At least 82 people have been killed since Friday, September 30 in the crackdown on protests that erupted in Zahedan, a city in the province of Sistan-Baluchistan in southeastern Iran, said Thursday the NGO Amnesty International.
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Iranian security forces unlawfully killed at least 66 people, including children, and injured hundreds more after opening fire
" on protesters, bystanders and worshipers, the organization said, adding that “
Since then, sixteen other people have been killed in separate incidents in Zahedan as part of the continued crackdown on these protests
.”
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