Iran executed a man for shooting a paramilitary officer while blocking a street in Tehran on September 23 . The man, who was identified as Mohsen Shekari, was sentenced to death on October 23 .
Tehran, December 8: According to Iranian media, the country executed a man for shooting a paramilitary officer while blocking a street in Tehran on September 23, according to CNN, citing Mizan Online, a news agency affiliated with Iran's judiciary.The man, who was identified as Mohsen Shekari, was sentenced to death on October 23, according to Amnesty International.According to the Iran Human Rights Organization, at least 333 people were executed in Iran last year.Official sources reported 55 executions, which contribute to 16.5 percent, in the 2021 report.
Approximately 83.5 percent of all executions recorded in the study (278 executions total) were not reported by the authorities.According to the study, Iran's so-called morality police, which disciplined women for failing to adhere to a stringent dress code, has been suspended until the third month, triggered by the death of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old woman, in September, in the morality police's custody.India abstained from voting on a UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) resolution earlier Thursday to form a fact-finding commission to investigate a suspected Human Rights infringement committed on September 16 by Iranian demonstrators in the Islamic Republic of #Iran, according to the UN Human Rights Council.Amini was arrested in Tehran on September 13 for dressing incorrectly, a strange occurrence. It sparked demonstrations and clashes with police forces, which cost many people their lives.