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IRAN: AT LEAST EIGHT PRISONERS HANGED IN RAJAI SHAHR PRISON

07 September 2018 :

A group of eight prisoners were hanged in Rajai Shahr Prison. Charged with murder, the victims were identified as Reza Ghasemi, Zolalzadeh, Amir Amindokht, Seyed Mahmood Hosseini, Mehdi Tajik, Akbar Salimi, Kazem Ibrahimkhani and Shahab Taghizadeh.

 
(Sources: HRM, 06/09/2018)

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CHINA: MAN IN HEBEI SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR KILLING HIS WIFE

11 December 2025

A man in north China's Hebei Province was sentenced to death for killing his wife, a local court announced on December 9, 2025

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IRAN - Sultan Morad Bahmani executed in Kerman on December 8

11 December 2025  Read everything

IRAN - Mohammad-Baqer Souri + 1 executed in Isfahan on December 8

11 December 2025

HoC already reported the execution of Souri

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IRAN - 3 men executed in Rasht on December 7

11 December 2025

Farshid Jafarzadeh, Sirouz Zabihi and Ali Saoudi

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IRAN - Barakhas Farzi and Khodadad Khosravi executed in Khorramabad on December 6

11 December 2025  Read everything

IRAN - Unidentified man executed in Bushehr on December 5

11 December 2025  Read everything
 

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
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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.