UN reports Iran executed 40 in 2026
The United Nations reports that Iranian authorities have executed around 40 people since the beginning of 2026, including 18 protesters, for reasons related to "national security." The Human Rights Commissioner expressed concern over the escalation of repressive measures, which coincided with widespread protests and a bloody crackdown that resulted in the deaths of many protesters and the arrest of thousands, amidst a regional escalation of repression and restrictions.
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