Iran executes 13 prisoners in a single day

At least 13 prisoners were executed in various Iranian prisons on Saturday, as reported by the US-based human rights group HRANA. The executions occurred in multiple locations, including Khorramabad and Sanandaj, with 10 of the executed individuals identified. This report highlights a significant increase in executions in Iran, with a 119% rise noted between January 2025 and January 2026. The UN has condemned these actions, stating they disproportionately affect ethnic minorities and migrants.

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