The news from the three battles.

IRAN - Ali Jomeh Mohammadi executed on January 19

SOMALIA: SOLDIER SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR KILLING YOUNG SIBLINGS

The military court of the Somali Armed Forces on 4 January 2022 sentenced to death a soldier for the murder of two siblings Zakariye and Sowdo.

NIGERIA: EKITI COURT SENTENCES EX-SOLDIER, OTHER TO DEATH FOR ARMED ROBBERY

An Ekiti State High Court sitting in Ado Ekiti on 17 January 2022 sentenced a 36-year-old former soldier, Olasoji Damilola and 32-year-old Benson Koiki to death by hanging for armed robbery.

IRAN - Shahrokh Khodadadi, 16-year-old boy, killed in a fight

Quarrel between the families of victim and of executed inmate

CHINA: 2 TO SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR SMUGGLING DRUGS TO TAIWAN

A Chinese court has sentenced 2 people to death for attempting to smuggle 400 kilograms of methamphetamine by sea from Southeast Asia to Taiwan, state media reported on 12 January 2022.

IRAN - Eghbal Mastoufi and Houshang Khan Mohammadi executed in Khorramabad on January 19

IRAN - Parviz Khodadadi executed in Dehdasht on January 18

IRAN - Sajjad ... executed at Adelabad Prison on January 18

NIGERIA: PRISONS IN 10 STATES HOLD 80% OF COUNTRY’S DEATH ROW INMATES

Correctional centers across Nigeria house 3,602 death-row inmates, based on data obtained by the Premium Times newspaper.

PAPUA NEW GUINEA: PRIME MINISTER JAMES MARAPE SAYS HIS GOVERNMENT IS DOING AWAY WITH THE DEATH PENALTY

Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape says his government is doing away with the death penalty and those now on death row will instead serve life sentences without parole, PNG newspaper The National reported on 12 January 2022.

IRAN - Nobel laureates call for the immediate release of Ali Younesi and Amirhossein Moradi

IRAN - Year-end report by the KHRN

NGO focuses the Kurdish minority in Iran