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IRAQ: ISIS MEMBER SENTENCED TO DEATH OVER ATTACK ON SECURITY FORCES 20 April 2026 Iraq’s Central Criminal Court on April 14, 2026 sentenced an ISIS member to death Read everything

SINGAPORE: MAN EXECUTED FOR IMPORTING OVER 1KG OF CANNABIS

Convicted drug importer Omar Yacob Bamadhaj was hanged on April 16, 2026 for bringing 1,009.1g of cannabis into Singapore in July 2018.

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IRAQ: 11 ISIS MEMBERS SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR PLOTTING ATTACKS ON STATE

Iraq's Central Criminal Court sentenced 11 members of an ISIS cell to death on April 7, 2026 for plotting attacks on state institutions.

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IRAN - 22 People Arrested for “Connections with Foreign Media”

19 April 2026 Read everything

IRAN - 7 Citizens Arrested for “Connections with Foreign Media and Disturbing Public Opinion”

19 April 2026 Read everything

IRAN - Critical health conditions of Narges Mohammadi

And other political prisoners

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IRAN - 3 Kurds killed in a drone strike by IRGC

Neda Miri, Samira Allahyari, Shahin Azarbarzin

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IRAN - 19-year-old protester Saghar Gholami held in legal limbo

17 April 2026 Read everything

IRAN - Woman arrested for contacts with foreign media

Accused of espionage

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IRAN - 2 people arrested for “contact with foreign media”

17 April 2026 Read everything

IRAN A Citizen Arrested in Marvdasht for Selling VPNs

To hide Internet adresses

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IRAN - 3 Protesters Sentenced to Death

Majid Nasiri, Shahab Dadkhah + 1

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IRAN - Manouchehr Vafaei and Navid Naghdi at Imminent Risk of Execution

17 April 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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Giuseppe di Federico

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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.