International, Iranian opposition leaders and others criticized the Islamic Republic of Iran for its high rate of executions in 2011. According to Ahmed...

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...

In mid-1988, Ayatollah Khomeini of Iran ordered the execution of thousands of political prisoners. These executions happened throughout Iran and lasted...

Tehrani Moghaddam, IRGC commander killed in the Bidganeh explosion 2011 Iranian protests 2011 executions in Iran "Iran Arrests Dozens of Evangelical Christians"...

The Nuremberg executions took place on the early morning of October 16, 1946, shortly after the conclusion of the Nuremberg trials. Ten prominent members...

in history nearly everywhere. At many points in the past, public executions were preferred to executions behind closed doors because of their capacity...

testimony on 1,193 historic executions in North Korea through 2009. Amnesty International reported that there were 105 executions between 2007 and 2012. The...

Archived from the original on May 30, 2012. "Iranian Sources Question Rape Charges in Teen Executions". Archived from the original on July 23, 2013....

the Persian text in this article correctly. Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders...

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...

to 3800 political prisoners to execution during the 1988 executions of Iranian political prisoners. The mass executions were largely thought to be a political...

citation needed] Sometimes the executions are in public. The most recent executions were in 2022. Lebanon hanged two men in 1998 for murdering a man and...

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...

Dutch-Iranian diplomatic ties resumed on 18 February 2011. 2011 executions in Iran List of foreign nationals detained in Iran "Iran hangs Iranian-Dutch...

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...

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...

but became more serious in the months before the scandal broke in September 2011. According to Iranian newspapers, Iranian businessman Mahafarid Amir...

Stop Child Executions in Iran". Amnesty International USA. Archived from the original on 22 April 2016. Retrieved 12 April 2016. "Iran: Execution of child...

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...

in battles, and theft of equipment or supplies in a military base. The execution method in this case is execution by shooting. In Belarus, executions...

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...

and EU to condemn Delara’s execution and put sanctions on the Iranian authorities." Iran Human Rights Stop Child Executions Campaign Zahra Bani Yaghoub...

Iran's ambassador persona non grata, and demanded his withdrawal from Iraq by 15 March. In Iran, severe officer purges, including numerous executions...

boundaries are listed below. Extrajudicial executions and killings are not included. In general, executions carried out in the territory of a sovereign state...

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Mohammadzadeh was a victim of the 1988 executions of Iranian political prisoners. Mather, Yassamine (2011), "Iran's Tudeh Party: A History of Compromises...

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...

airstrike on the Iranian embassy complex in Damascus, Syria, destroying the building housing its consular section. Sixteen people were killed in the strike...

After the 1979 Iranian revolution, the hijab became the mandatory dress code for all Iranian women by the order of Ayatollah Khomeini, the supreme leader...

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...