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Protesters

Iranian courts issue death ruling, prison sentences in protest-related cases

Iranian courts have issued a death sentence and a range of prison terms in four separate cases involving individuals arrested during the nationwide protests of January 2026, according to reports from the Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA).

05 Jun 2026-14:15
Court rulings, arrests involving protesters, activists reported across Iran

Iranian authorities have upheld prison sentences and carried out new arrests in separate cases involving protest-related charges, a Baha’i citizen, and a university student, according to the US-based Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA).

04 Jun 2026-15:33
Iran courts issue death sentence, multiple prison terms over January 2026 protests

Revolutionary Courts in Iran have sentenced one man to death and handed down prison terms to several others in cases linked to the January 2026 nationwide protests, according to the Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA).

01 Jun 2026-16:41
Iran court sentences four to death in Ekbatan case linked to 2022 protests

Four defendants in the so-called Ekbatan Town case linked to Iran’s 2022 nationwide protests have been sentenced to death by the Tehran Revolutionary Court on charges of “enmity against God” (moharebeh), according to foreign-based Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA).

26 May 2026-14:09
Tbilisi court jails opposition figures over 4 October protest

A court in Tbilisi has sentenced organisers and participants of the 4 October 2025 protests to lengthy prison terms, in a case linked to an attempted storming of the presidential palace during municipal elections.

08 May 2026-11:27
Pope Leo says he cannot support war but condemns Iran

Pope Leo XIV speaks to journalists aboard the papal flight from Malabo to Rome, Thursday, at the end of his 11-day pastoral visit to Africa.

23 Apr 2026-22:41
Protesters attack the U.S. Consulate in Karachi - VIDEO

Protesters are attacking the U.S. Consulate in Karachi, Pakistan

01 Mar 2026-10:54
BBC rejects Georgian demand to remove chemical attack investigation

The BBC has refused to comply with a demand from Georgian authorities to remove an investigation alleging the possible use of chemical agents against demonstrators in Tbilisi.

13 Feb 2026-13:01
Greece urges Iran to halt executions of protesters

14 Jan 2026-19:57
Georgia to confront BBC over disputed chemical agent claims

Georgian authorities plan to file a complaint with the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) in the coming days over a recent investigation suggesting the possible use of chemical agents against protesters in late 2024, Parliament Speaker Shalva Papuashvili told reporters on Thursday.

08 Jan 2026-14:20