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1988 mass executions of political prisoners

Thousands of political prisoners are executed over several months, as documented by human rights organisations and United Nations experts. The number is not agreed. For many in exile it remains a defining memory.

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Heritage · chronology · Islamic Republic · 1988

1988 mass executions of political prisoners

Thousands of political prisoners are executed over several months, as documented by human rights organisations and United Nations experts. The number is not agreed. For many in exile it remains a defining memory.

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1988 mass executions of political prisoners

1988 · Islamic Republicneeds citation

Thousands of political prisoners are executed over several months, as documented by human rights organisations and United Nations experts. The number is not agreed. For many in exile it remains a defining memory.

1988
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1983
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