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Ebrahim Raisi death: Why some Iranian Australians are not mourning the 'Butcher of Tehran'

As Iran buries its late president, Ebrahim Raisi, some who fled persecution to Australia say it is not a time to mourn.

Just hours from death: remembering Ebrahim Raisi's role in the mass execution of Iranian prisoners in 1988

For human rights advocates, Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a helicopter crash this week, is also known as the 'butcher of Tehran.' He was notorious for his role in the mass execution of thousands of prisoners in 1988, part of the so-called "death committee" that secretively decided the fate of those jailed for their political views. Reza Akbari was spared only hours before execution.

Iranian rapper facing the death penalty after calling out Islamic Republic

In a country where criticising the government can get you killed, Toomaj Salehi has remained fearless.

Mohammad's cousin was executed in Iran after attending a protest. He had one final request

On the first anniversary of his cousin's execution, Mohammad Hashemi is calling for an end to capital punishment in Iran, as experts warn that Tehran is using the measure to "repress dissent" following the large-scale protests.

More than 800 people executed in Iran last year in bid to repress dissent