Iran executed at least 1,639 people in 2025, most since 1989: NGOs

The Straits Times — Apr 13, 04:35 AM

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• Iran executed at least 1,639 people in 2025, most since 1989: NGOs
  France 24 — Apr 13, 04:09 AM