"The alleged torture of three young Iranian men facing the death penalty has been detailed in a report by Amnesty International that raises deep concerns about the country’s judicial system.

"One of the men, Mehdi Mohammadifard, was raped by prison guards and severely beaten, the rights group said …

"Mohammadifard was sentenced to death along with 18-year-old Arshia Takdastan and 31-year-old Javad Rouhi in connection with protests … in response to the death in police custody … of Mahsa Amini."

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#DeathPenalty
#Iran #IranProtests2022 #MahsaAmini

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/jan/30/iranian-protesters-tortured-amnesty-report

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Iranian protesters sentenced to death were tortured, says Amnesty report

Two teenagers and 31-year-old man were subjected to torture including rape and beatings and denied fair trial, says group

The Guardian