Paris, April 4, 2025 (AFP) - Iran execution rate doubles in 2025: NGO

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2025-04-04
The number of executions carried out by Iran in the first three months this year was more than double the figure from the same period last year, an NGO said on Friday. Norway-based group Iran Human Rights warned that the Islamic republic's use of capital punishment was again surging in a time of international tension. In the first three months of 2025, at least 230 people, including eight women, were executed, mainly on murder and drugs-related c......
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