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IRAN. THREE WOMEN HANGED

19 June 2006 :

three women were reported to have been hanged in Qazvin, west of Tehran. The three were alleged to have been involved in drug trafficking and were hanged in the city's prison known as Choubindar prison.
The prison guard officer at the time of execution was a woman by the name of Rafi'i and the governor of the prison is a man called Lotfi.
 
(Sources: NCRI, 16/06/2006)

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AFGHANISTAN: TALIBAN CARRY OUT PUBLIC FLOGGINGS OF WOMEN AND MEN IN GHOR AND PARWAN

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Based on an official statement, the Taliban’s Supreme Court carried out public floggings of two women and two men on February 18, 2026, in the Ghor and Parwan provinces.

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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

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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.