Iran executes two convicted members of banned opposition group
Abolhassan Montazer and Vahid Baniamerian have been hanged after Iran’s Supreme Court upheld their sentences. Published On 4 Apr 20264
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Death Penalty
What are the consequences of Israel’s death penalty law for Palestinians?
Israel has become the first country to vote in favour of capital punishment in the 21st century. Far-right ministers held
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Palestinians in West Bank protest, strike against Israeli death penalty law
Palestinian Authority president Mahmoud Abbas’s Fatah party had called for the strike, with Palestinian shops and public institutions closing their
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‘Dangerous escalation’: World reacts to Israel passing death penalty law
Human rights groups and Palestinian leaders have condemned Israel’s passage of a law approving the use of the death penalty
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