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United Nations raises concern over ‘alarming rate’ of executions in Iran
The United Nations is raising concerns about a surge of executions in Iran, according to a new report. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres ...
Iran defies US over executions, putting three democracy protesters to death
JERUSALEM—The Islamic Republic of Iran continued its killing spree of protesters seeking to create a democracy despite a plea on ...
Worldwide executions increased by 53% in 2022, rose in Iran, Saudi Arabia
Worldwide executions have increased by 53% in 2022, with a significant rise in Iran by 83% from 314 in 2021 ...
Iran hangs two on blasphemy charges as executions continue to spike
Iran hanged two men Monday on charges relating to blasphemy as summary executions continue to rise following months of unrest ...
Iran hangs 2 in rare blasphemy case as executions surge-
By Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates: Iran hanged two men Monday convicted of blasphemy, authorities said, carrying out rare ...
UN calls on Taliban to end public executions, lashings and stonings in Afghanistan
The United Nations slammed the Taliban on Monday for continuing its use of public executions, lashings and stonings since taking ...
US says Iran executions show leadership ‘fears own people’-
By AFP WASHINGTON: The United States on Monday denounced Iran’s second execution over ongoing protests, saying the latest killing, carried out ...
Public executions, amputation to return as Afghan leader orders full enforcement of Islamic law-
By AFP KABUL: Afghanistan’s supreme leader has ordered judges to fully enforce aspects of the Islamic law that include public ...
ASEAN warns Myanmar against more executions-
By AFP PHNOM PENH: Current ASEAN chair Cambodia warned Myanmar on Wednesday not to execute any more prisoners after the ...