Report: Mideast countries top 2020 global executioners list
Iran, Egypt, Iraq and Saudi Arabia carried out 88% of the world's total known executions in 2020, says Amnesty International.
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Executions in Iran among the world's highest
A report to the UN General Assembly circulated Friday says "the number of executions remains one of the highest" despite ...
Saudi Arabia beheads 37, mostly Shiites, for terrorist crimes
Saudi dissident Ali Al-Ahmed says Tuesday's mass execution of Shiites was the largest in the kingdom's history. Meanwhile, Amnesty International ...