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Iran executes two men who tried storming military facility during January protest crackdown
Iran executed two men convicted of attempting to storm a military facility during January's anti-government protests. The men were among four facing execution in a crackdown on unrest.
Iran executes man allegedly tied to attack on military site during mass protests
'This is apartheid’: International politicians, governments condemn terror death penalty law
Iran steps up executions as experts warn state killing being used to suppress political dissent
Iran’s regime postpones execution of young Iranian Jew
New details emerged about Ghahremani who is being held in Kermanshah Central Prison in Western Iran. Ynet reported about the postponement of Arvin Nathaniel’s execution until next month.
Iran's executions of artists highlights regime's stance on freedom of expression - opinion
Iran has significantly increased executions in 2024, targeting dissenters like rapper Toomaj Salehi, reflecting the regime’s harsh stance on freedom of expression.
Iranian executions up by 43% since last year, most unannounced
Iran's Human Rights NGOs reported 834 executions in 2023, with only 15% officially announced, sparking concerns about transparency.
Hamas celebrates UN call for probe into alleged IDF abuses of Palestinian women
The UN statement reported allegations that Palestinian women and girls had been arbitrarily executed in Gaza, frequently along with family members, including children.
Iran executes four people it claims are linked to Israeli intelligence
The defendants were accused of illegally entering Iranian territory from Iraq's Kurdistan region to carry out a bombing operation.
Alabama completes first execution using nitrogen gas asphyxiation
Smith, convicted of a 1988 murder-for-hire, was a rare prisoner who had already survived one execution attempt.
'He took to the streets for you!': Iranian protester executed by regime
Qobadlou was sentenced to death in late 2022, in the middle of the protests, on charges of killing a police officer and of "corruption on earth."
UN experts sound alarm over planned first US execution by nitrogen gas
Kenneth Smith, convicted of murder, is scheduled to be executed in the state of Alabama on January 25 using nitrogen hypoxia.
Iran says it executes four 'saboteurs' linked to Israel's Mossad
IRNA state news said their mission entailed kidnappings, threatening and setting fire to vehicles and homes of unnamed targets and stealing their mobile phones.
Iran claims to execute agent of Israel's Mossad intelligence service
The execution took place in a Zahedan jail in in Iran's southeastern Sistan-Baluchestan province.