NGO report

Annual Report on the Death Penalty in Iran 2024

on 20 February 2025

Clemency

Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment and Punishment

Drug Offenses

Fair Trial

Gender

Intellectual Disability

Juveniles

Legal Representation

Mental Illness

Murder Victims' Families

Women


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The Report provides an in-depth analysis of death penalty trends in Iran 2024. It covers execution statistics, legislative frameworks, and the abolitionist movement, offering insights on how the international community can help reduce executions.




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