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IRAN: FOUR MEN SECRETLY HANGED ON DRUG RELATED CHARGES IN ARAK PRISON

08 May 2019 :

Iran secretly hanged on 29 April 2019 four prisoners on drug related charges in Central Prison of Arak.
The four prisoners executed are identified as Seyed Hamidreza Hosseinkhani, 37, Majid Kazemi, 42, Mohammad Hemmati, 26, and Mohammad Davoudabadi, 26.

 
(Sources: HRM, 07/05/2019)

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CHINA: MAN EXECUTED AFTER RETRIAL OVERTURNS ORIGINAL MURDER SENTENCE

29 April 2026

A Chinese man convicted of murder was executed on April 28, 2026 in southwestern Yunnan Province, following a retrial that overturned his original death sentence with two-year reprieve, court authorities said.

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IRAN - January Protests: 3 men 1 woman sentenced to death

29 April 2026  Read everything

IRAN - 101 Individuals Arrested on Security-Related Charges

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IRAN - Death Sentence of Mohammad Abbasi, 25-Year Term for Daughter Upheld

28 April 2026

January 2026 protesters

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IRAN - Jafar Fakhrabadi executed in Yazd on April 22

28 April 2026  Read everything

USA - Updates on the federal death penalty

28 April 2026

The Department of Justice’s plans

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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
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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.