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Iran executes protesting dad, denies family last visit, relatives say

New York Post·Ronny Reyes·18 days ago
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An Iranian father who protested the regime was executed after the state canceled his final visit with his family — only to tell them over the phone afterwards that they already killed him, his grieving relatives said. Mohammad Abbasi, 55, was executed on Wednesday inside the Qezel Hesar prison, in Karaj, as his family was ordered to come see him one last time, according to the Iran Human Rights Monitor group. But when the family got there to say their goodbyes, prison officials rejected their plea to see Abbasi, sending them home and calling them later to inform them that his execution had been carried out. Mohammad Abbasi was executed on Wednesday, with his family denied the right for one last visit. Hana Human Rights Organization Human rights groups said Abbasi, in blue, was tortured and forced to confess in court.…

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