(ANSA) - TEHRAN, DEC 05 - "The rioters, sentenced to death for 'Muharebeh' or 'Fesad fel arz' ('War against God and Corruption on Earth', two counts of Iranian Islamic law) will be hanged soon": the said the head of the Iranian judiciary Gholamhossein Ejei, according to IRNA reports, referring to a group of people arrested during protests after the death of Mahsa Amini.
"Some other long-term prison sentences have also been handed down," he added, warning that those who provoke a popular uprising or encourage others to strike will soon be summoned.
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