Execution
Amnesty International issues rare condemnation of Hamas, demands end to extrajudicial executions
The organization, which has frequently criticized Israel’s actions in Gaza, Lebanon, and the West Bank, demanded that Hamas end impunity for extrajudicial killings and reprisal attacks.
Facing exile and persecution, an Iranian dissident crossed from devout Muslim to student of Judaism
UN helped Iran expand anti-drug crackdown despite execution concerns
Iran executes man convicted of running over police during January protests
Al-Sharaa calls for a commission of inquiry into mass executions of Alawites – report
Syria’s new government launches inquiry after mass executions spark global condemnation.
Iran moves political prisoner to solitary in preparation for execution over Israel ties, NGO says
Iranian authorities received a confession by torturing Mohammad-Amin Mahdavi Shayesteh, and he was quickly convicted, the NGO said.
The silenced suffering of Iran’s youth and the deafening silence of the West - opinion
In the end, it is not only Iran’s youth who suffer under this hypocrisy; it is the integrity of human rights itself.
Iran executes 29 prisoners in one day, rights groups report
Human rights organizations frequently criticize Iran for its high rate of executions, second only to China.
Iran executes over 300 individuals in first seven months of 2024, 49 in July alone
Out of the total executions in Iran so far this year, over 20% were of ethnic minorities.
'If you want to execute Mohammadi, dig two graves': Iranian labor activist sentenced to death
Sharifeh Mohammadi, who has been imprisoned since December 2023, has not been granted visits and phone calls by family members.
Sweden frees convicted former Iranian official Hamid Noury in prisoner exchange deal
In 2022, Noury was sentenced to life imprisonment by a Stockholm court for his role in the mass executions of Iranian regime opponents in 1988.
Iran supreme court rejects retrial for Jew facing imminent execution
US Jews and others raised $1.5 million to save Arvin Nathaniel Ghahremani, but without success.
Ebrahim Raisi signaled Iranian revolution's demise
The deceased Iranian president epitomized the Khomeini Revolution’s successes, adventures, and decay.
IRGC, Khamenei representative pushing for execution of Iranian Jew - report
Several Jews have been executed by the Islamic regime since the revolution in 1979.