Chronological archive
October 2026
The 20 news items published by Hands Off Cain in October 2026, in chronological order.
20 news items
DEATH PENALTYOCTOBER 7, 2026 · Iran
IRAN - Abbas Anjamrooz executed in Jiroft on October 7
OCTOBER 7, 2026IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Ayoub Mohammad Nabil sentenced to death
On espionage charge
- OCTOBER 7, 2026IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Mohammad Amin Mandani sentenced to death
On espionage charge
OCTOBER 6, 2026South KoreaDEATH PENALTYSouth Korea has 52 death row inmates, average age of 58.7
OCTOBER 6, 2026VietnamDEATH PENALTYVietnam: man sentenced to death for killing woman, her 2 children
OCTOBER 6, 2026DEATH PENALTYUSA - Tennessee. Christa Pike is conscious and speaking
- OCTOBER 6, 2026IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Mohsen Babaeian Sentenced to Death
A ‘protester’
- OCTOBER 6, 2026IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Barzou Rezaei Sentenced to Death
A ‘protester’
OCTOBER 6, 2026DEATH PENALTYUSA - Military. Nidal Hasan to face firing squad on December 3
It will be the 1st U.S. military execution in more than 60 years
OCTOBER 5, 2026IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Alireza Sepahi and Alireza Raisi executed in Isfahan on October 5
2 ‘protesters’
OCTOBER 4, 2026Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTYSaudi Arabia: Sri Lankan delegation to seek appeal in Anojan death sentence case
OCTOBER 3, 2026LibyaDEATH PENALTYLibya: five sentenced to death over pregabalin smuggling
OCTOBER 3, 2026IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Mostafa Sharifi executed in Urmia on October 3, 2026
OCTOBER 3, 2026IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - ‘Protester’ Siavash Jamshidi-Kheirabadi Hanged on October 3
- OCTOBER 2, 2026DEATH PENALTY
USA - Tennessee. Update on Christa Pike’s condition
The woman likely suffered severe brain damage due to the delay in deciding to suspend the execution and begin resuscitation efforts
- OCTOBER 2, 2026DEATH PENALTY
USA - Trump orders execution for Nidal Hasan
Military execution
- OCTOBER 1, 2026DEATH PENALTY
USA - Tennessee. Christa Pike survives lethal injection
She was taken to hospital; there are no updates on her condition
- OCTOBER 1, 2026IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Mehdi Nami Sentenced to Death
A ‘protester’
- OCTOBER 1, 2026IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - 3 'protesters' Sentenced to Death
Khosrow Mohammadiniya, Masoud Tushmalani, and Sirvan Shabani
OCTOBER 1, 2026AlgeriaDEATH PENALTYAlgeria: death penalty bill for forest arsonists clears lower house