Iran halts executions for two days
Stockholm, January 16 (Hibya) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi told Fox News that no protesters will be executed on Wednesday (U.S. time) and Thursday.
Shortly before the statement, the human rights organization Hengaw announced that the execution of Erfan Soltani, one of the leading figures of the protest movement, had been halted.
Erfan Soltani was scheduled to be executed on Wednesday. U.S. President Donald Trump had warned of retaliation if Iran executed protesters.
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