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Annual Report on the Death Penalty in Iran in 2025
By ECPM & IHR, on 23 April 2026
2026
NGO report
Drug Offenses
Fair Trial
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Women
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- Document type NGO report
- Countries list Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- Themes list Drug Offenses / Fair Trial / Women
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World Coalition Advocacy at the Commission on the Status of Women: Advancing Justice for Women Affected by the Death Penalty
By the World Coalition Against the Death Penalty, on 23 April 2026
A delegation from the World Coalition Against the Death Penalty participated in the annual session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) to highlight the often-overlooked realities faced by women in contact with the criminal justice system, including those facing the death penalty.
Women
Jobs
CALL FOR PROPOSALS FOR ONLINE SIMULTANEOUS INTERPRETATION SERVICES BETWEEN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
on 23 April 2026
1. CONTEXT AND BACKGROUND The World Coalition Against the Death Penalty is an alliance of more than 200 NGOs, bar associations, local governments, and trade unions. The World Coalition aims to strengthen the international dimension of the fight against the death penalty.
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Saudi Arabia Surpasses 2,000 Executions Under King Salman
By The World Coalition Against the Death Penalty, on 20 April 2026
As of early April, the number of executions carried out by Saudi Arabia since King Salman bin Abdulaziz’s accession to the throne on January 23, 2015—and the subsequent appointment of his son, Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman, on June 21, 2017—has surpassed 2,000, according to the European Saudi Organization for Human Rights (ESOHR), marking a […]
2026
Drug Offenses
Juveniles
Saudi Arabia
Article(s)
Maldives: Withdraw Proposed Death Penalty BillProposed Law Could Result in Imminent Executions
By Human Rights Watch, on 20 April 2026
The Maldives government should withdraw plans to introduce a bill to end the longstanding moratorium on the death penalty in the country, 10 Maldivian and international human rights organizations said today.
Drug Offenses
Maldives
Article(s)
THE WORLD COALITION AGAINST THE DEATH PENALTY CONDEMNS THE NEW ISRAELI DEATH PENALTY LAW, WHICH IT CONSIDERS TO BE BLATANTLY DISCRIMINATORY AND A SERIOUS VIOLATION OF INTERNATIONAL LAW
By the World Coalition Against the Death Penalty, on 10 April 2026
STATEMENT 10 April 2026 The World Coalition Against the Death Penalty (WCADP) condemns in the strongest possible terms the Death Penalty for Terrorists Law (5786–2026) recently adopted by Israel.
2026
Israel
Terrorism
Member(s)
Balochistan Human Rights Group (BHRG)
on 9 April 2026
Balochistan Human Rights Group (BHRG) is an independent human rights organization dedicated to documenting, monitoring, and advocating against serious human rights violations in Balochistan, with a particular focus on the use of the death penalty, extrajudicial killings, enforced disappearances, and unfair trials. The organization works to collect and verify information on death sentences, executions, and […]
2026
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Article(s)
Two New Guides to Strengthen Gender-Responsive Abolitionist Advocacy
on 3 April 2026
The World Coalition Against the Death Penalty is publishing two new guides designed to help abolitionists and their allies incorporate a gender-responsive approach into their advocacy efforts.
2026
Gender
Member(s)
Positive Result Foundation
on 3 April 2026
Positive Result Foundation is an NGO that began operation in August 20th, 2020 as a specialist in defending people legally in court. Protecting people’s human right and giving hope to the hopeless and the less privileage. Also, we impact lives in our communities. Today (as of 2026), Positive Result Foundation have released more than 60 […]
Nigeria
Jobs
Open Call for proposals – Financial Support to Third Parties – Global Consortium for Death Penalty Abolition
on 1 April 2026
In early 2024, 13 abolitionist organizations, including regional networks, grassroots organizations and international NGOs have come together to form the Global Consortium for Death Penalty Abolition. Co-funded by the European Union under a Financial Framework Partnership Agreement (FFPA) and led by the World Coalition Against the Death Penalty, this civil society-led initiative aims to amplify […]
2026