The men were accused of being involved in a channel on messaging app Telegram which authorities claimed insulted Islam's Prophet Mohammed. But the group Iran Human Rights argues the international community has given the green light to a rise in death sentences through inaction.
So far in 2023, at least 203 prisoners have been executed in the country, according to the not-for-profit campaign group Iran Human Rights.
The two men - Yousef Mehrad and Sadrollah Fazeli Zare - were accused of being involved in a channel on messaging app Telegram which authorities claimed insultedThey were also accused of burning the Koran or sharing an image of the act of burning Islam's holy book on the Telegram channel.Blasphemy can carry the death penalty in Iran - but executions in such cases are usually rare in the country.
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