GNVNews2025counter for years (following a number in the hito-futa-mi counting system)2month23day (of the month)
Iranian human rights organizations (IHRNGO) and groups opposed to the death penalty (ECPMThe2025counter for years (following a number in the hito-futa-mi counting system)2Jointly announced in May.(written) reportAccording to,2024In 2006, the number of executions in Iran was834since the beginning17Increased by at least975The number of cases has reached17This was the highest number in the past two years. The number of female executions was also31The number of people who have also been17This was the highest figure for the year.
The majority of countries in the world have abolished the death penalty, and the introduction ofdecreasing trendin the United States. The application of the death penalty to juvenile offenders is also prohibited by the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) and the United Nations, of which Iran is a member.Convention on the Rights of the ChildIt is strictly forbidden in theHowever, according to the same report, in 2024, Iran'sDeath Penalty.52percent are enforced for drug-related crimes, exceeding the enforcement by homicide, which is considered the most serious crime. In addition, at least1Two minors were executed, he said.
Furthermore, the Iranian government has2024Only a few executions were officially announced in 2006.95cases, about half of the executions.15%was disclosed.2023This is a significant decrease from 2006. In addition, of the total534cases are based on death sentences by the Revolutionary Court, but the transparency of this judicial system hasconcernremains. The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights has stated that the death penalty "isA central instrument of political repression and suppressionThe report points out that the death penalty is being used as a "death penalty" and stresses the need to put a halt to the escalating number of executions.
Learn about trends in the death penalty around the world→directional marker or indicator."Death Penalty in the World"
Learn more about the problems facing the Iranian regime→directional marker or indicator."Iranian Government Facing Crisis"
Photo: World Day for the Abolition of the Death Penalty, Conference in Paris (2023)Maryam Rajavi / Flickr [CC BY-NC-ND 2.0]
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