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Executions

Six prisoners reported executed across Iran on drug and murder charges

Six prisoners convicted on charges related to drug offences and murder have been executed in prisons across Iran, according to reports cited by the Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA).

01 Jun 2026-16:59
COVID era saw executions jump in North Korea

Executions in North Korea surged dramatically during the COVID-19 pandemic.

28 Apr 2026-09:27
Iran rejects Trump claim of planned execution of eight women

Iran’s judiciary has dismissed claims by US President Donald Trump that eight women are facing imminent execution in the country.

22 Apr 2026-09:57
Iran executes two MKO members over alleged terror and riot-related charges

Iran has executed two members of the foreign-based dissident group Mojahedin-e Khalq Organization (MKO) for their alleged involvement in “acts of terror” and attempts to kill police forces during unrest in January.

30 Mar 2026-13:38
White House: Iran halts 800 executions due to protests

15 Jan 2026-23:59
Greece urges Iran to halt executions of protesters

14 Jan 2026-19:57