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IRAN: EIGHT PEOPLE HANGED IN QOM

04 January 2011 :

Eight people were hanged in the prison of Qom, south of Tehran, state run news agency Fars reported.
Quoting Mostafa Barzegar Ganji, the prosecutor of Qom, the people who were hanged in Qom today were all convicted of drug trafficking and were sentenced to death by the revolutionary court.
 
(Sources: Iran Human Rights, 01/01/2011)

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IRAN - Sadegh Bahmani and Mojtaba Salemi executed in Tabriz on September 7

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Saudi authorities said on September 7, 2025 they had carried out the execution of a Saudi woman in the western region of Mecca after she was convicted of murdering her husband by pouring acid on him as he slept.

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IRAN - Farzad Mohibi executed in Qazvin on September 6

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Urgent actions

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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Hands off Cain is an international league of citizens and parliamentarians for the abolition of the death penalty in the world. It is a non-profit, non-violent, transnational and trans-national Partito Radicale founded in Brussels in 1993 and recognized in 2005 by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs as a development co-operation NGO.