Saturday, November 4, 2023

The United Nations state that Iran’s executions have gone up 30% in less than a year.

 Iran put to death at least 419 people in seven months. Antonio Guterres, the Secretary-General, spoke about the human rights issue to the General Assembly and mentioned the arrests of several who participated in protests such as those who participated last year for the death of Masha Amini that ended up being executed without a fair trial. The secretary general has now asked Iran to “halt all executions, abolish the death penalty and release all people detained arbitrarily,”

By: Vanessa Constantino

https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/executions-iran-30-new-united-nations-report-104564716

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