Tehran, Oct 12, 2024 (AFP) - Iran overturns death sentence for woman labour activist: media

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2024-10-12

Iran's highest court has overturned the death sentence of a woman labour rights activist who was accused of links to an outlawed Kurdish group, local media reported Saturday. "The Supreme Court... has overturned the verdict against my client, Ms Sharifeh Mohammadi," her lawyer Amir Raisian was quoted as saying by the reformist Shargh daily. He added that the case was referred for a re-trial. Iran carries out the highest number of executions ann......

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