news - 09 February 2026 - IRAN

IRAN - 20 men executed on February 8 and 9

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IRAN - 100.000 Iranian exiles demonstrated in Berlin

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news - 09 February 2026 - INDIA

INDIA: NO DEATH SENTENCES CONFIRMED BY SUPREME COURT FOR THIRD CONSECUTIVE YEAR

The Supreme Court of India has not confirmed a single death penalty in the last three years, according to an annual statistics report on death penalties in India published on February 4, 2026 by The Square Circle Clinic

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IRAN - Alarm over systematic sexual torture and summary courts against protesters

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USA - Missouri. House passes ‘born alive’ bill that also targets abortions

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IRAN - Hrana Report on Day 43 of the Protests: 6,961 confirmed fatalities, 11,730 under review

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IRAN- Victim Accounts: Habib Khoobipour, a 47-year-old civil activist killed by live ammunition

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URGENT APPEAL BY HANDS OFF CAIN TO AVOID THE ERASING EVIDENCE OF 1980S EXECUTIONS BY DESTROYING BEHESHT-E-ZAHRA SECTION 41 IN IRAN

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