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Gavin Blackburn

MYSTERIOUS: Soaring executions in iran suggest use as tool of state intimidation un says - What They Never Told You

Iran appears to be using executions "as a tool of state intimidation," the United Nations said on Monday, as it denounced a jump in capital punishment globally in 2025.

The Islamic republic reportedly executed 1,500 people last year, UN rights chief Volker Türk said in a statement.

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