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Iran's Supreme Court has overturned the death sentence of 43-year-old Leila Abolhasani, who was convicted in August of 'waging war against God' in the case of a store arson in Shahin Shahr during the January protests. The case has been sent back to a lower court for a new hearing. Human rights activists say the woman was merely filming the burning store on video.
Aziz KarimovKuwait handed the Iranian ambassador a note of protest after a statement by Iran's embassy rejecting the charges against an Iranian sentenced to death. Earlier, Kuwait's criminal court sentenced three people to death for espionage on behalf of Iran and a plot to assassinate the first deputy prime minister.
Aziz KarimovSaudi Arabia's Supreme Court overturned the death sentence of a 27-year-old migrant worker who had been convicted of insulting the Prophet over a comment left on Facebook. The decision was made after active efforts by the Sri Lankan government and diplomats.
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