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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

Deaths from Iran's crackdown on protests has surpassed 7,000, activists say

Iran - (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

The death toll from a crackdown over Iran’s nationwide protests has reached at least 7,002 people killed with many more still feared dead, activists said Thursday.

The U.S.-based Human Rights Activists News Agency, which offered the latest figures, has been accurate in previous rounds of unrest in Iran and relies on a network of activists in Iran to verify deaths.

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