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MAY 5, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Ali Asghar Falah executed in Qom on May 5
MAY 5, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Political prisoner Mahmood Mehrabi sentenced to death
On May 5
MAY 5, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Hossein Bayazidi executed in Isfahan on May 5
MAY 3, 2024TexasDEATH PENALTYUSA - Texas. Jerry Don Elders, 42, White, sentenced to death
- MAY 2, 2024IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Soraya Mohammadi executed in Karaj on April 24
MAY 2, 2024MalaysiaDEATH PENALTYMALAYSIA: EX-POLICEMEN'S DEATH SENTENCES COMMUTED TO 40 YEARS IN JAIL FOR KILLING MECHANIC
Two former policemen escaped the gallows after the Federal Court’s three-member panel on April 30, 2024 commuted the death sentences imposed on them to 40 years in jail for the murder of an Indonesian mechanic 18 years ago.
MAY 2, 2024BangladeshDEATH PENALTYBANGLADESH: 7 SENTENCED TO DEATH IN HABIGANJ MURDER CASE
A court in Habiganj has sentenced seven people to death and 10 others to life imprisonment on the charge of killing a man at Sadar upazila in 2003.
MAY 2, 2024PakistanDEATH PENALTYPAKISTAN: FOUR SENTENCED TO DEATH IN FAMILY MURDER CASE
Rawalpindi Additional District and Sessions Judge Raja Faisal Rasheed on April 30, 2024 delivered the verdict in the murder case involving nine women and young girls from the same family residing in the limits of Chauntra police station.
MAY 2, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Maybe the woman identifies as Shahnaz was not executed
MAY 2, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Yaghoub Amiri executed in Ardabil on May 2
198 executions in 2024
- MAY 2, 2024IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - 3 men executed in Tabriz on May 2
Mehdi Habibi, Saeed Ranjdoust, and Saber Aminabadi
MAY 2, 2024PennsylvaniaDEATH PENALTYUSA - Pennsylvania. Heather Pressdee Gets Life Sentence in 17 Insulin Deaths
MAY 2, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Mohammad Rasoul Khoshkar executed in Tabriz on May 2
Three other executions were already known
MAY 2, 2024United StatesDEATH PENALTYUSA - Federal prosecutors won't challenge Dzhokhar Tsarnaev appeal case
Boston Marathon bomber
- MAY 1, 2024United StatesDEATH PENALTY
USA - (Military). Sept. 11 Trial Plea Negotiations Still Underway at Guantánamo Bay
MAY 1, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Anwar Khezri Executed in Karaj on May 1
A Kurdish religious prisoner
MAY 1, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Ali Ashraf Khani executed in Kermanshah on May 1
- MAY 1, 2024IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - 4 more men executed in Karaj on May 1
arzad Geravand, Majid Barati, Reza Shir-Zahi and Majid Hajbari
- MAY 1, 2024IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Ahmad Heyrati executed in Shiraz on May 1
MAY 1, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Nasir Hariri executed in Qazvin on May 1
MAY 1, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Khosro Babavaldini executed in Kermanshah on May 1
MAY 1, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Hadi Laveh, a Kurdish singer, arrested on May 1
For criticizing authorities
- APRIL 30, 2024IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Farzad Geravand and Reza Barati executed in Karaj on April 30
- APRIL 30, 2024IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - 1 woman and 3 men executed in Birjand on April 30
Unidentified woman + Mehdi Eshterak, Mohammad Shehbakhsh, Mahmoud Gorgij
APRIL 30, 2024ChinaDEATH PENALTYCHINA: MAN WHO FATALLY STABBED WIFE DURING DIVORCE COOLING-OFF SENTENCED TO DEATH
A man who killed his wife during their divorce cooling-off period was given a death penalty in the first trial by a court in Guangzhou, South China’s Guangdong Province on April 25, 2024.
APRIL 30, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Faramarz Moradi executed in Ardabil on April 30
APRIL 30, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Alireza Sargolzayi executed in Mashhad on April 30
- APRIL 30, 2024IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Mahmoud Mangoli (Gorgij) executed in Birjand on April 30
- APRIL 30, 2024IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Mousa Fazeli executed in Qom on April 30
APRIL 30, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Iran commutes death sentence for Babak Zanjani, a billionaire tycoon