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Iran Executed at Least 1,639 People in 2025, Highest Reported Since 1989

Rights groups warn Iran is using executions to silence dissent after January’s protests.

Iran Executes 18-Year-Old Protester as Watchdogs Warn More Imminent Killings

Iran’s 2025 Executions Top 1,000, Rights Group Reports Record Pace

UK Think Tank Warns Iranian Regime Near Collapse, Civil War Risk Looms

UN Says Iran Has Executed at Least 841 People in 2025 After July Surge

Iran Hangs Abbas Kurkuri Over 2022 Protest Shootings