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Iran executes man over January protests as crackdown on dissent widens

Iran executed a man convicted of setting fire to a government building during the January 2026 protests, the judiciary's Mizan news agency reported on Wednesday, in the latest in a series of executions linked to the wave of unrest that left thousands dead.

Mohammad Amini Dehaghani was hanged after the Supreme Court upheld his death sentence, Mizan said, stating that all legal procedures had been completed and that his trial was held in the presence of a lawyer.

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