A police motorcycle burns during a protest over the death of Mahsa Amini, who died after being arrested by the Islamic Republic's "morality police" in Tehran, Iran, on Sept. 19, 2022. (Credit: WANA via Reuters/File Photo)
Iran on Sunday issued its first death sentence linked to participation in "riots," amid nationwide protests since the death of Mahsa Amini, the judiciary's Mizan Online website reported.
The accused was sentenced to death for the crime of "setting fire to a government building, disturbing public order, assembly and conspiracy to commit a crime against national security, and an enemy of God and corruption on earth," one of the most serious offenses under Iranian law, Mizan Online reported.
Iran on Sunday issued its first death sentence linked to participation in "riots," amid nationwide protests since the death of Mahsa Amini, the judiciary's Mizan Online website reported.
The accused was sentenced to death for the crime of "setting fire to a government building, disturbing public order, assembly and conspiracy to commit a crime against national security, and an enemy of God and corruption on earth," one of the most serious offenses under Iranian law, Mizan Online reported.
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