Iran Execution Rate Doubles In 2025: NGO
- In the first three months of 2025, Iran executed at least 230 people, including eight women, which is more than double the 110 executions during the same period in 2024 according to Iran Human Rights.
- The increase in executions occurred alongside ongoing international tensions, with authorities potentially exploiting these tensions to carry out more executions as warned by IHR director Mahmood Amiry-Moghaddam.
- In 2024, Iran executed 31 women, the highest number in 17 years, raising concerns about the use of capital punishment to instill fear among the public, especially after the 2022 protests.
- Mahnaz Kakayi, a 24-year-old woman, was executed for the murder of her fiancé, whom she was forced to marry, according to a source to Iran Human Rights.
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