Dubai, United Arab Emirates – In a shocking turn of events, two prominent hard-line judges in Iran’s capital were fatally shot on Saturday. The judges, Mohammad Mogheiseh and Ali Razini, were reportedly involved in the mass execution of dissidents back in 1988. Their killings, marking a rare attack targeting the judiciary, raise questions about the … Read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – In Tehran, Iran, a tragic incident unfolded on Saturday as a man shot and killed two prominent hard-line judges, Mohammad Mogheiseh and Ali Razini. Both judges were allegedly involved in the mass execution of dissidents back in 1988. The assailant, armed with a handgun, carried out the attack at the … Read more
Phoenix, Arizona – The Arizona Supreme Court upheld the death penalty for Christopher John Spreitz, who was convicted of a brutal murder committed three decades ago. Spreitz was sentenced to death in 1994 after being found guilty of the murder of Ruby Reid in southern Arizona five years earlier. The court dismissed Spreitz’s argument that … Read more
Ukraine’s Security Service has launched an investigation into allegations that Russian forces executed eight unarmed Ukrainian soldiers after taking control of the city of Avdiivka. The Security Service of Ukraine, under the guidance of the Donetsk Regional Prosecutor’s Office, has opened a pre-trial investigation into the alleged killing of unarmed prisoners of war in Avdiivka … Read more
The use of the death penalty still persists in many countries, despite the global trend towards abolishing it. According to recent reports, the number of executions has been on the rise worldwide, sparking concerns among human rights organizations. In 2022, 55 countries still had the death penalty, with nine of them imposing it only for … Read more
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip – The Israeli military has been accused of committing “horrific crimes” against civilians in Gaza, prompting a call for an urgent international investigation by a human rights group. The Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor has collected accounts from Palestinians detailing field executions, torture, and threats of rape by Israeli ground forces in … Read more