Worldwide international monthly roundup

13 Dec

Written By JWMF

The Death Penalty Information Center have published a worldwide monthly roundup of executions in China, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Singapore and Vietnam.

In relation to executions carried out:

Saudi Arabia executed 303 people in 2024, the nation’s highest ever total.
Iran executed 798 as of 1 December 2024, with at least 310 executions in the past two months.
It was also reported that Iranian authorities use the death penalty as a tool of fear, particularly targeting ethnic minorities and political dissidents after unfair trials.
Singapore carried out 25 executions.

You can read the article here

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