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. ...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to continue the war against Hamas amid international condemnation of an air strike that killed scores of Palestinians in Rafah on Sunday. At least 45 people were killed, according to the Hamas-run health ministry, while hundreds more were ...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says the strike which killed scores of displaced Palestinians in Rafah on Sunday was a "tragic mishap", amid growing international condemnation of the blast. At least 45 people were killed according to the Hamas-run health ministry. Hundreds more were ...
Pope Francis holds the weekly general audience at the Vatican/ VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis used a highly derogatory term towards the LGBT community as he reiterated in a closed-door meeting with Italian bishops that gay people should not be allowed to become priests, Italian media ...
An Egyptian soldier has been killed in an incident involving Egyptian and Israeli troops in the border area near Rafah. The Egyptian and Israeli militaries are investigating what happened. Israeli media say there was an exchange of fire, but there are few other details and no reports of Israeli ...
A Massachusetts man who was left hospitalized with serious injuries after he was in Wyoming is speaking out about the violent encounter. The 35-year-old Army veteran from South Hadley, identified by the as Shayne Patrick Burke, says he’s been shot at, mortared, and experienced explosions from ...
drew ire over Memorial Day weekend with a post about sacrifice on X, formerly Twitter. Former President Donald Trump’s son shared another user’s post which featured a photo of the Trump family and the claim that they’d given up “everything to Save America.”/ The image featured Donald Trump and ...
Getting enough vitamins may have been drilled into you early on by parents who insisted you "eat your vegetables." Getting nutrients is vital to health at any age, particularly as we rack up those birthdays. And nowadays, it's hard not to doom scroll on social media or get through your favorite ...
Johnny Wactor, known for his role on "General Hospital," was killed in downtown Los Angeles early Saturday, according to a law enforcement source./ "General Hospital" actor Johnny Wactor was fatally shot early Saturday when he came upon three men trying to steal the catalytic converter from his ...
The plane was met by emergency services at Dublin Airport on Sunday/ Twelve people have been injured due to turbulence on a flight from Doha to Dublin. The Boeing 787-9 dreamliner experienced turbulence while airborne over Turkey, Dublin Airport's operator DAA said. Upon landing shortly before ...
At least 15 people have died, including two children, in and leaving hundreds of thousands of residents without power during potentially record-breaking heat. In Texas, multiple tornados were reported throughout the state with one plowing through Cooke County – approximately 50 miles north of ...