Ebrahim Raisi, the president of the Islamic Republic and a member of the "Death Committee"
Nearly 100 individuals – both Iraqi citizens and foreign nationals – were sentenced to death or life imprisonment on drug trafficking charges between 2023 and 2024, a spokesperson to the Interior Ministry said on May 15, 2024.
A military court in Somalia has released the six Moroccan nationals who were recently sentenced to death by a military court in northern Somalia in late February.
Saudi Arabia on May 13, 2024 executed a shiite man for threatening national security by financing terrorism and associating with terrorist elements.
Arrested at the age of 17
10th woman executed in Iran in 2024
Shirin Ebadi, Jody Williams, Tawakkol Karman and Leymah Gbowee
Two political prisoners who could be executed within hours