Iran Executes Three Young Men Detained During January Protests

Tehran, તા.21ઃ The judiciary in war-torn Iran on Thursday executed three young men detained during bloody protests across the country in January, in what is believed to be the first executions carried out in connection with the protests. તા.21ઃ Saleh Mohammadi, a 19-year-old promising wrestler, was among those executed. તા.21ઃ The trio were accused of stabbing two police officers to death during protests in the city of Qom. તા.21ઃ The protests that broke out in January created a firestorm across the country, with many protesters being arrested. Human rights organisations have expressed concern over the issue, but the Iranian government continues to treat attacks on security forces as a serious crime.