• International, Iranian opposition leaders and others criticized the Islamic Republic of Iran for its high rate of executions in 2011. According to Ahmed...
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  • and treason. Iran carried out at least 977 executions in 2015, at least 567 executions in 2016, and at least 507 executions in 2017. In 2018 there were...
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    In mid-1988, the Supreme Leader of Iran, Ayatollah Khomeini, ordered the execution of thousands of political prisoners. These executions happened throughout...
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  • Tehrani Moghaddam, IRGC commander killed in the Bidganeh explosion 2011 Iranian protests 2011 executions in Iran "Iran Arrests Dozens of Evangelical Christians"...
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  • The 2011–2012 protests in Iran were a series of demonstrations in Iran which began on 14 February 2011, called "The Day of Rage". The protests followed...
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    Archived from the original on May 30, 2012. "Iranian Sources Question Rape Charges in Teen Executions". Archived from the original on July 23, 2013....
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    Dutch-Iranian diplomatic ties resumed on 18 February 2011. 2011 executions in Iran List of foreign nationals detained in Iran "Iran hangs Iranian-Dutch...
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    The Iran–Israel war is an ongoing armed conflict between Iran and Israel, supported by the Houthi movement in Yemen and the United States respectively...
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    Imperial State of Iran, officially known as the Imperial State of Persia until 1935 and commonly referred to as Pahlavi Iran, was the Iranian state under the...
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    Religion in Iran has been shaped by multiple religions and sects over the course of the country's history. Zoroastrianism was the main followed religion...
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  • The Nuremberg executions took place on the early morning of October 16, 1946, shortly after the conclusion of the Nuremberg trials. Ten prominent members...
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    Stop Child Executions in Iran". Amnesty International USA. Archived from the original on 22 April 2016. Retrieved 12 April 2016. "Iran: Execution of child...
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  • testimony on 1,193 historic executions in North Korea through 2009. Amnesty International reported that there were 105 executions between 2007 and 2012. The...
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  • result of its banning in Iran and mass arrests by the Islamic Republic in 1982, as well as the executions of political prisoners in 1988. Tudeh identified...
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  • Atefeh Sahaaleh (category 21st-century executions by Iran)
    Discovery Times program called Execution in Iran.[citation needed] Human rights in Iran Women's rights in Iran Stop Child Executions Campaign List of miscarriage...
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  • Mahmoud Asgari and Ayaz Marhoni (category 21st-century executions by Iran)
    Earlier on the morning of the executions, Quds, the local daily newspaper in Mashhad, published a report on the executions. It gave a detailed account of...
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  • dynasty centralized Iran and declared Shia Islam as the official religion, which led to the widespread adoption of hijab by women in the country. Free women...
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    Majid Kavousifar (category Executed Iranian people by the Islamic Republic of Iran)
    to 3,800 political prisoners to execution during the 1988 executions of Iranian political prisoners. The mass executions were largely thought to be a political...
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    in history nearly everywhere. At many points in the past, public executions were preferred to executions behind closed doors because of their capacity...
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    Evin Prison (category People killed in protests in Iran)
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    November 2024[update], Iran's population is around 91.5 million. In recent years, however, Iran's birth rate has dropped significantly. Studies project that Iran's rate...
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    Iran–Israel proxy conflict, also known as the Iran–Israel proxy war or Iran–Israel Cold War, is an ongoing proxy conflict between Iran and Israel. In...
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  • Delara Darabi (category 21st-century executions by Iran)
    and EU to condemn Delara’s execution and put sanctions on the Iranian authorities." Iran Human Rights Stop Child Executions Campaign Zahra Bani Yaghoub...
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    Legislation in Iran" (PDF). Electronic Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern Law. 2: 33. Retrieved 24 January 2021. "Iranian activists fight child executions"....
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  • Yemenis and one Syrian. In 2024, executions reached a new high of 345, almost exactly doubling the 172 executions carried out in 2023. Saudi Arabia has...
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  • Islamic principles with authoritarian control. The Islamic Republic of Iran has executions, massacres and torture against those perceived as potential dissidents...
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    In Iran (Persia), Christianity dates back to the early years of the religion. Through this time the Christian faith has always been followed by a minority...
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    2,946 executions, with several thousand more killed in the next two years according to the anti-government guerilla People's Mujahedin of Iran. More recently...
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  • infrequent, with only 24 executions in the year 730 and 58 executions in the year 736. The two most common forms of execution in the Tang dynasty were strangulation...
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    Reza Pahlavi (born 31 October 1960) is an Iranian opposition leader and a proponent of liberal democracy in Iran. A member of the Pahlavi dynasty, he is...
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