Tag: death penalty

Aqil Keshavarz was executed on “Israel spying” charges amid a sharp rise in executions, post-war securitization, mass arrests, and expanding ...

Urgent alarms are mounting over the fate of Mehrab Abdollahzadeh, a 28-year-old barber from Urmia, whose death sentence has been ...

Human rights lawyer Khosro Alikordi dies suddenly after sustained state pressure, prompting prison protests, a nationwide lawyers’ statement, and scrutiny ...

About 1,500 death-row inmates in Ghezel Hesar Prison launched a hunger strike against mass executions, declaring: “Our patience has run ...

Zamaneh media’s exclusive gala night premiering a film on the subject of right to life was received well and guests ...

UN officials and right to life activists in Iran have called upon Iran to stop the execution of a Kurdish ...

The news was starkly succinct. On August 27, 2017, Mr. Ismaili, the General Manager of Tehran’s Judiciary announced that Mohammad ...

While Iranian MPs are requesting that judiciary temporary suspends executions for minor drug charges, a proposal to amend the law ...

Two young prisoners were executed for committing murder in Iran, one of them a juvenile offender who had carries out ...

Riot control guards have raided prison ward 4 associated with Sunni prisoners on death row in Rajai Shahr prison in ...