Chronological archive
December 2013
The 106 news items published by Hands Off Cain in December 2013, in chronological order.
IRAQ: AT LEAST 169 PEOPLE PUT TO DEATH IN 2013
at least 169 people were put to death in 2013, by far the country's highest such figure since the 2003 US-led invasion, and one that puts it third in the world, behind just China and Iran.
DECEMBER 31, 2013Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTYSAUDI ARABIA: A PAKISTANI MAN EXECUTED FOR DRUG TRAFFICKING
Saudi authorities beheaded a Pakistani man after he was convicted of smuggling drugs into the kingdom, the
DECEMBER 31, 2013IndiaDEATH PENALTYINDIA: MAN GETS DEATH SENTENCE FOR MINOR’S RAPE, MURDER
A fast track court in Jammu and Kashmir, India, awarded the death penalty to an accused charged
- DECEMBER 30, 2013IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN: AT LEAST 1 PRISONER HANGED IN ZAHEDAN
At least one prisoner was hanged on charge of murder in central prison of Zahedan
- DECEMBER 29, 2013Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTY
SAUDI ARABIA: MEMBER OF THE KINGDOM'S RULING FAMILY FACES DEATH PENALTY FOR MURDER
a newspaper reported a Saudi prince who murdered a fellow Saudi may be executed, in a rare example of a
- DECEMBER 29, 2013YemenDEATH PENALTY
judicial officials in Yemen said a state security court has sentenced an al-Qaida militant to death over the
judicial officials in Yemen said a state security court has sentenced an al-Qaida militant to death over the
DECEMBER 28, 2013PakistanDEATH PENALTYPAKISTAN: TWO GET DEATH SENTENCE IN BLASPHEMY CASE
In Pakistan, additional Sessions Judge Chaudhry Zafar Iqbal awarded death sentences to two
- DECEMBER 27, 2013CaliforniaDEATH PENALTY
USA - California. A jury sentenced Robert Gonzales Castro, 34, Hispanic, to death
USA - California. A jury sentenced Robert Gonzales Castro, 34, Hispanic, to death
- DECEMBER 27, 2013NigeriaDEATH PENALTY
Nigeria - A Katsina State High Court sitting in Malumfashi sentenced Aminu Ibrahim to death
Nigeria - A Katsina State High Court sitting in Malumfashi sentenced Aminu Ibrahim to death
- DECEMBER 26, 2013IranDEATH PENALTY
the Iranian regime hanged five prisoners in the central prison of Dizel Abad in Kermanshah, reported the
the Iranian regime hanged five prisoners in the central prison of Dizel Abad in Kermanshah, reported the
- DECEMBER 26, 2013ThailandDEATH PENALTY
the Appeals Court upheld a death sentence for former Muang Ratchaburi municipal councillor Ananthasak
the Appeals Court upheld a death sentence for former Muang Ratchaburi municipal councillor Ananthasak
DECEMBER 26, 2013IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN: 4 PRISONERS HANGED IN ORUMIEH
four prisoners convicted of murder were hanged in the central prison of Orumieh, reported the Human
DECEMBER 25, 2013ZambiaDEATH PENALTYZAMBIA: 100 PRISONERS GET SATA GIFT
Zambia’s President Sata, in a Christmas gesture, released two prisoners and commuted life sentences
DECEMBER 25, 2013IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN: TWO PRISONERS WERE EXECUTED IN MASHHAD
Two prisoners convicted of murder were hanged in the prison of Mashhad, reported the
DECEMBER 25, 2013Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTYSAUDI ARABIA: BLOGGER SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR APOSTASY
Raif Badawi, a Saudi blogger who has been in prison since June 2012 for violating the nation’s anti-
- DECEMBER 24, 2013AfghanistanDEATH PENALTY
Afghanistan - Afghan soldier who killed three Australian soldiers has been sentenced to death
Afghanistan - Afghan soldier who killed three Australian soldiers has been sentenced to death
DECEMBER 24, 2013DEATH PENALTYIRAN: 18 PRISONERS EXECUTED
Eighteen people were executed in Iran between 16 and 18 December 2013, in three different cities.
- DECEMBER 22, 2013Congo - KinshasaDEATH PENALTY
two soldiers got death sentences for sexual violence - one for rape and the other for having taken part in the
two soldiers got death sentences for sexual violence - one for rape and the other for having taken part in the
- DECEMBER 21, 2013IranDEATH PENALTY
a prisoner was hanged on charge of murder in the central prison of Zahedan, reported the Human
a prisoner was hanged on charge of murder in the central prison of Zahedan, reported the Human
- DECEMBER 20, 2013ItalyDEATH BY PUNISHMENT
THE FIFTH CONGRESS OF HANDS OFF CAIN. ELECTED BODIES AND GENERAL MOTION
The Fifth Congress of Hands off Cain ended today with the election of governing bodies and the approval of the general motion. The congress, held in conjunction with "Restricted Horizons" inside the “Due Palazzi Prison” in Padua in the twentieth anniversa
- DECEMBER 20, 2013Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTY
Anad al-Amrani, a Saudi national, was beheaded in Tabuk after being found guilty of smuggling
Anad al-Amrani, a Saudi national, was beheaded in Tabuk after being found guilty of smuggling
- DECEMBER 19, 2013Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTY
SAUDI PRINCE SAVES KILLER FROM EXECUTION
A Saudi sentenced to death for killing another citizen is set to walk free after mediation by
- DECEMBER 19, 2013CaliforniaDEATH PENALTY
USA - California. A San Bernardino jury sentenced John Wayne Thomson to death
USA - California. A San Bernardino jury sentenced John Wayne Thomson to death
- DECEMBER 19, 2013United StatesDEATH PENALTY
USA - The Death Penalty Information Center released its annual report on the latest developments in capital punishment
USA - The Death Penalty Information Center released its annual report on the latest developments in capital punishment
- DECEMBER 18, 2013IranDEATH PENALTY
three prisoners were hanged on charge of murder in the central prison of Orumieh. They
three prisoners were hanged on charge of murder in the central prison of Orumieh. They
- DECEMBER 18, 2013IranDEATH PENALTY
8 prisoners were hanged in Rajai Shahr prison (Karaj) in the morning. According to the report of
8 prisoners were hanged in Rajai Shahr prison (Karaj) in the morning. According to the report of
- DECEMBER 18, 2013IranDEATH PENALTY
four young prisoners were executed in Tabriz, reported the National Council of Resistance
four young prisoners were executed in Tabriz, reported the National Council of Resistance
- DECEMBER 18, 2013BangladeshDEATH PENALTY
Bangladesh - Eight activists of the Awami League were awarded death penalty
Bangladesh - Eight activists of the Awami League were awarded death penalty
- DECEMBER 18, 2013IraqDEATH PENALTY
Between 17 and 18 December 2013, Iraq executed seven people convicted on terrorism charges, the
Between 17 and 18 December 2013, Iraq executed seven people convicted on terrorism charges, the
- DECEMBER 18, 2013IranDEATH PENALTY
the UN General Assembly adopted – by a recorded vote of 86 in favour, to 36 against, with 61 abstentions
the UN General Assembly adopted – by a recorded vote of 86 in favour, to 36 against, with 61 abstentions
DECEMBER 18, 2013DEATH PENALTYIRAN: 11 PRISONERS EXECUTED IN RAJAI, UREMIA
Eight of the prisoners were hanged in Rajai Shahr prison (Karaj) in the morning. According to the
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- DECEMBER 18, 2013United StatesDEATH PENALTY
USA - Executions down 11.6% from last year.
USA - Executions down 11.6% from last year.
- DECEMBER 17, 2013DEATH PENALTY
OKLAHOMA (USA): JOHNNY DALE BLACK EXECUTED
Johnny Dale Black was executed in Oklahoma.
- DECEMBER 17, 2013IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN DEATH PENALTY DEBATED BY EU DELEGATION IN TEHRAN
A European Parliament delegation has visited Tehran to discuss a host of issues, including human
- DECEMBER 17, 2013BelarusDEATH PENALTY
BELARUS: ACTIVISTS SAY AUTHORITIES HIDING INFORMATION ON DEATH PENALTIES
The Minsk regional court has said that a man it sentenced to death last month is a Moscow-
- DECEMBER 17, 2013IranDEATH PENALTY
two prisoners, identified as A. Gh. and A. K., were hanged in Semnan central prison for drug trafficking,
two prisoners, identified as A. Gh. and A. K., were hanged in Semnan central prison for drug trafficking,
- DECEMBER 17, 2013Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTY
Saudi authorities beheaded a Syrian man convicted of smuggling drugs. Hasan Mahmud al-Bash was
Saudi authorities beheaded a Syrian man convicted of smuggling drugs. Hasan Mahmud al-Bash was
- DECEMBER 17, 2013OklahomaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Oklahoma. Johnny Dale Black was executed.
USA - Oklahoma. Johnny Dale Black was executed.
- DECEMBER 16, 2013DEATH PENALTY
FIFTH CONGRESS OF HANDS OFF CAIN IN THE PRISON OF PADUA ON DECEMBER 19 AND 20
The Fifth Congress of Hands Off Cain, in the twentieth year since its foundation, will be
- DECEMBER 16, 2013AlabamaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Alabama. Judge Brian Howell overrode a jury's recommendation and sentenced Joshua Russell to death.
USA - Alabama. Judge Brian Howell overrode a jury's recommendation and sentenced Joshua Russell to death.
- DECEMBER 16, 2013DEATH PENALTY
USA - California. A jury recommended a death sentence for Iftekhar Murtaza, 29, native of Bangladesh.
USA - California. A jury recommended a death sentence for Iftekhar Murtaza, 29, native of Bangladesh.
- DECEMBER 16, 2013IranDEATH PENALTY
at least four prisoners were executed in the morning in Rasht, reported the Human Rights
at least four prisoners were executed in the morning in Rasht, reported the Human Rights
DECEMBER 16, 2013VietnamDEATH PENALTYVIETNAM: PRISONER EXECUTED BY LETHAL INJECTION FOR FIRST TIME IN HCMC
For the very first time, a prisoner in Ho Chi Minh City was executed by lethal injection.
- DECEMBER 15, 2013IranDEATH PENALTY
a 46 year old prisoner identified as Sh. Ch. was executed in Qazvin for drug trafficking, reported
a 46 year old prisoner identified as Sh. Ch. was executed in Qazvin for drug trafficking, reported
- DECEMBER 15, 2013IranDEATH PENALTY
another prisoner was hanged in the central prison of Dizel Abad in Kermanshah, after spending 15 years in
another prisoner was hanged in the central prison of Dizel Abad in Kermanshah, after spending 15 years in
DECEMBER 15, 2013IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN: DRUG SMUGGLER HANGED IN QAZVIN
one man charged of drug smuggling was hanged in the Iranian Qazvin city prison in the morning
- DECEMBER 15, 2013MexicoDEATH PENALTY
USA - Texas. Secretary of State John Kerry urges Texas to reconsider death sentence of Edgar Arias Tamayo, a Mexican citizen
USA - Texas. Secretary of State John Kerry urges Texas to reconsider death sentence of Edgar Arias Tamayo, a Mexican citizen
- DECEMBER 14, 2013United Arab EmiratesDEATH PENALTY
UAE: ON DEATH ROW, NEPALI MAN GETS CLEMENCY
A Nepali migrant worker, who was sentenced to death by a court in the United Arab Emirates on
- DECEMBER 14, 2013IranDEATH PENALTY
three prisoners were hanged in Adel Abad prison of Shiraz, reported the National Council of Resistance
three prisoners were hanged in Adel Abad prison of Shiraz, reported the National Council of Resistance
- DECEMBER 13, 2013ZimbabweDEATH PENALTY
Zimbabwe - Two men who assaulted and raped woman before killing her companion, sentenced to death
Zimbabwe - Two men who assaulted and raped woman before killing her companion, sentenced to death
- DECEMBER 13, 2013FloridaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Florida. Judge David Eddy formally sentenced Michael Bargo to death.
USA - Florida. Judge David Eddy formally sentenced Michael Bargo to death.
- DECEMBER 13, 2013FloridaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Florida. Judge Mary Handsel formally sentenced John Sexton to death
USA - Florida. Judge Mary Handsel formally sentenced John Sexton to death
DECEMBER 13, 2013VietnamDEATH PENALTYVIETNAM: 5 SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR DRUG TRAFFICKING
A court in central Vietnam sentenced five people, including four women, to death and another
DECEMBER 13, 2013IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN: A PRISONER IS HANGED IN GACHSARAN
An accused of drug trafficking prisoner was executed in Gachsaran, Iran.
DECEMBER 13, 2013LebanonDEATH PENALTYLEBANON: MILITARY COURT SENTENCES DOCTOR, HIS BROTHER FOR COLLABORATING WITH MOSSAD
A Lebanese military court sentenced a doctor to ten years in prisoner and his brother to
- DECEMBER 12, 2013ChinaDEATH PENALTY
EU: EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PASSES RESOLUTION ON ORGAN HARVESTING IN CHINA
The European Parliament passed a resolution asking for an immediate end to the practice of organ
- DECEMBER 12, 2013JapanDEATH PENALTY
JAPAN EXECUTES 2 KILLERS; PERIOD ON DEATH ROW SHORTENS UNDER LDP-LED GOVERNMENT
Two convicted murderers were hanged in the fourth round of executions since the Liberal
- DECEMBER 12, 2013IranDEATH PENALTY
two prisoners were hanged in two different cities. A prisoner identified as Afshin Darvazi was executed in
two prisoners were hanged in two different cities. A prisoner identified as Afshin Darvazi was executed in
- DECEMBER 12, 2013IndiaDEATH PENALTY
India - A Ferozepur court sentenced a man to death for killing a seven-year-old boy
India - A Ferozepur court sentenced a man to death for killing a seven-year-old boy
- DECEMBER 12, 2013NigeriaDEATH PENALTY
Nigeria - Three Men Sentenced To Death For Robbery by an Ogwashi-Uku High Court
Nigeria - Three Men Sentenced To Death For Robbery by an Ogwashi-Uku High Court
- DECEMBER 12, 2013BangladeshDEATH PENALTY
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami leader Abdul Kader Mollah, 65, was hanged in the first execution for crimes
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami leader Abdul Kader Mollah, 65, was hanged in the first execution for crimes
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DECEMBER 12, 2013North KoreaDEATH PENALTYNORTH KOREA: EXECUTED KIM JONG UN'S UNCLE
North Korea said that it executed Kim Jong Un's uncle, calling the leader's former mentor a traitor who tried to seize power and overthrow the state.
DECEMBER 12, 2013MoroccoDEATH PENALTYMOROCCO: NEW MOVES TO ABOLISH DEATH PENALTY
A parliamentary opposition group has filed a bill to abolish the death penalty in
- DECEMBER 11, 2013DEATH PENALTY
MISSOURI (USA): NICKLASSON EXECUTED AFTER SUPREME COURT OVERTURNS STAY
The U.S. Supreme Court overruled a stay of execution granted to Allen Nicklasson by the 8th
- DECEMBER 11, 2013North KoreaDEATH PENALTY
Japanese media reported that North Korea executed Ri Su-yong, believed to have been the main handler of
Japanese media reported that North Korea executed Ri Su-yong, believed to have been the main handler of
- DECEMBER 11, 2013YemenDEATH PENALTY
a Yemen court of appeal rejected pleas by two men, Hesham Mohamed Ali Saleh and Nabil Abdullah
a Yemen court of appeal rejected pleas by two men, Hesham Mohamed Ali Saleh and Nabil Abdullah
- DECEMBER 11, 2013TexasDEATH PENALTY
USA - Texas. New penalty trial for Angel Galvan Rivera, 56, Hispanic, on death row since 1986.
USA - Texas. New penalty trial for Angel Galvan Rivera, 56, Hispanic, on death row since 1986.
- DECEMBER 11, 2013MissouriDEATH PENALTY
USA - Missouri. Nicklasson executed after Supreme Court overturns stay
USA - Missouri. Nicklasson executed after Supreme Court overturns stay
DECEMBER 11, 2013IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN: SEVEN HANGED IN KARAJ
Seven prisoners were hanged in the Rajai Shahr Prison of Karaj (west of Tehran).
- DECEMBER 11, 2013TexasDEATH PENALTY
USA - Texas. A jury sentenced James Harris, 54, Black, to death.
USA - Texas. A jury sentenced James Harris, 54, Black, to death.
- DECEMBER 11, 2013KansasDEATH PENALTY
USA - Kansas. The U.S. Supreme Court overturned the Kansas Supreme Court's decision to throw out Scott Cheever's death sentence
USA - Kansas. The U.S. Supreme Court overturned the Kansas Supreme Court's decision to throw out Scott Cheever's death sentence
- DECEMBER 11, 2013ChinaDEATH PENALTY
USA - US Congress's Asia and Pacific Subcommittee has also marked up a resolution on organ harvesting in China.
USA - US Congress's Asia and Pacific Subcommittee has also marked up a resolution on organ harvesting in China.
- DECEMBER 10, 2013DEATH PENALTY
OKLAHOMA (USA): RONALD CLINTON LOTT EXECUTED
Ronald Clinton Lott, 53, Black, was executed in Oklahoma.
- DECEMBER 10, 2013DEATH PENALTY
ANTHONY FARINA: THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT EN BANC TURNS DOWN PROSECUTORS APPEAL
A new positive news for Anthony Farina is that of the rejection of the appeal filed by the Prosecutor against the decision to review of the death sentence.
- DECEMBER 10, 2013Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTY
a Pakistani man was executed in the capital Riyadh for smuggling drugs into the kingdom, the
a Pakistani man was executed in the capital Riyadh for smuggling drugs into the kingdom, the
- DECEMBER 10, 2013OklahomaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Oklahoma. Ronald Clinton Lott, 53, Black, was executed.
USA - Oklahoma. Ronald Clinton Lott, 53, Black, was executed.
- DECEMBER 10, 2013CaliforniaDEATH PENALTY
USA - California. A jury sentenced Joseph Michael Nissensohn, 62, White, to death
USA - California. A jury sentenced Joseph Michael Nissensohn, 62, White, to death
DECEMBER 10, 2013PakistanDEATH PENALTYPAKISTAN: FOUR SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR MURDER
The anti-terrorist court in Taxila (Pakistan) sentenced four people to death for abducting and
- DECEMBER 10, 2013MissouriDEATH PENALTY
USA - Missouri. The Eighth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals stayed the execution of Allen Nicklasson, 41, White
USA - Missouri. The Eighth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals stayed the execution of Allen Nicklasson, 41, White
- DECEMBER 9, 2013SomaliaDEATH PENALTY
a Hargeisa City Councillor, Mustaffe Osman Dahir, was sentenced to death by the Regional
a Hargeisa City Councillor, Mustaffe Osman Dahir, was sentenced to death by the Regional
- DECEMBER 9, 2013North KoreaDEATH PENALTY
NORTH KOREA: JANG SONG THAEK PURGE CONFIRMED AMID RUMORS OF HIS EXECUTION
Amid rumors of his own execution, North Korean state media confirmed that Jang Song Thaek had been
DECEMBER 9, 2013MalaysiaDEATH PENALTYMALAYSIA: GERAKAN CAMPAIGN AGAINST DEATH PENALTY
Gerakan launched its anti-death penalty campaign in a bid to abolish the controversial law
- DECEMBER 8, 2013DEATH PENALTY
CONNECTICUT (USA): POLAND'S PRESIDENT CHALLENGES STATE'S DEATH PENALTY
In what could spark an international incident, the president of Poland is demanding the state not execute
- DECEMBER 8, 2013Palestinian TerritoriesDEATH PENALTY
the High Military Court in Gaza sentenced Z. R. to death by hanging, after convicting him of betrayal
the High Military Court in Gaza sentenced Z. R. to death by hanging, after convicting him of betrayal
- DECEMBER 8, 2013PolandDEATH PENALTY
USA - Connecticut. Poland's president challenges state's death penalty
USA - Connecticut. Poland's president challenges state's death penalty
- DECEMBER 8, 2013Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTY
SAUDI ARABIA: PAKISTANI DRUG TRAFFICKER BEHEADED
A Pakistani man, identified as Mohammed Zayer Khan Qol, was beheaded after he was found
- DECEMBER 7, 2013IranDEATH PENALTY
Younis Bapriri, 25, was executed at Orumieh Central Prison early in the morning, reported the Kurdistan
Younis Bapriri, 25, was executed at Orumieh Central Prison early in the morning, reported the Kurdistan
DECEMBER 6, 2013PakistanDEATH PENALTYPAKISTAN: DEATH PENALTY A BARRIER TO EU MARKET ACCESS, SENATE TOLD
In a written statement to the Senate, the Foreign Ministry said that Pakistan's case for greater
DECEMBER 6, 2013DEATH PENALTYSOUTH AFRICA: UPON NELSON MANDELA'S DEATH, RECALLING FIRST ACT OF SOUTH AFRICA'S CONSTITUTIONAL COURT
When South Africa's Constitutional Court was created under then-President Nelson Mandela, its first
- DECEMBER 6, 2013NigeriaDEATH PENALTY
NIGERIA: SWITZERLAND URGES FG TO REVIEW DEATH PENALTY
The Government of Switzerland has urged the Nigerian Federal Government to address the
- DECEMBER 5, 2013GeorgiaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Georgia. A jury acquitted Timothy Johnson after 29 years of detention
USA - Georgia. A jury acquitted Timothy Johnson after 29 years of detention
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- DECEMBER 5, 2013IranDEATH PENALTY
a 28 years old prisoner was hanged on charge of murder in the yard of Gachsaran prison. According to a
a 28 years old prisoner was hanged on charge of murder in the yard of Gachsaran prison. According to a
- DECEMBER 5, 2013SyriaDEATH PENALTY
a Sunni jihadist group convicted and sentenced Syrian artist Khalil Hem-Sourek to death in absentia,
a Sunni jihadist group convicted and sentenced Syrian artist Khalil Hem-Sourek to death in absentia,
DECEMBER 5, 2013Palestinian TerritoriesDEATH PENALTYGAZA: HAMAS COURT GIVES GAZAN DEATH SENTENCE FOR AIDING ISRAEL
A Hamas military court sentenced a Palestinian in the Gaza Strip to death for collaborating with
- DECEMBER 5, 2013PakistanDEATH PENALTY
PAKISTAN: SHARIAT COURT STATES DEATH ONLY PENALTY FOR BLASPHEMER
After 23 years, the Federal Shariat Court (FSC) has issued orders to remove the provision of life-
- DECEMBER 5, 2013IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN: 15 PRISONERS EXECUTED IN KERMANSHAH AND ILAM
15 prisoners were hanged in Diesel Abad prison of Kermanshah and Ilam central prison.
- DECEMBER 4, 2013BeninDEATH PENALTY
a French appeal court ruled against the extradition of Beninese businessman Patrice Talon, who is accused
a French appeal court ruled against the extradition of Beninese businessman Patrice Talon, who is accused
- DECEMBER 3, 2013DEATH PENALTY
TEXAS (USA): JERRY MARTIN EXECUTED
Jerry Martin, 43, White, was executed in Texas.
- DECEMBER 3, 2013TexasDEATH PENALTY
USA - Texas. Jerry Martin, 43, White, was executed
USA - Texas. Jerry Martin, 43, White, was executed
DECEMBER 3, 2013North KoreaDEATH PENALTYNORTH KOREA: JANG SONG THAEK DISMISSED, CONFIDANTS EXECUTED
Jang Song Taek, an influential advisor to the Kim family and the uncle of Kim Jong Un, has ‘likely’
DECEMBER 3, 2013IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN: 2 PRISONERS HANGED IN ZAHEDAN
Two prisoners were executed in Zahedan prison, in Iran.
DECEMBER 2, 2013IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN: FOUR AHWAZI POLITICAL PRISONERS EXECUTED
Four Ahwazi Arab political prisoners were executed in Iran, according to reports received by Iran Human Rights (IHR). The executions are also reported by BBC Persian and several other sources.
- DECEMBER 1, 2013IranDEATH PENALTY
According to the official website of the Iranian Judiciary in Gilan (northern Iran) one
According to the official website of the Iranian Judiciary in Gilan (northern Iran) one
- DECEMBER 1, 2013IranDEATH PENALTY
According to the official website of the Iranian Judiciary in Gilan (northern Iran)
According to the official website of the Iranian Judiciary in Gilan (northern Iran)
- DECEMBER 1, 2013IranDEATH PENALTY
The official website of the Iranian Judiciary in Hormozgan (southern Iran) reported about execution
The official website of the Iranian Judiciary in Hormozgan (southern Iran) reported about execution
- DECEMBER 1, 2013DEATH PENALTY
IRAN: FIVE PRISONERS HANGED
Five prisoners were hanged in two different Iranian prisons today.