Iran has executed four prisoners this week on charges that include espionage and terrorism, according to Iranian news media, the latest in what rights groups say is a rapid escalation ...

Iran has executed at least 29 prisoners since the start of the war, including two on the same day on May 13, including a ...

WASHINGTON -- Three Iranian men were executed this week on alleged charges of collaborating with Israel, according to the Islamic Republic judiciary, bringing the total number of people put to death ...

Iran has executed 14 individuals in recent weeks, with the hangings continuing unabated regardless the US-Israeli military campaign against the country.The Iranian authorities launched a new wave of ...

While the total executions carried out in Iran increased to a record number last year, executions performed by the Islamic Republic have been on an “alarming surge” since the U.S.-Israeli war with ...

The Islamic Republic of Iran is on track to exceed the record number of executions it carried out against opponents in 2025, with 657 executions in the first three months of the year, according to the ...

Iran has intensified its crackdown on alleged foreign-linked individuals, with rising executions, arrests and asset seizures ...

Participants in the rally "Stop the massacre of political prisoners in Iran" hold flags and placards in front of the Brandenburg Gate, March 31, 2026, in Berlin, Germany. (Christophe Gateau / dpa ...

Iran announced the execution of two political prisoners on March 31, a day after the death penalty was also carried out on two others, in a sign that the clerical authorities are stepping up a ...