'More than 4 people executed daily' Iran records highest death toll since 1989

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Iran executed at least 1,639 people in 2025, a 68% increase and the highest number since 1989, according to human rights groups.

This surge, with over four executions daily, is seen as a tool to instil fear and deter dissent, disproportionately affecting minorities and those linked in anti-government protests.

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Iran execution rates surge