Despite Modest Reduction in 2017 Executions, Iran’s Abuse of Death Penalty Continues

Iran Focus London, 20 Apr – On Thursday, the CHRI reported upon the latest call to action by United Nations experts regarding issues related Iran’s human rights record and its perennial abuse of the death penalty. The statement was signed by a trio of UN special rapporteurs, Agnes Callamard, Dainius Puras, and Nils Melzer, whose … Continue reading Despite Modest Reduction in 2017 Executions, Iran’s Abuse of Death Penalty Continues