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Iran's 'death committee' president unyielding in defence of clerical rule

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As a young prosecutor in Tehran, Ebrahim Raisi sat on a "death committee" overseeing the execution of hundreds of political prisoners in the Iranian capital. Now president three decades later, Raisi is presiding over an uncompromising response to domestic and international challenges. Four people have been hanged after being convicted on charges related to popular unrest.

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Reuters

Iran's 'death committee' president unyielding in defence of clerical rule

As a young prosecutor in Tehran, Ebrahim Raisi sat on a "death committee" overseeing the execution of hundreds of political prisoners in the Iranian capital, rights groups say.

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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The Star Kuala Lumpur

Iran's 'death committee' president unyielding in defence of clerical rule

DUBAI (Reuters) - As a young prosecutor in Tehran, Ebrahim Raisi sat on a "death committee" overseeing the execution of hundreds of political prisoners in the Iranian capital, rights groups say. Read full story

1 year ago·Malaysia

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Channel News Asia

Iran's 'death committee' president unyielding in defence of clerical rule

DUBAI: As a young prosecutor in Tehran, Ebrahim Raisi sat on a "death committee" overseeing the execution of hundreds of political prisoners in the Iranian capital, rights groups say. Now president three decades later, and seen by many as Iran's potential next Supreme Leader, Raisi is presiding over an unc

1 year ago·Singapore

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IBTimes

Iran's 'Death Committee' President Unyielding In Defence Of Clerical Rule

As a young prosecutor in Tehran, Ebrahim Raisi sat on a "death committee" overseeing the execution of hundreds of political prisoners in the Iranian capital, rights groups say.

1 year ago·United States

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Al Arabiya

Iran's ‘death committee’ president unyielding in defense of clerical rule

As a young prosecutor in Tehran, Ebrahim Raisi sat on a “death committee” overseeing the execution of hundreds of political prisoners in the Iranian

1 year ago·Saudi Arabia

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L'Orient-Le Jour

'Death committee' president unyielding in defence of clerical rule

Seen by many as Iran's potential next Supreme Leader, Raisi is presiding over an uncompromising response to domestic and international challenges which have seen Iranian courts pass dozens of death...

1 year ago

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