Death penalty

“Executions in Iran have continued to be carried out even after the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak and lockdown in the country."

A 40-year-old Chinese man convicted of murdering a family of four became the country's first foreigner to be executed since the disclosure of details on sentences carried out began in 2007.

In 2013, Junaid Hafeez was accused by students at the university where he taught of making blasphemous Facebook posts.

Presiding judge calls for body to be ‘dragged’ and ‘hung’ in public, something attorney general describes as ‘illegal, unconstitutional and immoral’

According to prosecutors, Ted Murgatroyd, a recruit of Hall's gang, got into a fight with Billhartz that day in her truck on a trip to a convenience store in El Paso County.

Iranian security forces had captured a team of spies in July, the spokesman said.

Mr. Halprin was referred to as a “f****n’ Jew” and a “G*****n k**e,” Halprin’s attorney, Tivon Schardl, said in a statement.

Randy Halprin filed an appeal alleging that the judge in the case was anti-Semitic and racist.

Iran said in August it had arrested "tens of spies" in state bodies, many of whom were dual nationals.

Along with stoning for sodomy, the laws impose the death penalty on rapists and punish thieves with amputation.