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Story summary
- Reports from Iran describe severe human rights abuses as protests continue.
- Activists allege security forces coercing families of victims to falsely claim their deceased relatives were Basij members.
- Accounts say injured protesters were taken to morgues while alive, with some surviving by feigning death.
- The death toll has surpassed 33,000, and many families face extortion to bury their loved ones.
- International condemnation has followed the crackdown as protests escalate.
