Reyhaneh Jabbari, seen here during a 2008 court date in Tehran, was executed in Iran Saturday. She had said she acted to defend herself from a potential rapist./ Reyhaneh Jabbari, 26, was executed by hanging in Tehran today, despite her appeals and calls from international activists for a new ...
In this picture taken on Dec. 15, 2008, Iranian Reyhaneh Jabbari, center, sits while attending her trial in a court in Tehran, Iran. Jabbari was hanged on Saturday, Oct. 25, 2014, who was convicted of murdering a man she said was trying to rape her, the official IRNA news agency reported./ Iran ...
A picture taken on Dec. 15, 2008 at a court in Tehran shows Iranian Reyhaneh Jabbari speaking to defend herself during the first hearing of her trial for the murder of a government employee. Jabbari said that she had acted in self-defense./ A picture taken on Dec. 15, 2008 at a court in Tehran ...
A protest by the International Committee Against Executions, focusing on Reyhaneh Jabbari, in Hanover, Germany, 5th October 2014./ Iran has executed a woman convicted of murdering a man she accused of trying to rape her when she was a teenager. after the dead man’s family refused to grant her a ...
Iran hanged a woman on Saturday who was convicted of murdering a man she said was trying to rape her, the official IRNA news agency reported. Amnesty International and other human rights groups had called on Iran's judiciary to halt the execution. But IRNA said Reyhaneh Jabbari was hanged at ...
The UN and international rights groups said that Reyhaneh Jabbari's trial in 2009 was deeply flawed and that her confession for the murder of a former intelligence official was obtained under intense pressure by Iranian authorities (AFP Photo/Golara Sajadian)/ Washington (AFP) - The United ...
A picture taken on July 8, 2007 shows Iranian Reyhaneh Jabbari standing handcuffed at police headquarters in Tehran after she was arrested for the murder of a former intelligence official./ Iran has hanged a woman who had been on death row for five years for killing her alleged rapist. The ...
Reyhaneh Jabbari, 26, was executed following five years on death row after she was found guilty of killing a man she claimed to have sexually assaulted her. (Photo courtesy: Facebook)/ Reyhaneh Jabbari, 26, convicted of murdering a former intelligence official she claimed to have raped her, was ...
A picture taken on December 15, 2008 at a court in Tehran shows Reyhaneh Jabbari speaking in her defence during her trial for the murder of a former intelligence official (AFP Photo/Golara Sajadian)/ Tehran (AFP) - Iran executed Saturday a 26-year-old woman who had spent five years on death row ...
U.S. State Department condemns execution, questions fairness of trial/ Woman was sentenced to death for the 2007 killing of a former intelligence ministry employee/ Rights group says she was sexually assaulted and killed her attacker in self-defense/ It says she was convicted of murder after "a ...
A picture taken on December 15, 2008 at a court in Tehran shows Iranian Reyhaneh Jabbari speaking to defend herself during the first hearing of her trial for the murder of a former intelligence official. | GOLARA SAJADIAN via Getty Images/ DUBAI, Oct 25 (Reuters) - A 26-year-old Iranian woman ...
Snapshots from across the country by Reuters photographers./ (Reuters) - A 26-year-old Iranian woman convicted of murdering a man she accused of trying to rape her as a teenager was hanged on Saturday, the official news agency IRNA said, despite international pleas for her life to be spared. ...
Iran hangs a woman convicted of murdering a man she had said was trying to rape her/ Rejecting pleas from human rights groups, Iran on Saturday hanged a woman convicted of murdering a man she had said was trying to rape her. Reyhaneh Jabbari, 27, was hanged at dawn, the official IRNA news agency ...
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran hanged a woman on Saturday who was convicted of murdering a man she said was trying to rape her, the official IRNA news agency reported. Amnesty International and other human rights groups had called on Iran’s judiciary to halt the execution. But IRNA said Reyhaneh Jabbari ...
A 26-year-old Iranian woman convicted of murdering a man she accused of trying to rape her as a teenager was hanged on Saturday, the official news agency IRNA said, despite international pleas for her life to be spared. Reyhaneh Jabbari walked to the gallows at dawn on Saturday in Tehran's Evin ...
A 26-year-old Iranian woman convicted of murdering a man she accused of trying to rape her as a teenager was hanged on Saturday, the official news agency IRNA said, despite international pleas for her life to be spared. Reyhaneh Jabbari walked to the gallows at dawn on Saturday in Tehran's Evin ...
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran has hanged a woman convicted of murdering a man she said was trying to rape her. The official IRNA news agency says Reyhaneh Jabbari was hanged at dawn Saturday for premeditated murder. It quoted the court ruling as rejecting the claim of attempted rape and saying all ...
A 26-year-old Iranian woman convicted of murdering a man she accused of trying to rape her as a teenager was hanged on Saturday, the official news agency IRNA said, despite international pleas for her life to be spared. Reyhaneh Jabbari walked to the gallows at dawn on Saturday in Tehran's Evin ...
year-old Iranian woman convicted of murdering a man she accused of trying to rape her as a teenager was hanged on Saturday, the official news agency IRNA said, despite international pleas for her life to be spared. Reyhaneh Jabbari walked to the gallows at dawn on Saturday in Tehran's Evin ...
A picture taken on Dec. 15, 2008 at a court in Tehran shows Iranian Reyhaneh Jabbari speaking to defend herself during the first hearing of her trial for the murder of a government employee. Jabbari said that she had acted in self-defense. Photographer: Golara Sajadian/AFP via Getty Images/ ...
Iran executed on Saturday a 26-year-old woman who had spent five years on death row for the murder of a former intelligence official, defying international pressure to spare her life. Reyhaneh Jabbari was hanged at dawn, the official IRNA news agency quoted the Tehran prosecutor's office as ...
Reyhaneh Jabbari, 26, was executed Saturday for the killing of Morteza Abdolali Sarbandi, whom she says tried to rape her./ An Iranian woman accused of killing a man she said tried to sexually assault her was executed by the Iranian government Saturday, despite international pleas for mercy. ...
Tourists stranded in Dubai's major airports say they are "desperate for food" and are running low on water as floods cause disruption and chaos in one of the world's busiest transport hubs./ Passengers who have spoken to the BBC say they have been waiting for hours at Dubai's two major ...
Uber is helping investigators look into an account that sent a driver to the Ohio home where an 81-year-old man allegedly shot the woman to death because he erroneously believed she was part of a scam that targeted him, the ride-hailing company said Wednesday. The March 25 shooting death of ...
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Iran's brazen attack directly targeting Israel on Saturday means that the one thing President Biden most feared and desperately sought to avert in the wake of the 7 October Hamas attack has happened - an escalation of the conflict to the wider region./ For the US president, the tightrope he was ...
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The Shah of Iran with his third wife, Empress Farah Diba, and their son Crown Prince Reza./ From 1941 to 1979, Iran was ruled by King Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the Shah./ On February 11, 1979, the Islamic Revolution swept the country./ The government was replaced with an Islamic republic, which ...
It wasn't many days ago that Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was under enormous pressure./ After seven aid workers from World Central Kitchen were killed by the Israeli army in Gaza on 1 April, US President Joe Biden seemed finally to lose patience with his troublesome ally./ On the ...
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