Execution

Afkari Brothers' Lives Are in Danger After Eight Months in Solitary Cell

Eight months after the execution of 27-year-old wrestler Navid Afkari, concerns have been raised about the condition of his brothers, Vahid and Habib Afkari, who were…

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Brother of executed political prisoner Ramin Hossein Panahi: They want to bring our family to its knees

The brother of Ramin Hossein Panahi, a Kurdish political prisoner who was executed in Iran in 2018, has been arrested for publishing banned news…

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Son of a man executed in 1988: The Islamic Republic has been trying to eliminate the Khavaran for years

After news was published about Baha'i citizens being forced to bury their deceased in mass graves in the Khavaran Cemetery and…

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Two prisoners in Arak sentenced to death for "insulting the Prophet"

The death sentences of two prisoners who are being held in Arak Prison on charges of "insulting the Prophet" have been announced. According to…

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مجازات اعدام؛ کاهش موارد در جهان، ایران هم‌چنان پیش‌تاز

بررسی عفو بین‌الملل در ۱۸ کشور، نشان می‌دهد که آمار این مجازات در سال گذشته ۲۶ درصد کمتر از سال…

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Amnesty International: Jamshid Sharmehed, a dual-national political prisoner, faces the risk of "execution"

Amnesty International warned on Thursday, April 16, that Jamshid Sharmehed, a 66-year-old Iranian-German prisoner, is facing the risk of execution…

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Report on human rights violations in Iran; At least 267 people executed in 2020

The Iranian Human Rights Organization, which monitors and analyzes the human rights situation in Iran, in its 13th annual report…

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Trial of accused of participating in Iran's 1967 executions to be held in two months

Iraj Mosadaghi, a former political prisoner and researcher, spoke on Wednesday about the trial of Hamid Nouri, accused of participating in the executions of 1967.

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