Iran was the primary driver behind an 87% increase in executions around the world last year, according to a new report by ...

Iran carried out at least 2,159 of the approximately 2,707 executions recorded worldwide last year, according to Amnesty ...

Iran has executed four men, including Kurdish activists and Iraqi nationals, without informing their families and following ...

According to Amnesty International, at least 2,707 executions were carried out across 17 countries in 2025, marking a 78% ...

The number of worldwide executions jumped to their highest level since 1981 in 2025, pushed in part by a "staggering" ...

Amnesty International's annual report on capital punishment documented a surge in global executions to their highest level ...

Iran has executed at least 29 prisoners since the start of the war, including two on the same day on May 13, including a ...

2,707 people executed worldwide in 2025, a 78 percent increase over 2024 and the highest number recorded since 1981. Rise ...

Iran has executed four prisoners this week on charges that include espionage and terrorism, according to Iranian news media, the latest in what rights groups say is a rapid escalation ...

Many were detained during January’s mass protests, according to a rights group, amid concerns the authorities are trying to ...