Amnesty International: Iran's Executions Surge, Global Record Hits 45-Year High
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Amnesty International reports that Iran executed over 2,150 people in 2025, a "staggering" increase that marks the country's highest number since 1981 and pushed the global total for the same year to a new peak. This surge is attributed to Tehran's intensified use of the death penalty as a tool of political repression following conflict with Israel.
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