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JANUARY 17, 2026IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN Hrana report on 20th day of protests: 3,090 deaths confirmed
Another 3,880 cases are under scrutiny
JANUARY 17, 2026IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Six more women, one pregnant, killed in Iran’s crackdown
Sholeh Sotoudeh, Sara Behboodi, Ziba Dastjerdi, Zahra Bagheri, Sanam Pourbabayi, Aida Aghili
JANUARY 17, 2026Congo - KinshasaDEATH PENALTYCONGO (RDC) - Updates on the situation in Congo
JANUARY 17, 2026IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Seven more minors killed in Iran protests
Amir Mohammad Arbabpouri, Melina Asadi, Sam Afshari, Abolfazl Heydari-Moslou, Mohammad Ghasem-Rousta, Mehrab Golestani, Amir Salar Bahmaninejad
JANUARY 17, 2026IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Identities of six more people killed in Tehran protests verified
Behnam Darvish, Mehrdad Yaghoubi Mehr, Ali Behroozdoust, Hossein Naseri, Masoud Bolourchi, Ahmad Abbasi
JANUARY 17, 2026IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - 10 men killed during protests identified
Aria Alidoust, Fardin Ghanbari, Mohammad Ebrahimi, Meysam Yaghoubi, Mohammad Honarkhah, Behzad Shafiei, as well as Meysam Khazini, Yadollah Heydari, Seyed Abolfazl Kia, Saeed Golsorkhi
- JANUARY 16, 2026IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Family of 3 killed in Karaj on January 9
Bijan Mostafavi, Zahra Bani-Amerian, Danial Mostafavi
JANUARY 16, 2026IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - IHR Report on 20th day of protests: 3,428 protester killed
JANUARY 16, 2026IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - 52 executions between January 5 to 14
On murder and drug charges
JANUARY 16, 2026IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - 46 NGOs urge UN Rights Council to hold emergency session
JANUARY 16, 2026IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Sirwan Aminpour, political asylum seeker, arrested in Norway and faces deportation to Iran
JANUARY 16, 2026IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Soran Feyzizadeh killed under torture in Bijar
JANUARY 16, 2026ArizonaDEATH PENALTYUSA - Arizona. Execution protocol under scrutiny after Richard Djerf’s autopsy
JANUARY 16, 2026TennesseeDEATH PENALTYUSA - Tennessee. Judge grants expanded press access to state executions
JANUARY 16, 2026IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - 4 women killed during protests identified
Semin Rostami, Samaneh Mirzaei, Shabnam Ferdowsi, Zahra Fazeli
- JANUARY 15, 2026IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Canadian Citizen Killed During Protests
- JANUARY 15, 2026IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Hengaw Report: 5 killed, including two women, in Tehran protests
Golaleh Mahmoudi Azar Zahra Moradi, Siavash Shirzad, Erfan Alizadeh, Ali Abbasi
JANUARY 15, 2026IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Judiciary: Erfan Soltani not sentenced to death
JANUARY 15, 2026IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Trump Says Iran Halts Executions But Doesn't Rule Out Military Action
JANUARY 15, 2026MoroccoDEATH PENALTYMOROCCO: DEATH PENALTY REAFFIRMED FOR DUTCH HITMEN IN CAFÉ LA CRÈME SHOOTING
Two Dutch nationals convicted over the 2017 Café La Crème shooting in Marrakech have again been sentenced to death in Morocco,
JANUARY 15, 2026IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Roberta Metsola Calls for Blacklisting the IRGC
President of the European Parliament
JANUARY 15, 2026EgyptDEATH PENALTYEGYPT: DEATH PENALTY HANDED TO ABDUCTOR FOR HORRIFIC ASSAULT OF MINOR
The Public Prosecution has called for the execution of a defendant known as Mohamed al-King following a violent assault on a young girl named Shaimaa, Women of Egypt reported.
JANUARY 15, 2026IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Hrana Report on 19th day of Protests: 2,677 dead
Emergency UN Security Council Meeting and Continued Nationwide Internet Shutdown
JANUARY 15, 2026IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - IHR Report on 19th day of protests: 3,428 dead
Systematic Killings and Violent Suppression: De Facto Martial Law
JANUARY 15, 2026IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Five women, one aged 15, killed during protests in Iran
Arnika Dabbagh, Nasim Pouraqaei, Sahba Rashtian, Mobina Beheshti e Nazli JanparvarArnika Dabbagh, Nasim Pouraqaei, Sahba Rashtian, Mobina Beheshti e Nazli Janparvar
JANUARY 15, 2026CaliforniaDEATH PENALTYUSA - California. 20 years ago the last execution
On January 17, 2006, California executed Clarence Ray Allen
JANUARY 15, 2026IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - 21 men and 1 woman executed between January 12 to 15
147 executions for ordinary offences in the first 15 days of the year
JANUARY 15, 2026IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - 13 more Kurdish protesters confirmed killed
Golaleh Mahmoudi-Azar, Zahra Moradi, Erfan Alizadeh, Pouya Rostami, Keyvan Rezaei, Hossein Shirkoul, Siavash Shirzad, Rebin Moradi, Ardeshir Zarei, Ali Abbasi, Seyyed Milad Hosseini, Mohammad Seydi, Amir-Ali Jalilian
JANUARY 15, 2026IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Ten people, including two women, killed by direct fire from government forces
Negin Ghadimi, Parnia Shad Bejarkanari, Meysam Zarei Bejarkanari, Mehdi Saheli, Amir Heidardoost, Mehdi Ghadimi, Saeed Mirzaei, Ebrahim Ghioumi, Payam Babo Kuhestani, Abbas Khadem
JANUARY 14, 2026AfghanistanDEATH PENALTYAFGHANISTAN: TALIBAN FLOG 37 PEOPLE IN UNDER A WEEK
Taliban have increased the use of corporal punishment at the start of the new year (2026), flogging at least 37 people in public across 10 provinces in less than a week, according to data from statements issued by their Supreme Court.