IRAN - Abdollah Mohammadi, minor at the time of crime, executed at Yazd prison on December 6, 2020.
It is the last execution of the year in the United States, the 17th.
USA - 8 Federal Execution Team Members Test Positive for COVID-19 After Orlando Hall Execution.
The State Security Court (SSC) on 2 December 2020 sentenced a man to death by hanging for the murder of an Anti-Narcotics Department (AND) agent in 2017.
A court on 11 December 2020 sentenced a 41-year-old man to death for murdering five people in 2018 at a home in the prefecture of Kagoshima.
USA - Federal. Brandon Bernard, 40, Black, was executed.
Tanzania’s president on 9 December 2020 commuted the sentences of 256 convicts on death row, marking a first for a country that has not executed anyone in nearly three decades.
Taiwan's government should correct the numerous procedural problems in the way the death penalty is carried out, Taiwan's National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) said on 10 December 2020, Human Rights Day.
USA - "Death Penalty Action": Voices of Opposition to Federal Executions Grow Louder
IRAN - Daniel Divani-Azar executed at Miandoab Prison on December 9.
IRAN - Kamal Asghari executed at Mahabad Prison on December 9, 2020.
IRAN - The death sentence of the AmadNews Telegram channel director, Ruhollah Zam, has been upheld
