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IRAN. CHILD RAPIST HANGED IN PUBLIC

27 February 2007 :

a young man convicted of child rape was publicly hanged in Iran's central clerical capital of Qom, the Jomhouri Eslami newspaper reported.
Mohammad Sadeghi, 26, was sentenced to eight years in jail for kidnapping as well as receiving the death sentence for rape.
 
(Sources: AFP, 27/02/2007)

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INDIA: ASSAM MAN, WHO KILLED WOMAN FOR REFUSING TO MARRY HIM, SENTENCED TO DEATH

01 September 2025

A court in Assam's Dhemaji on August 21, 2025 sentenced a man to death for the brutal murder of a college student in 2021.

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IRAN - Jasem Nouri executed in Arak on August 31

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IRAN - Soleiman Koushki executed in Karaj on August 31

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IRAN - Akbar Abbaspour executed in Sanandaj on August 31

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IRAN - Ali Yavari executed in Hamedan on August 31

01 September 2025  Read everything

IRAN - Esmail Delavari and Armin Reyhani executed in Shiraz on August 31

01 September 2025

950 executions since the beginning of 2025

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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

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  •  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.