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IRAN - Victim Accounts: The Case of Mohammad Jamshidi's Unregistered Body

11 February 2026  Read everything

SRI LANKA: 12 SENTENCED TO DEATH OVER EX-MP AMARAKEERTHI ATHUKORALA’S MURDER

11 February 2026

Twelve individuals, who were found guilty over the murder of former Polonnaruwa District Member of Parliament Amarakeerthi Athukorala and his security officer in 2022, were sentenced to death on February 11, 2026.

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USA - Florida. Ronald Heath, 64, White, was executed

11 February 2026

2nd execution of the year in the U.S.

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IRAN - 9 men executed

10 February 2026  Read everything
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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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