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SAUDI ARABIA: DEATH PENALTY USE HAS ALMOST DOUBLED UNDER RULE OF MOHAMMED BIN SALMAN

02 February 2023

The use of the death penalty under the rule of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and his father, King Salman, has almost doubled annually since they rose to power, according to a new report seen by ABC News.

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IRAN - Mehdi Rasi Azar executed in Gohardasht on February 1

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IRAN - Mansour Yusuf Zahi executed in Bandar Abbas on January 25

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IRAN - Hasan Javanroudian executed in Karaj on January 30

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URGENT APPEAL FOR MELISSA LUCIO

03 April 2022

On April 27, the State of Texas will carry out the death sentence on Melissa Lucio.

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