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SAUDI ARABIA: 92ND EXECUTION OF YEAR

12 May 2016 :

Saudi national Mohsen al-Dosari was executed for stabbing to death another Saudi man following a dispute, raising to 92 the number of death sentences carried out this year in the kingdom.
 
(Sources: AFP, 11/05/2016)

other news

IRAN - First physical archive of the 2026 massacre presented at a Brussels exhibition

05 February 2026

By Hengaw and Mala KurdĂ®

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IRAN - 6 people executed in recent days

05 February 2026

Iraj Mostafavi, Bakhtiar Shahabi, Hassan Alaeibakhsh, Ali Mohammadpour, Mohammad Javad Namdari, Hashem Abbas

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USA - Alabama. Bill extending death penalty to child sexual assault (HB 41) passes Senate committee

05 February 2026  Read everything

USA - Indiana. House rejects firing squad (HB 1119)

05 February 2026  Read everything

USA - Alabama. Victim’s Daughter and Juror Oppose Execution of Charles Burton

05 February 2026  Read everything

JAPAN: COURT REJECTS RETRIAL REQUEST FOR EXECUTED MAN BELIEVED TO HAVE HAD LEPROSY

05 February 2026

The Kumamoto District Court on January 28, 2026 rejected a retrial request from the family of a man with leprosy who was executed more than 60 years ago for a 1952 murder despite long claiming his innocence.

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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

25 August 2025  Read everything
All urgent actions 
 
 
Giuseppe di Federico

Documents

  •  USA - Idaho. House committee passes death penalty for sex crimes on minors
  •  IRAN - Salman Aghaei executed in Shiraz on October 22
  •   CO-SPONSOR OF RESOLUTION PRO MORATORIUM
  •   VOTE ON A RESOLUTION ON A MORATORIUM ON EXECUTIONS APPROVED BY THE UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY IN 2022
  •   UN RESOLUTION 2022
  •  USA - Alabama. Corrections officials apparently botched Joe Nathan James' execution last month
  •   GOVERNING BODIES
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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.