news - 27 May 2026 - TANZANIA

TANZANIA: MAN SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR KILLING MOTHER

The High Court in Kagera on May 27, 2026 sentenced Adolf Daudi, a resident of Nyamilanda Village in Muleba District, to death by hanging after convicting him of murdering his mother.

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news - 27 May 2026 - IRAN

IRAN - Saman Ebrahimi and Ali Shahbazi executed in Kermanshah on May 25

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news - 27 May 2026 - IRAN

IRAN - Yahya Sobhani executed in Sari on May 3

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IRAN - Bahman Farzaneh Hanged in Ghezel Hesar on May 20

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IRAN - Ali Nader Al-Obeidi and Fazel Sheikh Karim Hanged in Karaj on April 6

27 May 2026

Iraqi Nationals charged with Espionage

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IRAN - Ramin Zleh and Karim Maroufpour Hanged in Naghadeh on May 21

27 May 2026

Two Kurdish political prisoners

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IRAN - Asma Zarei (Esma Zarei) executed in Ardabil on May 20

27 May 2026

After she gave birth in custody

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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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