UN 'Alarmed' By Rise In Executions And Death Sentences In Iran

Iran Herald · August 5, 2026 Human Rights

New posts 13:38 UN 'Alarmed' By Rise In Executions And Death Sentences In Iran UN Human Rights Chief Volker Turk expressed alarm over Iran's surge in executions and death sentences since March, urging the authorities to immediately halt all executions and move toward the abolition of the death penalty.