Iran executes anti-government protester
A mobile phone shows a Tweet about the hanging Mohsen Shekari. Source: AFP / AFP via Getty Images
Iran says it has conducted the first known execution in response to the recent anti-government protests. A 23-year-old man was hanged after being found guilty by a revolutionary court of “waging war against God”. Australia's Foreign Minister has described the execution as "deeply disturbing."
Share
Latest podcast episodes
Recommended for you
'Tip of the iceberg': Australia faces a rising threat
political violence
Are you on track to retire comfortably? Australia's new super benchmark released
superannuation funds
'Cashing in big time': Who's profiting from the war in the Middle East?
weapons manufacturing
How do Australia's petrol prices compare globally?
petrol prices
