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  "publishedAt": "2026-06-10T05:39:22.000Z",
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    "Human Rights",
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    "Iran News Digest",
    "Iran Political Prisoners",
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  "textContent": "As political prisoners and athletes face death sentences, Tehran’s escalating use of executions reflects growing fears of social unrest rather than the pursuit of justice. Executions Are Not Justice—They Are a Political Strategy In Iran, executions have long ceased to function as instruments of criminal justice. Instead, they have become a central pillar of the […]\n\nThe post Iran’s Execution Machine: A Regime’s Weapon Against Dissent appeared first on Iran News Update.",
  "title": "Iran’s Execution Machine: A Regime’s Weapon Against Dissent"
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