PoliticsPhoto: News18 WorldNajmeh Amini, Iranian Student Sentenced to Death Over Social Media Post
Najmeh Amini, a 23-year-old accounting student from Mashhad, Iran, faces a death sentence for alleged blasphemy linked to a social media post. Arrested during January 2026 anti-government protests, her case highlights issues of freedom of expression and capital punishment in Iran. Amini has appealed internationally from prison. Her sentence is under appeal at Iran’s Supreme Court.
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