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Iran Sentences Activist to Death over Posts on X, Says Lawyer

Summary by The Nation
TEHRAN - Iran’s judiciary has sentenced to death a man held in detention for almost two years over his posts on X and other social media, his lawyer and several rights groups say.

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In Iran, publishing a message on social networks can lead to the gallows. Amirhossein Mousavi's death sentence reveals the extent of a crackdown that turns digital dissent into a capital crime. Behind this case, other convictions draw up a policy of intimidation where justice serves power. In Iran, an anonymous account on X can [...] This article Iran, the death penalty to silence networks appeared first on Mondafrique.

AJN Agency.- Iran's judiciary has sentenced to death a man who was detained for almost two years because of his social media posts, denounced his lawyer and several human rights groups. Amirhossein Mousavi made posts on X and Instagram under the user names "James Bi Din" and "James B. [...] La entrada Iran. Lawyer for an activist: he was sentenced to death for some tweets aparece primero en AJN Agencia de Noticias.

Iranian justice has sentenced a man detained for nearly two years to death because of his publications on X.

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The Nation broke the news in Lahore, Pakistan on Thursday, November 5, 2026.
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