IRGC release 139 people sentenced to death to appear 'merciful,' relieve international pressure

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Source: The Jerusalem Post
Published: 2026-06-14 21:48 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Crime & Justice, Middle East, Iran, World News
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The Islamic regime’s recently announced move to grant amnesty to 139 individuals previously sentenced to death is part of a strategy to ease both international and domestic pressure as part of Tehran’s wider struggle to create a perception of legitimacy, experts explained to The Jerusalem Post on Sunday.
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