World Print 2019-11-26

At least 143 killed in Iran protests: Amnesty

At least 143 demonstrators were killed across Iran since leaders ordered security forces to stamp out protests that followed fuel price rises on November 15, Amnesty International said Monday. "According to credible reports those killed include at least 1
Published 26 Nov, 2019 12:00am

At least 143 demonstrators were killed across Iran since leaders ordered security forces to stamp out protests that followed fuel price rises on November 15, Amnesty International said Monday. "According to credible reports those killed include at least 143 people," said the London-based rights group. "The deaths have resulted almost entirely from the use of firearms."

Copyright Agence France-Presse, 2019

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