Chronological archive
November 2024
The 184 news items published by Hands Off Cain in November 2024, in chronological order.
INDIA: 7 MEN WHO KILLED 23-YR-OLD IN 2020, CHOPPED BODY INTO PIECES, GET DEATH PENALTY
Calling it a rarest of rare case, a Chinsurah fast track court on November 28, 2024 sentenced seven persons to death in a 2020 murder case.
NOVEMBER 30, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - 4 men executed in Karaj (Ghezel-Hesar) on November 30
Amir Moradi + 3 Unk.
NOVEMBER 30, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Nasrin Shakarami, mother of Nika Shakarami, sentenced to one year of imprisonment
NOVEMBER 30, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - 6 Political Prisoners Sentenced to Execution for PMOI Membership
Abolhassan Montazer, Pouya Ghobadi, Vahid Bani-Amrian, Babak Alipour, Ali Akbar Daneshvarkar, and Mohammad Taghavi
NOVEMBER 29, 2024TexasDEATH PENALTYUSA - Texas. Lawmakers still want to hear from Robert Roberson
Contrast with the Supreme Court
NOVEMBER 29, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Mehrab Abdullahzadeh sentenced to death
NOVEMBER 29, 2024SingaporeDEATH PENALTYSINGAPORE - Iranian-Singaporean Masoud Rahimi Mehrzad executed on November 29
Arrested at 20 for 31 grams of diamorphine
NOVEMBER 28, 2024AfghanistanDEATH PENALTYAFGHANISTAN: TALIBAN PUBLICLY FLOG 10, INCLUDING TWO WOMEN
Taliban publicly flogged two women and eight men in the provinces of Khost, Balkh and Ghor, according to Taliban statements on November 28, 2024.
NOVEMBER 28, 2024BangladeshDEATH PENALTYBANGLADESH: ONE SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR KILLING WIFE IN PANCHAGARH
A Panchagarh court on November 26, 2024 sentenced a man to death for the brutal murder of his wife at Atwari upazila in the district.
NOVEMBER 28, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Kamran Hemati executed in Arak on November 28
NOVEMBER 28, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Mohammad-Ali Taheri executed in Qazvin on November 28
818 executions in Iran in 2024
NOVEMBER 28, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - 3 men, 1 of them a minor, executed in Yazd on November 28
Ismail Barakzai, a minor, Davood Mohammadi Takht-Shah, Osman Dahmardeh
NOVEMBER 28, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Rahim Esmailpour executed in Yazd on November 28
NOVEMBER 28, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Siavash Yari and Mohammad Ali Darkeh executed in Ardakan on November 28
- NOVEMBER 27, 2024IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - 4 men executed in Karaj (Ghezel-Hesar) on November 27
Reza Shirzahi, a minor, Hamed Pakdel + 2 Unk
- NOVEMBER 27, 2024IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Hadi Ghiasi executed in Nahavand on November 27
NOVEMBER 27, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Seyed Davood Rajabi executed in Qom on November 27
NOVEMBER 27, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Morteza Pashayi executed in Tabriz on November 27
NOVEMBER 27, 2024IdahoDEATH PENALTYUSA - Idaho. Supreme Court rejects Creech cruel and unusual punishment argument
Creech survived his 1st execution attempt in February
NOVEMBER 27, 2024United StatesDEATH PENALTYUSA - Biden Contemplates Federal Commutation Requests
Clemency to the 40 men currently on federal death row
NOVEMBER 27, 2024Council of EuropeDEATH PENALTYCOUNCIL OF EUROPE - Round table on measures against the trade of goods used for executions
- NOVEMBER 26, 2024IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - 3 men executed in Shiraz on November 26
Amin Maleki, Mehdi Shirvani and Fardin Abdollahi
NOVEMBER 26, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Farhad Khosrawi Sadkharv executed in Gorgan on November 26
NOVEMBER 26, 2024ChinaDEATH PENALTYCHINA: EX-BANK OF CHINA CHAIRMAN GETS SUSPENDED DEATH SENTENCE FOR BRIBERY
A court in China's Shandong province gave former Bank of China chairman Liu Liange a suspended death sentence on November 26, 2024 for bribery and illegal loan issuance, state media reported.
NOVEMBER 26, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Ehsan Basati Valiabad executed in Karaj (Central) on November 26
NOVEMBER 26, 2024BangladeshDEATH PENALTYBANGLADESH: MAN, HIS TWO SONS AWARDED DEATH PENALTY FOR KILLING BUSINESSMAN IN SYLHET
A court in Sylhet sentenced a father and his two sons to death on November 25, 2024 for the murder of a businessman in Balaganj upazila of Sylhet district.
NOVEMBER 26, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Uncertainty Surrounding 17-Year-Old Negar Dabbaghi's case
Arrested on November 13
NOVEMBER 26, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Jahangir (Moslem) Rahimi executed in Saqqez on November 26
NOVEMBER 26, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Jamshid Taherkhani executed in Qazvin on November 26
NOVEMBER 26, 2024TexasDEATH PENALTYUSA - Texas. Family asks for death penalty for 16 year-old Daryl Barrera
At 15 strangulated Kaitlin Hernandez, 17
NOVEMBER 26, 2024United StatesDEATH PENALTYUSA - 9/11 Victim’s Daughter Writes Why She Supports Plea Deals for Perpetrators
Chanel Shum was starting preschool when her father was killed in the September 11 terrorist attacks
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- NOVEMBER 26, 2024IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Gholam Alipour executed in Qazvin on November 26
NOVEMBER 26, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Jafar Mirzaqassemi executed in Zanjan on November 26
- NOVEMBER 26, 2024IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Ehsan Basati Valiabad executed in Karaj (Central) on November 26
NOVEMBER 26, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Amirhossein Rahimi and Ali Rostami executed in Isfahan on November 26
NOVEMBER 25, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Student Activist Leila Hosseinzadeh sentenced to Prison
For appearing unveiled at the University of Tehran
- NOVEMBER 25, 2024IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - 3 men executed in Karaj (Central) on November 25
Ashkan Moradi, Jalal Haj Babayi, and Davood Heidari
NOVEMBER 25, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Reza Shahbazi Khalari and Nezamoddin Nouralhagh executed in Shiraz on November 23 and 25
NOVEMBER 25, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - 3 men executed in Karaj (Central) on November 25
Ashkan Moradi, Jalal Haj Babay and Davoud Heidari
NOVEMBER 25, 2024PhilippinesDEATH PENALTYTHE PHILIPPINES GETS INDONESIA TO REPATRIATE A WOMAN ON DEATH ROW FOR DRUG SMUGGLING
Intense and sustained diplomatic work between Indonesia and the Philippines has paved the way for the repatriation of Mary Jane Veloso, who was sentenced to death in 2010 on charges of drug trafficking, Asia News reported on November 20, 2024.
NOVEMBER 25, 2024BelarusDEATH PENALTYBELARUS OPPOSITION FEARS FOR FORMER UKRAINE VOLUNTEER EXTRADITED BY VIETNAM
Vietnam has extradited a prominent Belarusian opposition figure to Belarus where he faces a heavy prison sentence or possibly the death penalty, according to exiled opponents of President Alexander Lukashenko.
- NOVEMBER 25, 2024IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Alireza Nourian executed in Mashhad on November 25
NOVEMBER 25, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Reza Shahbazi Khalari executed in Shiraz on November 25
NOVEMBER 24, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Mehran Hassan Zadeh and Hamid Abdollah Zadeh Sentenced to Death
Political Prisoners
NOVEMBER 24, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Fariba Maleki Shiravand hanged in Khorramabad on November 24
Female prisoner
NOVEMBER 24, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Two unidentified Afghan nationals executed in Ghezel Hesar on November 24
NOVEMBER 24, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Hossein Souri and Moslem Jafari executed in Karaj (Ghezel Hesar) on November 24
NOVEMBER 24, 2024SingaporeDEATH PENALTYSINGAPORE HANGS DRUG TRAFFICKER, THIRD SUCH EXECUTION IN A WEEK
Singapore has carried out its third hanging of a convicted drug trafficker in a week despite appeals for clemency from the United Nations.
NOVEMBER 23, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Nader Ghanizadeh executed in Jiroft on November 23
780 executions in Iran in 2024
- NOVEMBER 23, 2024IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Nasser Ghabel Salmani executed in Jiroft on November 23
NOVEMBER 23, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Roshanak Molaei Flogged in Qarchak for Violating Hijab Laws
NOVEMBER 21, 2024AfghanistanDEATH PENALTYAFGHANISTAN: TALIBAN PUBLICLY FLOG THREE INDIVIDUALS IN SAMANGAN PROVINCE
Taliban publicly flogged three individuals in a stadium in Khulm district of the central province of Samangan, according to a statement released on November 21, 2024 by the Taliban’s Supreme Court.
NOVEMBER 21, 2024ThailandDEATH PENALTYTHAILAND: WOMAN ACCUSED OF POISONING 15 PEOPLE WITH CYANIDE SENTENCED TO DEATH
A Thai court on November 20, 2024 sentenced Sararat Rangsiwuthaporn, known as Am Cyanide, to death for the premeditated murder of one of the 15 victims she is accused of poisoning, only one of whom survived.
NOVEMBER 21, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Statement condemning the death sentences handed down in Iran
Highlighting the cases of political activists Varisheh Moradi and Pakhshan Azizi
NOVEMBER 21, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Meysam Nouri executed in Hamedan on November 21
NOVEMBER 21, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Jailed rapper Toomaj Salehi urges fellow activist Hossein Ronaghi to end hunger strike
NOVEMBER 21, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - 3 men executed in Hamedan on November 21
Arslan Habibi, Jabbar Keyfari, and Amir-Hossein Rostami, who was a minor
NOVEMBER 21, 2024AlabamaDEATH PENALTYUSA - Alabama. Carey Dale Grayson was executed with nitrogen on November 21
The daughter of his victim spoke out against capital punishment
NOVEMBER 21, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Majid Jafari executed in Shahrekord on November 21
NOVEMBER 20, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Amrollah Dehghan executed in Shiraz on November 20
NOVEMBER 20, 2024BangladeshDEATH PENALTYBANGLADESH: 3 SENTENCED TO DEATH IN MIRPUR BANGLA COLLEGE MURDER CASE
A Dhaka special court on November 19, 2024 sentenced three people to death in a case lodged over the abduction and murder of Mirpur Bangla College student Nurul Amin in 2022.
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NOVEMBER 20, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Kazem Heidari executed in Isfahan on November 20
NOVEMBER 20, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Mostafa Souri executed in Kermanshah on November 20
NOVEMBER 20, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Shirali Tarkeshband executed in Rasht on November 20
- NOVEMBER 20, 2024IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Sirus Jafari executed in Rasht on November 20
NOVEMBER 20, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Majid Talebian and Morteza Daneshvand executed in Tabriz on November 20
NOVEMBER 19, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Soleiman Vaziri executed in Gonbad-e Kavus on November 19
- NOVEMBER 19, 2024IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Safa Hosseini executed in Gonbad-e Kavus on November 19
NOVEMBER 19, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Kianush Keifari executed in Rasht on November 19
- NOVEMBER 19, 2024IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Mohsen Fayazi and Omid Javedan executed in Esfarayen on November 19
- NOVEMBER 19, 2024IndiaDEATH PENALTY
INDIA: MADHYA PRADESH HIGH COURT COMMUTES DEATH SENTENCE OF ACCUSED IN MINOR’S RAPE-MURDER
The Madhya Pradesh High Court on November 15, 2024 commuted the death sentence of a man accused in the rape and murder of a 12-year-old girl into life imprisonment.
NOVEMBER 19, 2024United NationsDEATH PENALTYUNITED NATIONS - Moratorium on Death Penalty - Draft resolution
NOVEMBER 18, 2024Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTYSAUDI ARABIA: MORE THAN 100 FOREIGNERS EXECUTED IN 2024
Saudi Arabia has executed more than 100 foreigners this year, indicating a sharp increase which one rights group said was unprecedented, AFP reported on November 17, 2024.
- NOVEMBER 18, 2024IraqDEATH PENALTY
IRAQ: ISIS MEMBER SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR POWER TOWER BOMBING
An Iraqi court on November 17, 2024 sentenced a man to death for his involvement in the bombing of electrical power towers in a rural area of Baghdad province.
NOVEMBER 18, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Roshanak Malai-Alishah remains detained amid uncertainty about her condition
NOVEMBER 18, 2024United StatesDEATH PENALTYUSA - Gallup poll: 53% of Americans in favor of the death penalty
The number masks considerable differences between older and younger Americans
NOVEMBER 18, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - German lawmakers sponsor 4 Iranian protesters on death row
Tobias B. Bacherle, Oliver Kaczmarek, Anne Monika Spallek, Lisa-Kristin Kapteinat
- NOVEMBER 18, 2024IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Khodarahim Popalzei executed in Bandar Abbas on November 18
NOVEMBER 18, 2024United NationsDEATH PENALTYUNITED NATIONS - Death Penalty Moratorium Draft Resolutions Approved by Third Committee
NOVEMBER 18, 2024European UnionDEATH PENALTYEUROPEAN UNION - Declaration after the draft resolution on the moratorium
NOVEMBER 17, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Mostafa Molayie executed in Khorramabad on November 17
- NOVEMBER 17, 2024IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Faraj Sarmadi executed in Zanjan on November 17
NOVEMBER 17, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Rahim Faqiri and Parviz Barahoui executed in Birjand on November 17
NOVEMBER 17, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Another man executed in Birjand on 17 November. Not identified
- NOVEMBER 17, 2024IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Shahrouz Alimorad executed in Ardabil on November 17
NOVEMBER 17, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Shahrouz Alimorad executed in Ardabil on November 17
NOVEMBER 17, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Mohammad Bamri executed in Kahnuj on November 17
NOVEMBER 17, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Alireza Yarmohammadi executed in Hamedan on November 17
NOVEMBER 17, 2024JapanDEATH PENALTYJAPAN RULES OUT ENDING DEATH PENALTY DESPITE PANEL'S CALL FOR REVIEW
The Japanese government on November 14, 2024 ruled out abolishing the death penalty, rejecting calls by domestic legal experts for a review amid international pressure to end executions.
NOVEMBER 16, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Ghafar Akbari died after severe torture on November 16
NOVEMBER 16, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Saeed Gharibi, a political prisoner, set himself on fire on November 16, 2024
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- NOVEMBER 16, 2024IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Mehdi Gilani executed in Lakan on November 16
NOVEMBER 16, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Mehdi Gilani and Mohammad Hossein Naderi executed in Rasht on November 16
NOVEMBER 16, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Sajad Karami executed in Isfahan on November 16
NOVEMBER 15, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Amanj Azizi executed in Urmia on November 15
755 executions in Iran in 2024
NOVEMBER 15, 2024TexasDEATH PENALTYUSA - Texas. Supreme Court says Roberson's execution can't be stopped by lawmakers
NOVEMBER 15, 2024TexasDEATH PENALTYUSA - Texas. Judge Arturo Nelson Declares Melissa Lucio to be “Actually Innocent,”
Recommends Texas CCA Overturn Conviction and Death Sentence
NOVEMBER 14, 2024ChinaDEATH PENALTYCHINA: 3 CHILD RAPISTS EXECUTED
Three convicted child sex offenders were executed in China on November 13, 2024, according to an official statement from the Supreme People's Court, the country's highest court.
NOVEMBER 14, 2024AfghanistanDEATH PENALTYAFGHANISTAN: TALIBAN PUBLICLY EXECUTE MAN ACCUSED OF MURDER
The Taliban authorities publicly executed a man accused of murder in Paktia province, eastern Afghanistan, on November 13, 2024, marking the sixth public execution since their return to power in the country.
NOVEMBER 14, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Reza Kardel executed in Amol on November 14
NOVEMBER 14, 2024North CarolinaDEATH PENALTYUSA - North Carolina. The costs of death penalty
- NOVEMBER 13, 2024IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Ghiam Safizadeh executed in Jiroft on November 13
NOVEMBER 13, 2024Trinidad & TobagoDEATH PENALTYTRINIDAD AND TOBAGO: CHARFORD COURT MAN SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR 2009 OXFORD STREET MURDER
A Charford Court man has been convicted of the 2009 murder of Michael “Boy Boy” Mader in Port of Spain.
NOVEMBER 13, 2024TexasDEATH PENALTYUSA - Texas. Gregory Newson sentenced to death
NOVEMBER 13, 2024AfghanistanDEATH PENALTYAFGHANISTAN: TALIBAN PUBLICLY FLOGS MAN IN GHAZNI
The Taliban on November 11, 2024 publicly flogged a man in Ghazni province, southeastern Afghanistan, on charges of “moral corruption.”
- NOVEMBER 13, 2024IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - 3 men executed in Shiraz on November 13
Fathollah Rashidi, Mehdi Sharif, and Hossein Faramarzi
- NOVEMBER 13, 2024IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Mehdi Sharif and Hossein Faramarzi executed in Kashan on November 13
NOVEMBER 13, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Fathollah Rashidi executed in Shiraz on November 13
- NOVEMBER 13, 2024IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - 3 more people executed in Karaj (Ghezel-Hesar) on 13 November
Jafar Rahsepari, Iraj Ahadi, Sajad Shoja
NOVEMBER 13, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Omid Sheikh Kanlu Milan executed in Urmia (or Salmas) on November 13
NOVEMBER 13, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Salar Shamipour Zardkhaneh and Ali Abedini executed in Jiroft (or Tabriz) on November 13
NOVEMBER 13, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - 6 men sentenced to death
In the “Ekbatan Case”
NOVEMBER 13, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Activist Kianoosh Sanjari took his own life
In Tehran on November 13
NOVEMBER 13, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - 1 woman, 6 men executed in Karaj (Ghezel-Hesar) on November 13
Unk woman + Khaled Tajik, Ahmad Alizadeh, Saman Bozorgi, Hamzeh Tarkashvand, Jafar Rastgar, Mohsen Moradi
NOVEMBER 13, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Ahmad Alizadeh executed in Karaj (Ghezel-Hesar) on November 13
He was previously hanged for 28 seconds before being resuscitated
NOVEMBER 12, 2024PakistanDEATH PENALTYPAKISTAN: SOLDIER SENTENCED TO DEATH IN BOY’S RAPE, MURDER CASE
A military court has sentenced a soldier to death in a case pertaining to rape and murder of a shepherd boy in Chhore, Dawn reported on November 9, 2024.
NOVEMBER 12, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Mohammad Ali Salamat publicly executed in Hamedan on November 12
NOVEMBER 12, 2024IndiaDEATH PENALTYINDIA: KARNATAKA COURT AWARDS DEATH SENTENCE TO THREE MEN IN RAPE AND MURDER CASE OF AN 8-YEAR-OLD
A Mangaluru court on November 7, 2024 awarded death sentences to three men after finding them guilty of the rape and murder of an eight-year-old girl.
NOVEMBER 12, 2024CaliforniaDEATH PENALTYUSA - California. Alexis Daniel Rosas formally sentenced to death
By Riverside County Superior Court Judge Jennifer Gerard
NOVEMBER 12, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - 42nd week of “No to Executions on Tuesdays” campaign
NOVEMBER 12, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Zakaria Alizehi executed in Zahedan on November 12
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- NOVEMBER 11, 2024BangladeshDEATH PENALTY
BANGLADESH: ONE GETS DEATH SENTENCE FOR KILLING TEEN IN KISHOREGANJ
A Kishoreganj court on November 6, 2024 sentenced a man to death and two others to life imprisonment for the murder of a teenager over a mobile phone at Pakundia upazila in 2008.
- NOVEMBER 11, 2024IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Hamzeh Jahanian and Javad Dolabi executed in Karaj (Central) on November 11
NOVEMBER 11, 2024United StatesDEATH PENALTYUSA - Trump wants to expand death penalty
For child rapists, immigrants who kill U.S. citizens, human traffickers and drug dealers
NOVEMBER 11, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Death sentence for Kurdish political prisoner Verisheh Moradi
NOVEMBER 11, 2024Burkina FasoDEATH PENALTYBURKINA WANTS TO REINSTATE DEATH PENALTY: GOVERNMENT SOURCE
Burkina Faso's military regime wants to reinstate the death penalty after the West African country abolished it in 2018, a government source told AFP on November 9, 2024.
NOVEMBER 11, 2024United StatesDEATH PENALTYUSA - Guantanamo. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin appeals plea
For the September 11 defendants
- NOVEMBER 10, 2024IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - 1 more man executed in Rasht on November 7
Sadegh Khorshidi
NOVEMBER 10, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Saman Karimi executed in Yasuj on November 10
NOVEMBER 10, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Mohammad Nabi Papalzehi executed in Zahedan on November 10
729 executions in Iran in 2024
- NOVEMBER 10, 2024IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Hamid Soltanabadi executed in Qazvin on November 10
NOVEMBER 10, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - 1 woman and 1 man executed in Tabriz on November 10
Mahrokh Khani and Kazem Babayi
NOVEMBER 10, 2024United StatesDEATH PENALTYUSA - Guantanamo. Military Judge Postpones Guilty Plea Proceedings in Sept. 11 Case
NOVEMBER 9, 2024Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTYSAUDI ARABIA: 3 FAMILY MEMBERS EXECUTED FOR 'ALLEGIANCE TO TERRORIST GROUP'
Saudi authorities on November 7, 2024 announced the execution of three citizens from the same family who were convicted of belonging to a terrorist organisation, Arabi21 reported.
- NOVEMBER 9, 2024IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Jafar Farahani executed in Neyshabur on November 9
- NOVEMBER 9, 2024IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Kianush Keifari executed in Rasht on November 9
NOVEMBER 8, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Names of the 3 Kurdish men sentenced to death for espionage
Edris Ali, Azad Shojaei from Sardasht, and Rasul Ahmad Muhammad
- NOVEMBER 7, 2024United StatesDEATH PENALTY
USA - Plea deals revived for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and 2 co-defendants
No death penalty for Sept. 11 attacks
NOVEMBER 7, 2024SingaporeDEATH PENALTYSINGAPORE: HOME MINISTRY ORDERS META TO ALERT USERS TO FALSE STATEMENTS ON DEATH PENALTY
Singapore’s Home Ministry (MHA) on November 5, 2024 instructed Meta Platforms Inc be issued Targeted Correction Directions (TCDs) following the reposting of “false statements” on its platforms regarding the scheduling of executions and the prosecution of
NOVEMBER 7, 2024United StatesDEATH PENALTYUSA - Biden Urged To Prevent Death Row Execution Spree Under Trump
NOVEMBER 7, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - 1 woman and Majid Jamali executed in Rasht on November 7
NOVEMBER 7, 2024MalaysiaDEATH PENALTYMALAYSIA: OVER 800 DEATH ROW SENTENCES COMMUTED TO LIFE IMPRISONMENT UNDER NEW ACT
Eighteen people were sentenced to death in Malaysia between Jan 1 and Oct 14 this year.
NOVEMBER 7, 2024TexasDEATH PENALTYUSA - Texas. Randy Halprin’s conviction overturned
Over judge's alleged antisemitic bias
- NOVEMBER 6, 2024IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Individual Sentenced to Death in Urmia On Charges of “Espionage for Israel.”
NOVEMBER 6, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - 8 men executed in Karaj (Ghezel Hesar) on November 6
Ajmal Azizi, Jalil Eghbali, Faramarz Enhesari, Mostafa Sarlak, Mohammad-Hossein Bayat, Mohammad Tajik, Sadegh … + Unk.
- NOVEMBER 6, 2024AfghanistanDEATH PENALTY
AFGHANISTAN: TALIBAN PUBLICLY FLOGS TWO PEOPLE IN PARWAN
The Taliban publicly flogged a man and a woman for “adultery” in Parwan province, eastern Afghanistan, the Taliban Supreme Court announced on November 5, 2024.
- NOVEMBER 6, 2024IdahoDEATH PENALTY
USA - Idaho. Stay of execution for Thomas Creech
Serial Killer who by now spent 50 years in prison
NOVEMBER 6, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Ezat Seyedi executed in Zanjan on November 6
NOVEMBER 6, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Majid Alibabayi executed in Shiraz on November 6
717 executions in Iran in 2024
NOVEMBER 6, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Mostafa Rouzbahani executed in Khorramabad on November 6
NOVEMBER 6, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Iraj Shabdiz and Ali Ahmadzadeh executed in Gorgan on November 6
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- NOVEMBER 6, 2024IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Yousef Ramezani executed in Ahar on November
- NOVEMBER 6, 2024IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Hamed Darvishi executed in Khorramabad on November 6
- NOVEMBER 6, 2024IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Mojtaba Ghasemi executed in Karaj (Ghezel-Hesar) on November 6
- NOVEMBER 6, 2024IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Nasser Bekrzadeh sentenced to death for alleged ‘espionage for Israel’
Kurdish civilian
- NOVEMBER 6, 2024IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - 2 more executions in Karaj (Ghezel-Hesar) on November 6
10 executions the same day
NOVEMBER 6, 2024NigeriaDEATH PENALTYNIGERIA COURT FREES 119 PROTESTERS, SOME FACING DEATH PENALTY, AFTER GOVERNMENT DROPS CHARGES
A Nigerian court freed 119 people, including 30 minors, on November 5, 2024, after the authorities dropped charges against them arising from deadly protests in August against economic hardship.
NOVEMBER 6, 2024ChinaDEATH PENALTYCHINA SAYS EX-GOVERNMENT WORKER TO BE EXECUTED FOR SPYING
A former high-level Chinese government employee has been sentenced to death for leaking state secrets to a foreign power, Beijing's spy agency said on November 6, 2024.
- NOVEMBER 5, 2024IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - 3 unidentified individuals sentenced to death for espionage
NOVEMBER 5, 2024IndiaDEATH PENALTYINDIA: MAN SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR RAPING, KILLING MINOR GIRL
A court in Rajasthan’s Udaipur on November 4, 2024 sentenced a man to death for raping and killing a nine-year-old girl.
- NOVEMBER 5, 2024IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Dariush Saeedi and Hamed Mehraban executed in Hamedan on November 5
- NOVEMBER 5, 2024AfghanistanDEATH PENALTY
AFGHANISTAN: TALIBAN PUBLICLY FLOGS 27 INDIVIDUALS, INCLUDING 5 WOMEN, IN MULTIPLE PROVINCES
The Taliban carried out November 5, 2024 public floggings of 27 individuals, including 5 women, in the provinces of Jowzjan, Kabul, Paktika, and Maidan Wardak.
NOVEMBER 5, 2024Congo - KinshasaDEATH PENALTYDR CONGO: FOUR SOLDIERS SENTENCED TO DEATH WITH SENTENCE CHANGED TO PRISON
Four Congolese soldiers were sentenced to death on October 31, 2024 by a military court in Butembo, North Kivu (east of the Democratic Republic of Congo), with sentence commuted to prison.
NOVEMBER 5, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Aref Kamali executed in Jiroft on November 5
- NOVEMBER 5, 2024IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - 3 men executed in Yazd on November 5
Mohsen Nejadi Moghaddam + 2 Unk
- NOVEMBER 5, 2024IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - 6 men executed in Mashhad on November 5
Mahmoud Shahraki, Mohammad-Reza Davar, Zaher Safari, Majid Ghadiri + 2 Unk
NOVEMBER 5, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Yaghoub Narouyi executed in Zahedan on November 5
NOVEMBER 4, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Ali Momeni and Ramin Kazem Aliloo executed in Urmia on November 4
NOVEMBER 4, 2024BangladeshDEATH PENALTYBANGLADESH: 3 SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR KILLING MOTHER, DAUGHTER IN HABIGANJ IN 2021
A Habiganj court on October 29, 2024 sentenced three people to death in a case filed for killing a woman and her daughter in 2021.
NOVEMBER 4, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Arvin Ghahremani executed in Kermanshah on November 4
A young Iranian Jewish man
- NOVEMBER 4, 2024TexasDEATH PENALTY
USA - Texas. The legal standoff continues over Robert Roberson
The subpoena calling for him to testify before aTexas House Committee
- NOVEMBER 4, 2024IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Mansour Rastakhiz executed in Kahnuj on November 4
- NOVEMBER 4, 2024IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Alireza Jamshidi and Mohammadreza Sotoodeh executed in Shiraz on November 4
NOVEMBER 4, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Yousef Ahmadi and Mansour Rastakhzi executed in Kahnuj on November 4
NOVEMBER 4, 2024RussiaDEATH PENALTYHEAD OF RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH SAYS JESUS CONDONED DEATH PENALTY
The head of the Russian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Kirill, claimed on November 3, 2024 that though “Christ himself suffered an undeserved execution,” he had never condemned capital punishment.
- NOVEMBER 3, 2024IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Ashkan Asgari executed in Arak on November 3
- NOVEMBER 3, 2024IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Daryoush Saeedi executed in Hamedan on November 3
NOVEMBER 3, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Ramin Kazem Alilu and Ali Momeni executed in Urmia on November 3
- NOVEMBER 3, 2024IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Mohammad Abbas Moghaddam executed in Karaj on November 3
- NOVEMBER 2, 2024IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Gholamali Shakerian executed in Ahvaz on November 2
NOVEMBER 2, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Soleiman Abbaspour, a possible child offender, was executed in Zanjan on November 2
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- NOVEMBER 2, 2024IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - 3 men executed in Isfahan on November 2
Moaven Mirjahani, Shahrokh Saeedkhani, Mohammad-Javad Karami
NOVEMBER 1, 2024South CarolinaDEATH PENALTYUSA - South Carolina. Richard Moore, 59, Black, was executed on November 1
NOVEMBER 1, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - 161 prisoners executed in October
5 women