Echoes of 1988: Renewed Wave of Political Executions Signals Systematic Strategy in Iran
Post-war surge in executions of political prisoners revives fears of a deliberate pattern rooted in the 1988 mass killings
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Maryam Akbari's family has long been a target of state repression.
2 of her brothers were executed in 1981 & 1984, and her younger brother & sister were executed during #1988Massacre
Her sister, Roghiyeh Akbari Monfared, had a young daughter when she was executed in 1988
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🚨 #Iran - Urgent Breaking: 127 #Executions ( incl 3 #women) in 10 Days (5–15 Jan)
These statistics are based on reports compiled by #Iranian Resistance up to Saturday night
Over 2,200 people were #executed in #Iran in 2025- record high in Khamenei’s 37-year rule (since #1988Massacre)
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Today’s developments in Iran mirror the exact pattern of #1988massacre
On Jan 3, 2026, Ali Khamenei labeled protesters “rioters” and said they must be “put in their place”
On Jan 5, Judiciary Chief Mohseni-Ejei ordered “swift and short trials” with “no leniency”
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36 years on, Iran's #1988Massacre remains one of the gravest crimes of our time: 30,000+ political prisoners executed under Khomeini’s “death decree.”
This continues today with executions, arrests & pressure on victims’ families.
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Special Report: Death Prisons
Iran’s prisons echo 1988: secret transfers, torture & mass executions of political prisoners under “shoot at will” orders. A new human catastrophe is unfolding.
#StopExecutionsInIran #1988Massacre
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Special Series Report: Death Prisons
We bring the facts to light, asking: Is Iran on the brink of another silent massacre?
Covert transfers, enforced disappearances, torture & secret executions now echo the horrors of #1988Massacre
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Judiciary Under the Microscope of Justice – Part 3In this special 📰The Silenced Voices, we reveal chilling eyewitness accounts of the 1988 massacre when Iran's judiciary enabled the secret execution of 30,000 political prisoners. #Iran #1988Massacre
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L’agence de presse des pasdaran appelle à la répétition du massacre de 1988 en Iran #1988Massacre
L’agence Fars, contrôlée par le CGRI appelle effrontément à la répétition du massacre de 1988, l’une des tueries les plus horribles de l’histoire moderne
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🚨 Iran’s State Media Calls for Repetition of #1988Massacre
Fars News' article–“Why the 1988 Executions Should Be Repeated”–not only justifies and glorifies crimes against humanity, but also incites future atrocity crimes.
@drmaisato.bsky.social must urgently speak out
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A newly surfaced 1988 audio reveals deeper involvement of Iran’s top officials in the mass execution of political prisoners. The tape adds to mounting evidence of a crime against humanity that the regime still denies. #1988Massacre
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🚨 JVMI joins European Parliament panel with UN Fact-Finding Mission on Iran & @eudiplomacy.bsky.social, seeks accountability for perpetrators of #1988Massacre & ongoing crimes against humanity in Iran
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📢 Iran executed +1000 people in 2024. The regime's use of executions as a political tool to suppress dissent is reminiscent of the #1988Massacre of political prisoners. The UN must hold the regime accountable for its crimes against humanity - @nedaamani.bsky.social
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🚨 Hamid Noury, convicted (but released) in Sweden for his role in Iran's #1988Massacre, desecrates his victims' mass grave in Tehran, vows those who fled the massacre will be extradited to Iran to be executed/buried there too
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🚨31 NGOs warn of rising executions in Iran, citing imminent risk to political prisoners Pakhshan Azizi, Behrouz Ehsani & Mehdi Hassani. In a joint statement to the UN today, they seek accountability for the #1988Massacre to end impunity
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