Chronological archive
December 2025
The 348 news items published by Hands Off Cain in December 2025, in chronological order.
IRAN - 7 men executed on December 31
Karamali Khani, Ehsan Dehqanpanah, Mohsen Jadidi, Manouchehr Niazi, Mehran Hosseini, Keramat Safari, Moslem Rafiinia
DECEMBER 31, 2025AfghanistanDEATH PENALTYAFGHANISTAN: TALIBAN FLOGGED MORE THAN 1,000 PEOPLE IN PUBLIC IN 2025, FIGURES SHOW
The Taliban publicly flogged more than 1,000 people across Afghanistan in 2025, including at least 150 women, according to data released by their Supreme Court
DECEMBER 31, 2025DEATH PENALTYIRAN - IHR report on widespread and systematic drug executions
DECEMBER 31, 2025DEATH PENALTYIRAN - 4 men executed on December 31
Ahad Mirzaei, Hanif Mohammadi, Yasin Azimi, Abbas Gholipour
- DECEMBER 31, 2025DEATH PENALTY
IRAN - 9 men executed on December 31
Samad Azizi, Niazali Yari, Sohbat Fathi, Meysam Naseri, Amir Jafari-Rad, Erfan Sheikh Eslami + 3
DECEMBER 31, 2025DEATH PENALTYIRAN - NCRI Year End Report: More than 2,200 executions in 2025
An Unprecedented High in Khamenei’s 37-Year Criminal Rule
DECEMBER 31, 2025DEATH PENALTYUSA - The Guardian looks on American death penalty
- DECEMBER 31, 2025DEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Karamali Khani and Niazali Faryadi hanged in Kashmar on December 31
DECEMBER 31, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - 5 men executed in Shiraz on December 31
Saeed Partouy, Ali Partouy, Arash Shams, Naser Mirzayi and Sohrab Imani
- DECEMBER 30, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Report on 3rd day of protests
- DECEMBER 30, 2025DEATH PENALTY
USA - Impending/scheduled executions
- DECEMBER 30, 2025DEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Hojjat Amini-Zadeh executed in Shahrekord on December 30
DECEMBER 30, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - 9 men executed in various prisons on December 30
Sajjad Veysi, Ali Akbar Barzegar, Peyman Zamani, Yahya Panahi Rad, Amin Khosroabadi, Mahmoud Zarei, Khodarahm Ahmadi, Ali Mohammad Dastar, Mansour Rigi
- DECEMBER 30, 2025DEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Shayan Karami executed in Behbahan on December 30
- DECEMBER 30, 2025DEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Farid Norizad executed in Quchan on December 30
- DECEMBER 30, 2025DEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Unidentified man executed in Rasht on December 30
DECEMBER 30, 2025DEATH PENALTYUSA - Florida. TFDP's Year End Report: 19 executions, 5 death sentences
- DECEMBER 29, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - 6 men executed in various prisons on December 29
Soheil Bakhtiari, Sobhan Safizadeh, Amir Mahdi Navabi, Sina Nadari, Marvan Emadabadi, Yaser Khatibi
- DECEMBER 29, 2025DEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Ahmad Nadi executed in Bukan on December 29
- DECEMBER 29, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - 4 men executed on December 29
Shoja Asgari, Heshmat Fallahi + 2
- DECEMBER 29, 2025DEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Qasem Amini executed in Sanandaj on December 29
- DECEMBER 28, 2025IraqDEATH PENALTY
IRAQ HANDS DEATH SENTENCE TO EX-BAATH OFFICER OVER BARZANI CRIMES
Iraq’s High Criminal Court on December 28, 2025 sentenced former Baath-era security commander Shaker Ghafour Al-Douri to death after convicting him of participating in mass executions targeting Kurdish Barzani civilians.
- DECEMBER 28, 2025DEATH PENALTY
USA - Georgia. Georgia Stacey Humphreys' execution warrant expired
DECEMBER 28, 2025Congo - KinshasaDEATH PENALTYDEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO - Update on the situation in Congo
There is no more news of Emmanuel Ramazani Shadary, Kabila's right-hand man
DECEMBER 28, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Bismullah Tajik executed in Bandar Abbas on December 28
At least 85 Afghan nationals executed in Iran since the beginning of 2025
- DECEMBER 28, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - 3 men executed on December 28
- DECEMBER 28, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - 8 men executed on December 28
Ali Safar Sepahvand, Mostafa Mehrjoo, Moein Hassanzadeh, Jamshid Akbari, Jafar Najafi, Mousa Rahimi-Rad, Azizali Kolkhani + 1
- DECEMBER 28, 2025DEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Ali Joveyani executed in Ardabil on December 28
DECEMBER 28, 2025AfghanistanDEATH PENALTYAFGHANISTAN: TALIBAN COURT OVERTURNS DEATH SENTENCE AGAINST TEACHER IN PAKTIKA
A Taliban court in Paktika province has overturned the death sentence against Abdul Alim Khamosh, a teacher who had been detained on charges of “insulting the prophet of islam,”
- DECEMBER 28, 2025DEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Younes Afshari executed in Hamedan on December 28
- DECEMBER 28, 2025DEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Hossein Dadvar and Sajad Shokri hanged in Kashan on December 28
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- DECEMBER 27, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - 9 men executed on December 27
Khalil Nouri, Ahmadali Safari, Sirus Karami, Rahim Khodaparast, Milad Nejati, Abolfazl Enhesari, Ahmadreza Esfahani, Nariman Souri, Vihan Shah-Mohammadi
- DECEMBER 27, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Mostafa Mehrjou and Ahmad Ali Saffari executed on December 27
- DECEMBER 27, 2025DEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Jalil Nouri and Reza Hatami executed in Sari on December 27
- DECEMBER 26, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Abdulrahman Nahtani executed in Shiraz on November 26
DECEMBER 26, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Karim Khojasteh Sentenced to Death for Hanging a Protest Banner
DECEMBER 26, 2025ChinaDEATH PENALTYCHINA: MAN SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR KILLING HIS CHILDREN
A man was sentenced to death for tricking his two children into drinking pesticide, causing their deaths, the Zunyi Intermediate People's Court in Guizhou province said on December 26, 2025.
DECEMBER 25, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - On 24 December, Iran reached and exceeded 2100 hangings since the beginning of 2025
DECEMBER 25, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - 3 men executed in various prisons on December 25
Amin Safari, Majid Khani, Heshmat Beigi
- DECEMBER 25, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Murad Karimi-Galeh and Nowruz Khalafi executed in Shushtar on December 25
DECEMBER 24, 2025AfghanistanDEATH PENALTYAFGHANISTAN: TALIBAN PUBLICLY FLOGS NINE PEOPLE, INCLUDING FOUR WOMEN, IN BAMYAN AND KAPISA
The Taliban publicly flogged nine people, including four women, in Bamyan and Kapisa provinces on charges of “illicit relationships” and “adultery,” the group’s supreme court announced
- DECEMBER 24, 2025Congo - KinshasaDEATH PENALTY
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO - In defence of Joseph Kabila
Who democratically ruled Congo for 17 years, and now is sentenced to death
DECEMBER 24, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Zahra Khanzadeh and Amir Azizi executed in Mashhad on December 24
64th woman in 2025
DECEMBER 24, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Yaghoub Karimpour sentenced to death for “espionage for Israel"
- DECEMBER 24, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - 12 men executed in various prisons on December 24
Masoud Moradi, Yaghoob Masoumi, Mohammad-Mehdi Adavi, Ebrahim Alizadeh, Mehdi Rajabali Zadeh, Nouraddin Panahi, Mohammad Nourian, Khodakaram Safapour, Nemat Khosravi, Noushad Kazemian, Nazir ... and Ayoub Dehqani
- DECEMBER 24, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - 4 men executed in various prisons on December 24
Yarmohammad Saljouqi, Jahanshah Rashidian, Behrouz Sheikhi, … Rastegari
- DECEMBER 24, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Mostafa Keifari and Sohrab Majidi executed on December 24
20 executions on December 24
DECEMBER 24, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Eskandar Bakhshoudeh executed in Isfahan on December 24
- DECEMBER 23, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - The 100th Week of the “No to Execution Tuesdays” Campaign
In 55 Prisons Across Iran
- DECEMBER 23, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Several people with Swedish-Iranian citizenship have been taken hostage by the Ministry of Intelligence
Report from Maryam Pezeshki, an Iranian artist and a friend of Hands off Cain
DECEMBER 23, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Senior Military Official: 2,000 Arrested on Espionage Charges
DECEMBER 23, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Mahdieh Keyhani executed in Hamedan on December 23
DECEMBER 23, 2025AfghanistanDEATH PENALTYAFGHANISTAN: TALIBAN PUBLICLY FLOGS MAN AND WOMAN IN NANGARHAR FOR ‘ILLICIT RELATIONSHIP’
The Taliban publicly flogged a man and a woman in eastern Nangarhar province on December 10, 2025 after they were convicted of engaging in an “illicit relationship,” the group’s supreme court announced.
DECEMBER 23, 2025NigeriaDEATH PENALTYNIGERIA: S’COURT UPHOLDS MARYAM SANDA’S DEATH SENTENCE, OVERRULES TINUBU’S CLEMENCY
The Supreme Court on December 12, 2025 upheld the death sentence imposed on Maryam Sanda, daughter-in-law of a former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, over the killing of her husband, Bilyamin Bello.
DECEMBER 23, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - The execution of Javad Vafaei has been suspended
Political prisoner
- DECEMBER 23, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - 9 men executed in various prisons on December 23
Karim Yousefi, Saman Barzegar, Yazdan Jozipour, Safarali Sadeghi, Nejat Yari, Manouchehr Mahaki, Houshang Amiri, Qanbar Farhadi, Shirzad Chamani
- DECEMBER 23, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - 6 men executed in various prisons on December 23
Sepehr Moradi, Pejman Saeedi, + 4.
DECEMBER 23, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - 400 influential women urge to halt execution of Zahra Tabari
DECEMBER 23, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Yaser Ghoreishi and Mohammadreza Nikkhah executed in Ghaemshahr on December 23
DECEMBER 23, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - 9 men executed in various prisons on December 23
Mohammad Hassan Sharafi, Emad Asaf, Afshin Tusi, Habib Amouri, Naser Jannatpour, Rastin Karami, Jalal Taheri, Milad Norouzi, Yadollah Almasi
DECEMBER 23, 2025NigeriaDEATH PENALTYNIGERIA: ADAMAWA GOVERNOR PARDONS FARMER SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR KILLING HERDER
Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Fintiri on December 23, 2025 granted a full pardon to Sunday Jackson, a farmer who was sentenced to death in 2019 for killing a herder during a confrontation on his farmland.
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DECEMBER 23, 2025Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTYSAUDI ARABIA: THREE CITIZENS EXECUTED IN A SINGLE DAY
Saudi authorities on December 23, 2025 carried out the execution of three detainees from the eastern province of Qatif, a move that has drawn criticism from rights groups and opposition figures.
- DECEMBER 23, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - 3 men executed in Qazvin on December 23
Mohammadjafar Babaei, Asghar Tavakoli, Ebrahim Hakimi
- DECEMBER 22, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Supreme Court Upholds Death Sentence of Mehrab Abdollahzadeh
DECEMBER 22, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - 8 men executed in various prisons on December 22
- DECEMBER 22, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Mohammadreza Madadi and Kazem Hamidi executed in Gorgan on December 22
- DECEMBER 22, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Taher Bastani executed in Isfahan on December 22
- DECEMBER 22, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - 3 men executed in Isfahan on December 22
Nariman Mohammadi, Eskandar Bakhshoudeh, Taher Bastani
DECEMBER 22, 2025IndiaDEATH PENALTYINDIA: DEATH SENTENCE OF MAN WHO BEHEADED BROTHER COMMUTED TO 20-YEAR JAIL TERM
Making it clear that not every brutal murder warrants capital punishment, the Punjab and Haryana High Court on December 22, 2025 commuted the death sentence of Ashok Kumar
- DECEMBER 21, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - 9 men executed in various prisons on December 21
Fariborz Ghasemi, Reza Dastar, Kazem Sourian, Vahid Pazouki, Ali Mohammad Koushki, Amir Mohammad Jadidi, Fardin Khani, Ebrahim Mashayekhi + 1
- DECEMBER 21, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Morad Sheghnaei and Mohammad Babrian executed in Taybad on December 21
- DECEMBER 21, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Rastin Karami executed in Sanandaj on December 21
- DECEMBER 20, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Aghil Keshavarz executed in Urmia on 20 December
Convicted of spying for Israel
DECEMBER 20, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Sajjad Marmozi executed in Ahvaz on December 20
- DECEMBER 20, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Moslem Salimi executed in Hamedan on December 20
- DECEMBER 20, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Behzad Hosseini-Rad executed in Kermanshah on December 20
- DECEMBER 20, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Kian Papi executed in Aligudarz on December 20
- DECEMBER 20, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Yashar Tehrani-Moqaddam executed in Karaj on December 20
- DECEMBER 20, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Mohammad-Javad Kalani executed in Nahavand on December 20
- DECEMBER 20, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Hesam Nozari executed in Ardabil on December 20
- DECEMBER 20, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Yarhossein Hassanvand executed in Khorramabad on December 20
- DECEMBER 20, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Unidentified man executed in Dezful on December 20
DECEMBER 20, 2025IndiaDEATH PENALTYINDIA: WOMAN AMONG FIVE AWARDED DEATH SENTENCE FOR KURUKSHETRA DOCTOR’S MURDER
Two years after a doctor was killed in Haryana by robbers who had barged into her Kurukshetra residence, the court of additional district and sessions judge on December 20, 2025 sentenced four men and a woman to death in the case.
- DECEMBER 20, 2025DEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Farhang Faramarzi Pour executed in Kahnuj on December 20
DECEMBER 19, 2025PennsylvaniaDEATH PENALTYUSA - Pennsylvania. Gov. Shapiro issues 1st reprieve, continuing moratorium
DECEMBER 19, 2025PennsylvaniaDEATH PENALTYUSA - Pennsylvania. Kevin Marinelli resentenced to life in prison without parole
DECEMBER 18, 2025FloridaDEATH PENALTYUSA - Florida. Frank Walls, 58, White, was executed on December 18.
47th execution of the year in the US, 19 in Florida alone
DECEMBER 18, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Ariyo Niazi Vahdat executed in Kermanshah on December 18
DECEMBER 18, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Karam Reza Karami executed in Bojnurd on December 18
- DECEMBER 18, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - On 17 December, Iran reached and exceeded 2,000 hangings since the beginning of 2025
DECEMBER 18, 2025ArizonaDEATH PENALTYUSA - Arizona. Cleophus Cooksey, 43, Black, sentenced to death
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DECEMBER 18, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - UN Adopts Resolution Condemning Human Rights Violations in Iran
Document A/C.3/80/L.30
- DECEMBER 18, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Abolfazl Shirzadi executed in Malayer on December 18
- DECEMBER 18, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Jaber Torkaman giustiziato a Bukan il 18 dicembre
- DECEMBER 18, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Unidentified man executed in Taybad on December 18
- DECEMBER 18, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Mahmoud Farahmand and Rasoul Shahi executed in Zanjan on December 18
DECEMBER 18, 2025DEATH PENALTYUSA - Arizona. Cleophus Cooksey, 43, Black, sentenced to death
- DECEMBER 17, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN Osman Ahmadi executed in Mahabad on December 17
DECEMBER 17, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Razieh Abbasi executed in Ghezel-Hesar on December 17
DECEMBER 17, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Sajad Farahmand executed in Chabahar on December 17
- DECEMBER 17, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Ebrahim Azizi executed in Malayer on December 17
- DECEMBER 17, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Karamkhoda Yari executed in Sabzevar on December 17
- DECEMBER 17, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Mohammad Baghlani executed in Bushehr on December 17
- DECEMBER 17, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - 2 unidentified men executed in Ghezel-Hesar on December 17
- DECEMBER 17, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Parviz Shabani executed in Mashhad on December 17
- DECEMBER 17, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Majid Tajik executed in Shiraz on December 17
- DECEMBER 17, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Yaroli Azimi executed in Kashmar on December 17
- DECEMBER 17, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Mehrshad Askari executed in Damghan on December 17
- DECEMBER 17, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Mehdi Ghorbani executed in Mahshahr on December 17
- DECEMBER 17, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Jafar Hedayati executed in Aligudarz on December 17
- DECEMBER 17, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Alireza Soltani and Naser Ayoubi executed in Tabriz on December 17
- DECEMBER 17, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Kazem Taheri executed in Behbahan on December 17
- DECEMBER 17, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Mojtaba Falhati executed in Sari on December 17
- DECEMBER 17, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Identified one of the two men executed in Ghezel Hesar on 17 December: Hassan Farahani
- DECEMBER 17, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Faramarz Papi executed in Shahrekord on December 17
- DECEMBER 17, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Total Executions in 2025 Reach 2,038
According to Ncr-iran
- DECEMBER 17, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Mohammadreza Moqaddam and Farhad Valadbeigi executed in Qazvin on December 17
- DECEMBER 17, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Shirzad Farhangi executed in Gonabad on December 17
- DECEMBER 17, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Arian Jokar executed in Quchan on December 17
DECEMBER 17, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Mahin Rashidi executed in Shiraz on December 17
DECEMBER 17, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - 1 woman, 4 men executed in Shiraz on December 17
Mahin Rashidi, Abbas Alami, Naser Faraji, Tohid Barzegar and Jamshid Amirfazli
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- DECEMBER 16, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Arsalan Arab executed in Dezful on December 16
- DECEMBER 16, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Keyhan Abbasi executed in Borazjan on December 16
DECEMBER 16, 2025Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTYSAUDI ARABIA: RECORD 340 DEATH SENTENCES EXECUTED IN 2025
Saudi Arabia set a new record in 2025 for the number of death sentences executed in a single year. According to an AFP count, 340 people were executed in the kingdom this year.
DECEMBER 16, 2025TanzaniaDEATH PENALTYTANZANIA: THREE IMMIGRATION OFFICERS SENTENCED TO DEATH OVER KIGOMA KILLING
Three immigration officers, Fredrick Kyomo, Joachim Trathizius, and Mabruki Hatibu, on December 15, 2025 were sentenced to death for the murder of Enos Elias
DECEMBER 16, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Death Sentence of Seyed Mohammad-Javad Vafaie Upheld by the Supreme Court
His request for retrial was rejected
- DECEMBER 16, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Keyhan Abbasi executed in Borazjan on December 16
- DECEMBER 16, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Nejat Rajabi executed in Jiroft on December 16
- DECEMBER 16, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Ali Mohammad Roshanfekr executed in Sheiban on December 16
- DECEMBER 16, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Jassem Saqqaei and Khaleq Zolfaghari executed in Yazd on December 16
- DECEMBER 16, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Qobad Fathollahi executed in Ilam on December 16
- DECEMBER 16, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Ata Shahsavari executed in Khaf on December 16
- DECEMBER 16, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Yazdan Mohammadi-Khani executed in Bam on December 16
- DECEMBER 16, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Mahmoud Din-Mohammadi executed in Birjand on December 16
- DECEMBER 16, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Keyumars Qobadi executed in Ilam on December 16
- DECEMBER 16, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - 3 men executed in Yazd on December 14 or 16
Jasem Seghaei, Khalegh Zolfaghari + 1
DECEMBER 16, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Ashkan Rasouli executed in Ferdows on December 16
- DECEMBER 16, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Kambiz Dirbaziyan executed in Esfarayen on December 16
- DECEMBER 16, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - 3 unidentified men executed in Rasht on December 16
- DECEMBER 16, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Alimohammad Roshanfekr executed in Ahvaz on December 16
DECEMBER 16, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Sajad Marmazi executed in Ahvaz on December 16
- DECEMBER 15, 2025SyriaDEATH PENALTY
SYRIA DENIES DEATH PENALTY CLAIMS FOR FORMER GRAND MUFTI, SAYS LEGAL PROCESS ONGOING
Syrian Justice Minister Mazhar al-Weis denied widespread online rumors that former Grand Mufti Ahmad Badr al-Din Hassoun faces a death sentence
- DECEMBER 15, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Maziar Falahati executed in Neyshabur on December 15
- DECEMBER 15, 2025KuwaitDEATH PENALTY
KUWAIT: AN INDIAN GOES TO GALLOWS FOR ‘BLUDGEONING’ WIFE
The Criminal Court, presided over by Judge Nayef Al-Dahoum, sentenced an Indian expatriate to death for the premeditated murder of his wife at their home in the Salmi area, following marital disputes, Arab Times reported on December 11, 2025.
DECEMBER 15, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Amirhossein Rasouli executed in Saveh on December 15
DECEMBER 15, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Update on Arrests at Khosrow Alikordi’s Seventh-Day Memorial
Narges Mohammadi and others
- DECEMBER 15, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Milad Sheikhi executed in Isfahan on December 15
- DECEMBER 15, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Zahed Eslami executed in Kashan on December 15
- DECEMBER 15, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Ehsan Nadimi and Reza Shokouri executed in Rasht on December 15
- DECEMBER 15, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - … Khorami executed in Zanjan on December 15
- DECEMBER 15, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Ghanbar Safari executed in Dorud on December 15
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- DECEMBER 15, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Heidar Amiri executed in Sabzevar on December 15
- DECEMBER 15, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Mohammad Bamari executed in Kerman on December 15
- DECEMBER 15, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Bahman Hosseini executed in Gorgan on December 15
DECEMBER 15, 2025United StatesDEATH PENALTYUSA - DPIC Year End Report 2025
More executions than new death sentences
- DECEMBER 15, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - 3 men executed in Isfahan on December 15
Milad Sheikhi + 2
DECEMBER 15, 2025DEATH PENALTYUSA - Georgia. The execution of Stacey Humphreys, set for December 17, has been delayed
Amid questions of conflicts of interest among the state Board of Pardons
- DECEMBER 15, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - … Khorrami executed in Zanjan on December 15
- DECEMBER 15, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - … Norzad executed in Nowshah on December 15
- DECEMBER 14, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Sadegh Abdi executed in Qazvin on December 14
- DECEMBER 14, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Mohammad Rahimi executed in Gorgan on December 14
- DECEMBER 14, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Abolfazl Dana executed in Ardabil on December 14
DECEMBER 14, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Iran arrests Maryam Basir Tavana, member of justice-seeking families
- DECEMBER 14, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Farhad Abdoli executed in Dezful on December 14
- DECEMBER 14, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Mohammadamin Bakhtiari executed in Semnan on December 14
1950 executions since the beginning of 2025
- DECEMBER 14, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Yaser Saki-zadeh executed in Qom on December 14
DECEMBER 14, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Khalegh Zolfaghari executed in Yazd on December 14
- DECEMBER 14, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Soltan Morad Aslanpour executed in Tabriz on December 14
- DECEMBER 14, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Mohammad Dinari executed in Arak on December 14
- DECEMBER 14, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Ehsan Yari and Mohammad Karimi executed in Karaj on December 14
- DECEMBER 14, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Unidentified man executed in Borujerd on December 14
- DECEMBER 14, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Khalil Amkani executed in Bandar Abbas on December 14
- DECEMBER 14, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Mansour Ghane executed in Ahvaz on December 14
- DECEMBER 14, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Kamran Nouri executed in Sanandaj on December 14
- DECEMBER 13, 2025KyrgyzstanDEATH PENALTY
KYRGYZSTAN: CONSTITUTIONAL COURT BLOCKS RETURN OF DEATH PENALTY
Kyrgyzstan's constitutional court on December 10, 2025 rejected a draft law backed by President Sadyr Japarov that would have brought back the death penalty in the Central Asian state.
- DECEMBER 13, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Hassan Torki executed in Nahavand on December 13
DECEMBER 13, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Sedigheh Ghorbani, a woman, executed in Urmia on December 13
59th woman in 2025
- DECEMBER 13, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Gholam Saljouqi executed in Hamedan on December 13
DECEMBER 13, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - 30 of those arrested alongside Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi identified
At the memorial ceremony for lawyer Khosrow Alikurdi
- DECEMBER 13, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Kaka Morad Jafari executed in Khorramabad on December 13
- DECEMBER 13, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Farshid Sagvand executed in Aligudarz on December 13
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DECEMBER 13, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Hamideh Jabbari and Manouchehr Ramazani executed in Qom on December 13
60 women executed in 2025
DECEMBER 13, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Ali Eitvand and Keyumars Bahrami executed in Karaj on December 13
- DECEMBER 13, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Hamzeh Sarlak executed in Dezful on December 13
- DECEMBER 13, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Aziz Ali Moradi executed in Kermanshah on December 13
- DECEMBER 13, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Hossein Ali Koulivand and Morad Jafari executed in Khorramabad on December 13
- DECEMBER 13, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - … Golmohammadi executed in Nahavand on December 13
DECEMBER 12, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - 16 arrests, including Nobel laureate Mohammadi
During a ceremony for the suspicious death of Khosrow Alikurdi
DECEMBER 12, 2025CaliforniaDEATH PENALTYUSA - California. William Arnold Armendariz Sentenced to Death
28, Hispanic, a gang member
DECEMBER 12, 2025OhioDEATH PENALTYUSA - Ohio. Elwood Jones, now 57, Black, exonerated
Spent 27 years on death row
- DECEMBER 11, 2025ItalyDEATH BY PUNISHMENT
ITALY - On World Human Rights Day, HoC is in Perugia
Meeting in the Great Hall of the University for Foreigners
DECEMBER 11, 2025ChinaDEATH PENALTYCHINA: MAN IN HEBEI SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR KILLING HIS WIFE
A man in north China's Hebei Province was sentenced to death for killing his wife, a local court announced on December 9, 2025
DECEMBER 11, 2025TennesseeDEATH PENALTYUSA - Tennessee. Harold Nichols was executed by lethal injection on December 11
64, White, on death row for 35 years
- DECEMBER 11, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Manouchehr Navabi executed in Taybad on December 11
- DECEMBER 11, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Mohammad Ghahremani executed in Ferdows on December 11
- DECEMBER 11, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Sasan Sheikhi executed in Behbahan on December 11
- DECEMBER 11, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Kabir Mahmoudvand executed in Mahshahr on December 11
- DECEMBER 11, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Yaser Jahantigh executed in Sari on December 11
- DECEMBER 11, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Kavian … executed in Bukan on December 11
- DECEMBER 11, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Ali Shamloo executed in Bojnord on December 11
- DECEMBER 11, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Unidentified man executed in Taybad on December 11
DECEMBER 11, 2025United StatesDEATH PENALTYUSA - Poll: Majority of U.S. Catholics support death penalty
Despite Catechism
- DECEMBER 10, 2025IndonesiaDEATH PENALTY
INDONESIA SENDS HOME TWO DUTCH CONVICTS, ONE ON DEATH ROW, AFTER REPATRIATION DEAL
Two Dutch prisoners convicted of drug offences left Indonesia for the Netherlands on December 8, 2025 night, after both nations signed a repatriation deal last week.
- DECEMBER 10, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Kourosh Sabzi giustiziato a Kashmar il 10 dicembre
- DECEMBER 10, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Reza Abbasian and Khalil Fadaei executed in Semnan on December 10
DECEMBER 10, 2025FloridaDEATH PENALTYUSA - Florida. Mark Geralds, 58, White, was executed on December 10, 2025
- DECEMBER 10, 2025IndiaDEATH PENALTY
INDIA: 42-YEAR-OLD MAN GETS DEATH PENALTY FOR RAPE, MURDER OF SIX-YEAR-OLD GIRL IN VALSAD
A court in Vapi town of Valsad, in the State of Gujarat, on December 4, 2025 sentenced 42-year-old man to death for the brutal rape, sodomy, and murder of a six-year-old girl.
- DECEMBER 10, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Ne'mat Behirayi executed in Bushehr on December 10
DECEMBER 10, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Elnaz Azizi, a woman, executed in Mashhad on December 10
- DECEMBER 10, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Hassan-Morad Haqi executed in Damghan on December 10
- DECEMBER 10, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Mohammad Karim Siyadi executed in Shahr-e Kord on December 10
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DECEMBER 10, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Mehrdad Mirzaei executed in Rasht on December 10
- DECEMBER 10, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Reza Sabzi executed in Malayer on December 10
- DECEMBER 10, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Nour Mohammad Shabani executed in Sabzevar on December 10
- DECEMBER 10, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Khodabakhsh Elyasi executed in Shiraz on December 10
- DECEMBER 10, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - On 10 December, Iran exceeded the threshold of 1,900 executions
1,908 executions since the beginning of 2025
- DECEMBER 10, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Saeed Khosh-Kalam executed in Rasht on December 10
- DECEMBER 10, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Unidentified man executed in Mashhad on December 10
- DECEMBER 10, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Unidentified man executed in Chabahar on December 10
- DECEMBER 10, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Sohail Hamidi executed in Mahabad on December 10
- DECEMBER 10, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - 3 men executed in Shiraz on December 10
Khoda-Bakhsh Elyasi + 2
- DECEMBER 10, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Unidentified man executed in Chabahar on December 10
- DECEMBER 10, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Salim Afrashteh executed in Dorud on December 10
DECEMBER 10, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Death sentence of Varisheh Moradi overturned
Kurdish political prisoner
- DECEMBER 9, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - 6 men executed in Birjand on December 9
Ramezan Deldadeh, Behzad Mazarzehi, Ali Barahouyi, Mirzakhan Basati + 2
- DECEMBER 9, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - 98th Week of the “No to Execution Tuesdays” campaign
- DECEMBER 9, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - 5 Christian converts sentenced to prison terms
Aida Najaflou, Lida Aleksani, Joseph Shahbazian, Naser Navard Goltapeh + 1
DECEMBER 9, 2025ChinaDEATH PENALTYCHINA: FORMER EXECUTIVE OF FINANCIAL FIRM EXECUTED FOR BRIBERY
China on December 9, 2025 executed Bai Tianhui, former general manager of China Huarong International Holdings Limited, after he was convicted of bribery.
- DECEMBER 9, 2025AfghanistanDEATH PENALTY
AFGHANISTAN: TALIBAN SAY DEATH SENTENCES ISSUED FOR TWO SONS OF MAN EXECUTED IN PUBLIC IN KHOST
Taliban police in the eastern province of Khost said on December 3, 2025 that two sons of a man executed in a public “qisas” killing on December 2 have also been sentenced to death
DECEMBER 9, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Houshang Jadidi executed in Ahvaz on December 9
- DECEMBER 9, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Shahmorad Abdi executed in Ilam on December 9
- DECEMBER 9, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Abdollah Ghasemi executed in Borazjan on December 9
- DECEMBER 9, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Emad Rashidi executed in Jiroft on December 9
- DECEMBER 9, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Ghanbar Eslami executed in Khaf on December 9
- DECEMBER 9, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Jalil Shahsavari executed in Yazd on December 9
- DECEMBER 9, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Kermali Farhadi executed in Bam on December 9
DECEMBER 9, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Goli Koohkan has been saved
Thanks to an international fundraising campaign
- DECEMBER 9, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Majid Nazaran executed in Quchan on December 9
DECEMBER 9, 2025United StatesDEATH PENALTYUSA - Roundup of 2025 Legislation to Modify Execution Protocols
- DECEMBER 8, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Mohammad-Baqer Souri + 1 executed in Isfahan on December 8
HoC already reported the execution of Souri
DECEMBER 8, 2025TanzaniaDEATH PENALTYTANZANIA - Updates on the Tundu Lissu case
Tanzania, an important East African country with over 70 million inhabitants
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DECEMBER 8, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Execution of Women in Iran Soars: 70% Increase in 2 Year
By the end of November 2025, over 1,800 people had been executed, including at least 57 women
- DECEMBER 8, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Sultan Morad Bahmani executed in Kerman on December 8
- DECEMBER 8, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - 4 men executed in Isfahan on December 8
Mohammad Soori, Shahram Mirzadeh, Fardin Rezaei and Habib Faridi
- DECEMBER 8, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Sattar Zahedifar executed in Gonabad on December 8
- DECEMBER 8, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Esfandiar Razzaqi executed in Esfarayen on December 8
- DECEMBER 7, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Hassan Bahmani executed in Nishapur on December 7
- DECEMBER 7, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Abbas Hosseini executed in Gorgan on December 7
- DECEMBER 7, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Masoud Ehsani executed in Bandar Abbas on December 7
- DECEMBER 7, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Mohammad Baqer Souri executed in Kerman on December 7
- DECEMBER 7, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Bahram Mousavi executed in Dorud on December 7
- DECEMBER 7, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Milad Mirzakhani executed in Semnan on December 7
- DECEMBER 7, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Nouraddin Asgari executed in Arak on December 7
- DECEMBER 7, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Nima Karami executed in Isfahan on December 7
- DECEMBER 7, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Ali Rastegari executed in Gorgan on December 7
- DECEMBER 7, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Reza Raoufi executed in Kashan on December 7
DECEMBER 7, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Mohammad Ghaffari executed on December 7
The primary defendant in a major economic case
- DECEMBER 7, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Farshid Jafarzadeh and Mehdi Rajabali Zadeh executed in Rasht on December 7
- DECEMBER 7, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Ali Ashraf Khodaei executed in Saveh on December 7
- DECEMBER 7, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Golmirza Nejati executed in Aligudarz on December 7
- DECEMBER 7, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Borzu Beigi executed in Saveh on December 7
- DECEMBER 7, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Khosro Nemati executed in Qom on December 7
- DECEMBER 7, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Morad Bahmani executed in Nishapur on December 7
- DECEMBER 7, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Kermshah Zaki-Pour executed in Zanjan on December 7
DECEMBER 7, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Yavar Farhadi executed in Khorramabad on December 7
DECEMBER 7, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - 3 men executed in Rasht on December 7
Farshid Jafarzadeh, Sirouz Zabihi and Ali Saoudi
- DECEMBER 6, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Mansour Akhlaqi executed in Dezful on December 6
- DECEMBER 6, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Alimorad Ansari and Hossein Kochar’I executed in Qazvin on December 6
- DECEMBER 6, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Amin Panahizadeh executed in Sanandaj on December 6
- DECEMBER 6, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Davoud Dolatshahi executed in Borujerd on December 6
- DECEMBER 6, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Yahya Miri and Salar Rezaei executed in Kermanshah on December 6
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- DECEMBER 6, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Shahram Torkashvand executed in Hamedan on December 6
- DECEMBER 6, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Farid Zare’i executed in Karaj on December 6
DECEMBER 6, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Javad Vafaei Faces Imminent Execution
Political Prisoner Transferred to Solitary Confinement
- DECEMBER 6, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Barakhas Farzi and Khodadad Khosravi executed in Khorramabad on December 6
DECEMBER 6, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Political prisoner Ramin Zeleh sentenced to death
DECEMBER 5, 2025FloridaDEATH PENALTYUSA - Florida. Donovan Faison sentenced to death
DECEMBER 5, 2025United StatesDEATH PENALTYUSA - Col. Jonathan Vaughn to Lead Guantánamo Defense Teams
- DECEMBER 5, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Unidentified man executed in Bushehr on December 5
- DECEMBER 4, 2025United NationsDEATH PENALTY
UN - Abolition of the death penalty at the United Nations Human Rights Council 60th session
- DECEMBER 4, 2025Burkina FasoDEATH PENALTY
BURKINA FASO - Burkina Faso plans to reintroduce death penalty
The country is governed by a military junta
- DECEMBER 4, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Hosseinali Yeganeh executed in Birjand on December 4
- DECEMBER 4, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Rahim Mansouri executed in Kashmar on December 4
DECEMBER 4, 2025BangladeshDEATH PENALTYBANGLADESH: MAN SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR KILLING WIFE
A Dhaka court on December 1st, 2025 sentenced a man to death for murdering his wife in the Dakshin Keraniganj area of the capital after she failed to fulfil his dowry demand.
- DECEMBER 4, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Artam Ghaffouri executed in Mahabad on December 4
DECEMBER 4, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Christian convert Morteza Faqanpour-Sasi sentenced to prison term
- DECEMBER 3, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Yousef Jamshidi executed in Bandar Abbas on December 3
- DECEMBER 3, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Amir Emami executed in Ghezel-Hesar on December 3
- DECEMBER 3, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Azad Changa executed in Naghadeh on December 3
- DECEMBER 3, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Unidentified woman executed in Mashhad on December 3
- DECEMBER 3, 2025IraqDEATH PENALTY
IRAQ: THREE DRUG DEALERS SENTENCED TO DEATH
A court in Baghdad sentenced three alleged drug dealers to death after they were found in possession of 18 kilograms of narcotics, The New Region reported on November 30, 2025.
- DECEMBER 3, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Mostafa Farhadi executed in Ahar on December 3
- DECEMBER 3, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Mehdi Javanmardi executed in Rasht on December 3
- DECEMBER 3, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Safa Jowzipour executed in Gonabad on December 3
- DECEMBER 3, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Ali Kalhour executed in Gorgan on December 3
- DECEMBER 3, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Pirvali Shabani executed in Sabzevar on December 3
- DECEMBER 3, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Hesam Norouzi executed in Mashhad on December 3
DECEMBER 3, 2025AfghanistanDEATH PENALTYAFGHANISTAN: 13-YEAR-OLD BOY CARRIES OUT PUBLIC EXECUTION OF MAN CONVICTED OF MURDER
A public execution carried out by the Taliban in the eastern province of Khost on December 2, 2025 was conducted by a 13-year-old boy, local sources told Amu, adding that the man executed had been accused of killing 13 members of the child’s family.
- DECEMBER 3, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Siavash Khosravi executed in Kashan on December 3
- DECEMBER 3, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - On 2 December, Iran reached 1,800 executions since the beginning of 2025
- DECEMBER 3, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Majid Namjoo executed in Bushehr on December 3
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DECEMBER 3, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Keyvan Shahbakhsh executed in Bam on December 3
- DECEMBER 3, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Manouchehr Ahmadi executed in Borazjan on December 3
- DECEMBER 3, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Mehran Chaboksavar executed in Shahr-e Kord on December 3
- DECEMBER 3, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Saber Zahedi executed in Nishapur on December 3
DECEMBER 3, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Iman Mortezayi and Abufeiz Davodi executed in Semnan on December 3
- DECEMBER 3, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Mehdi Javanmardi executed in Rasht on December 3
- DECEMBER 3, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Amin Mahdavi executed in Mahshahr on December 3
DECEMBER 3, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Rana Faraj-Oghli, a woman, executed in Tabriz on December 3
- DECEMBER 3, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - 3 men executed in Ghezel-Hesar on December 3
Amir Emami + 2
- DECEMBER 3, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Saber Zahedi executed in Shahr-e Kord on December 3
- DECEMBER 3, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Karam Khoda Sepehri executed in Bojnourd on December 3
DECEMBER 3, 2025TennesseeDEATH PENALTYUSA - Tennessee. Doctors Urge Governor to Pause Executions for Drug Review
- DECEMBER 3, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Mehran Chaboksavar executed in Neyshabur on December 3
- DECEMBER 2, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Unidentified man executed in public on December 2
- DECEMBER 2, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - CSDHI report: at least 336 executions in November
(325 as of Hands off Cain)
- DECEMBER 2, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - … Pourheidari executed in Qazvin on December 2
- DECEMBER 2, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Ebrahim Kalagar executed in Nowshahr on December 2
- DECEMBER 2, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - 5 men executed in Isfahan on December 2
- DECEMBER 2, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - 4 men executed in Yazd on December 2
Ali Neirang, Jalal Khorshidi and Mahmoud Abdollahi + 1
DECEMBER 2, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Sultan Morad Nasiri executed in Esfarayen on December 2
- DECEMBER 2, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Abbas Mozaffarzadeh executed in Qom on December 2
DECEMBER 2, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - 3 men executed in Semnan on December 2
Mahmoud Nouri, Hossein Shafizadeh and Gholamreza Bahrami
- DECEMBER 2, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Fariborz Niazi executed in Malayer on December 2
DECEMBER 2, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Mohammad Javad Aminpour executed in Ardabil on December 2
- DECEMBER 2, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Mohammad Jafar Alinia executed in Behbahan on December 2
- DECEMBER 2, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Farshid Karami was executed in Damghan on December 2
- DECEMBER 2, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Malek Gerayi was executed in Ilam on December 2
- DECEMBER 2, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Hamed Kazazi was executed in Shiraz on December 2
- DECEMBER 2, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Esfandiar Zakipour executed in Quchan on December 2
- DECEMBER 2, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Amir Reza Shah-Mohammadi was executed in Zanjan on December 2
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- DECEMBER 2, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Aziz Sheikhi executed in Ferdows on December 2
DECEMBER 2, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - 4 men executed in Shiraz on December 2
Bahram Ajdari, Hamed Kazazi, Ali Shokrzadeh and Parsa Saedi
- DECEMBER 2, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Mohammad Zakiri executed in public in Borazjan on December 2
- DECEMBER 1, 2025SingaporeDEATH PENALTY
SINGAPORE EXECUTES THREE MEN FOR DRUG OFFENCES OVER TWO DAYS
Singapore hanged three people for drug offences on 26 and 27 November 2025, bringing the total number of executions to 17 this year - the highest since 2003.
- DECEMBER 1, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Jafar Panahi sentenced to one year in prison and additional penalties
Palme d'Or at Cannes 2025
- DECEMBER 1, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Sepehr Goodarzi executed in Bojnourd on December 1
- DECEMBER 1, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Hossein Zamani executed in Dorud on December 1
- DECEMBER 1, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Unidentified man executed in Bandar Abbas on December 1
- DECEMBER 1, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Tayeb Minayi executed in Ahvaz on December 1
- DECEMBER 1, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Nourkhoda Karami executed in Qom on December 1
- DECEMBER 1, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Javad Souri executed in Shahr-e Kord on December 1
- DECEMBER 1, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Unidentified man executed in Bandar Abbas on December 1
DECEMBER 1, 2025IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - At least 260 persons were executed in Iran during November 2025
According to Hands off Cain, executions were at least 324
- DECEMBER 1, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Seyed Ali Hajipour executed in Taybad on December 1
- DECEMBER 1, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Abdollah Barahouyi and Mehrdad Aspid executed in Isfahan on December 1
- DECEMBER 1, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - 2 unidentified men executed in Tabriz on December 1
- DECEMBER 1, 2025IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Ebrahim Tabrizi executed in Mahabad on December 1