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MAY 28, 2025IndiaDEATH PENALTYINDIA: HC COMMUTES DEATH SENTENCE IN CHILD MURDER CASE
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has commuted the death sentence of a man convicted of abducting and murdering his six-year-old nephew, instead sentencing him to life imprisonment until his last breath.
MAY 28, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Pedram Madani executed in Karaj on May 28
MAY 28, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Ehsan Hosseinzehi executed in Khash on May 28
MAY 28, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Shahram Abbaszadeh and Alireza Ahmadi executed in Isfahan on May 28
MAY 28, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - 5 men, including a juvenile offendere, executed in Karaj on May 28
Amir Hossein Mohammadi, Majid Bahrami, Seyed Abbas Laki Khosrokhani, Hojjat Havasi Geravand, and Afshin Azizi
MAY 28, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Mohammad Hadi Farhadi executed in Shiraz on May 28
MAY 28, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Taleb Ahmadpour executed in Ahvaz on May 28
MAY 28, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Mohammad Shahmoradi and Farhoud Hosseini executed in Kermanshah on May 28
MAY 28, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Safar Kamali executed in Qom on May 28
MAY 28, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Shahriar Aliabadi executed in Karaj (Ghezel Hesar) on May 28
MAY 28, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Khodamorad Keifari and Alimorad Ranjbaran executed in Qazvin on May 28
- MAY 28, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Taleb Ahmadpour executed in Ahvaz on May 28
MAY 28, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Iman Assadollahi and Abbas Jan Mohammadi also executed in Ghezel Hesar on May 28
- MAY 28, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Farhad Hosseini and Shahmoradi… executed in Kermanshah on May 28
- MAY 28, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Shoeib Abdolhagh Mohammadi executed in Taybad on May 28
MAY 28, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Mohammad Amin Asadi executed in Isfahan on May 28
MAY 27, 2025PakistanDEATH PENALTYPAKISTAN: MAN GETS DEATH SENTENCE FOR RAPE-MURDER OF STEPSISTER
Rawalpindi Additional District and Sessions Judge Afshan Ijaz Sufi has sentenced a man, Azhar, to two counts of death penalty, seven years in prison, and a fine of Rs400,000 after he was found guilty of raping and brutally murdering his minor stepsister a
MAY 27, 2025BangladeshDEATH PENALTYBANGLADESH: THREE SENTENCED TO DEATH 17 YEARS AFTER COLLEGE STUDENT MURDER
A court in Bangladesh on May 20, 2025 handed down the death penalty to three individuals over the murder of a college student in Bhairab Upazila of Kishoreganj, 17 years after the killing took place.
MAY 27, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Sajad Piri executed in public on May 27
MAY 27, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Farman Kooshki and Yashar Jafari executed in Karaj on May 27
MAY 27, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Hossein Yari and Rahim Amiri executed in Karaj (Central) on May 27
MAY 27, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Shirzad Zamani executed in Khorramabad on May 27
- MAY 27, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Hamed Arjangi executed in Karaj (Central) on May 27
- MAY 27, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Aziz Sedaghat executed in Rasht on May 27
- MAY 27, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Yaser Amini and Mehdi Moghaddam executed in Qazvin on May 27
MAY 27, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYRAN - Amir Ebrahimi and Rahim Amiri executed in Karaj on May 27
MAY 27, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - 70th Week of the “No to Execution Tuesdays” Campaign
MAY 26, 2025BangladeshDEATH PENALTYBANGLADESH: SIX SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR KILLING TRADER AFTER ABDUCTION IN SIRAJGANJ
A Sirajganj court on March 20, 2025 sentenced six men to death for abducting and murdering vegetable trader Nazmul Islam in 2017.
MAY 26, 2025TaiwanDEATH PENALTYTAIWAN: CEC APPROVES NUCLEAR POWER REFERENDUM, REJECTS DEATH PENALTY VOTE
Taiwan's Central Election Commission (CEC) on May 23, 2025 approved one of two public referendum questions proposed by opposition lawmakers in the Legislature Yuan, but was harshly criticized by the opposition for rejecting the other proposal.
MAY 26, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Zabihollah Sarani executed in Zahedan on May 26