May Sato, the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Iran, said that the people of Iran are under military attacks and are threatened, arrested, tortured, forced to disappear and executed by their government. According to him, the situation was unprecedented in the two years of his mission. Sato added that at least 34 people were executed in connection with the January protests, and at least five of them were executed in public. He said that in one case 34 adults were tried in 5 days, 12 were sentenced to death and 7 have been executed so far.

May Sato, the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Iran, said that the people of Iran are under military attacks and are threatened, arrested, tortured, forced to disappear and executed by their government. According to him, the situation was unprecedented in the two years of his mission. Sato added that at least 34 people were executed in connection with the January protests, and at least five of them were executed in public. He said that in one case 34 adults were tried in 5 days, 12 were sentenced to death and 7 have been executed so far.