Rights groups are investigating the death of Ali Rahbar as a potential extrajudicial killing. Iran denies executions have ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Soaring executions in Iran suggest use as 'tool of state intimidation,' UN says Iran appears to be using executions "as a tool of ...

Iran has seen a sharp increase in raids on the homes of protesters by the Islamic Republic’s military in recent weeks, with a dramatic rise in demand for the death penalty, several lawyers have told I ...

Iran appears to be using executions “as a tool of state intimidation,” the United Nations said Monday, as it denounced a jump in capital punishment globally in 2025. The Islamic Republic reportedly ...

Iran’s top prosecutor Thursday denied President Donald Trump’s claim that Tehran, Iran, halted mass executions of imprisoned protesters under U.S. pressure — a rebuttal that comes as Trump openly ...

Iran is threatening to continue mass executions of protesters arrested during its brutal crackdown on a nationwide uprising against the despotic regime, and warned the US that deploying forces would ...

Ayatollah Ahmad Khatami, a hard-line cleric in Iran, on Friday called for the execution of protesters across Tehran as the government seeks to stifle demonstrations in the capital. “Armed hypocrites ...

Mass executions in Iran being planned after Trump talks end, lawyers claim - INDEPENDENT PERSIAN: The Islamic Republic has ...