After mass arrests, the Iranian regime has now begun executing people connected to the protests in what the UN human rights office has called ‘unfair trials based on forced confessions’. As concern grows for those demanding change in Iran, journalist Deepa Parent explains what we know about the executions so far – and how they have created a 'fire under the ashes' by fuelling protesters' anger.
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Iran hangs two men for blasphemy as executions rise amid unrest: Deaths take number of prisoners executed to at least 203 since start of this year, says human rights group »