ Iran for executing at least 56 people since start of war: ‘Has no place in our world’ New York Post
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