Iran set to hang protester amid anti-regime protest crackdown

Jan 14, 2026

26-year-old Erfan Soltani is allegedly scheduled to be hanged to death after his arrest during the protests in Karaj last Thursday (local time), the...

Iran faces international outcry as protester's execution looms amid widespread unrest

Jan 15, 2026

Soltani, a shopkeeper from the city of Fardis near Tehran, was arrested early this month during nationwide protests triggered by economic hardship and political...