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ConflictsIranReports: Iran uses war as cover for increased executionsAtefeh Chaharmahaliyan06/07/2026June 7, 2026Iran already had one of the highest rates of capital punishment in the world. Now, …

O Tehran carried out more than 2,100 executions in 2025, the highest number recorded by the Amnesty International since the 1980s, the rights group’s Iran researcher …

Has the US-Israeli war on Iran worsened human rights in Iran? Amnesty International has documented a spike in executions in Iran under the cover of war. …

A record increase in the number of death sentences and executions worldwide in 2025. This is what Amnesty International’s recently published annual report reveals. As usual, …