Executions in April 2016

Listing of verifiable executions worldwide reported this month.

Country

No of executions

Afghanistan

 

America (USA)

3

Bangladesh

 

Belarus

1

Botswana

 

Chad

 

China

 

Egypt

 

Indonesia

 

Iran

50

Iraq

 

Japan

 

Kurdistan

 

Pakistan

18

Malaysia

 

Myanmar (Panghsang)

 

Saudi Arabia

6

Singapore

 

Somalia

3

Somaliland

 

UAE

 

Vietnam

 

Yemen

 

78 men and 3 women were executed in April, their details are as under.

Date

Country

Name

Method

Crime

04/04

Saudi Arabia

Baddah al-Dusari &
Mansur al-Azuri

Beheading (p)

Murder

05/04

Pakistan

Aslam

Hanging

Murder

06/04

Pakistan

Muhammad Imran, Muhammad Luqman and Raheel Ahmed

Hanging

Murder

06/04

America - Texas

Pablo Lucio Vasquez

Injection

Murder

09/04

Pakistan

Nasir Mehmood &
Tahir Iqbal

Hanging

Murder

09/04

Somalia

Abdirisack Mohamed Barow, & Hassan Nur Ali

Shooting

Murder

09/04

Iran

Rashid Kouhi, Seyed Javad Mirzadeh and Hossein Farhadi

Hanging

Drugs

09/04

Iran

2 unnamed men

Hanging

Murder

11/04

Somalia

Hassan Hanafi Haji

Shooting

Murder

12/04

Pakistan

Adeel Shahzad and Muhammad Ashraf

Hanging

Murder

12/04

America - Georgia

Kenneth Earl Fults

Injection

Murder

13/04

Pakistan

Waris Mir, Muhammad Irfan, Anwar-ul-Haq & Ghulam Farooq

Hanging

Murder

13/04

Iran

Mostafa Ejlali, Ebad Mohammadi, Javad Sadeghi, Mehdi Haghshenas, and Mohammad Javad Mozaffari + 2 unnamed
(8 men)

Hanging

Murder

14/04

Pakistan

Imtiaz Ahmed & Allah Ditta

Hanging

Murder

14/04

Iran

Ameneh Rezaian (f)

Hanging

Drugs

14/04

Iran

5 unnamed men & 2 women

Hanging

Drugs

14/04

Iran

Ghader Mazaheri

Hanging

Rape

16/04

Iran

E. M., D. A.
F. V.

Hanging

Murder
Drugs

16/04

Belarus

Syarhey Iwanow

Shooting

Murder

17/04

Iran

2 unnamed men

Hanging

Murder

17/04

Iran

Mojtaba Kazemi, Hamid Shahsavand and Hamid Mahdavi + 1 unnamed

Hanging

Drugs

18/04

Belarus

Sergey Ivanov

Shooting

Murder

19/04

Iran

Alireza Sarebani, Ahmad Nami, Manouchehr Razani and Abdolhamid Moradi

Hanging

Drugs

20/04

Saudi Arabia

Hussain al-Magaafi

Beheading (p)

Murder

20/04

Iran

H. H.
Javad Sanji & 1 unnamed man

Hanging

Murder
Drugs

21/04

Saudi Arabia

Shah Zaman Khan Sayyed

Beheading (p)

Drugs

23/04

Iran

Jamshid Dehvari, Sadeq Rigi, and Mohammad Sanchouli

Hanging

Murder

24/04

Iran

Z. Ch.

Hanging

Murder

26/04

Pakistan

Tahir and Imran

Hanging

Murder

26/04

Saudi Arabia

Ahmed al-Ramadan

Beheading (p)

Murder

26/04

Iran

5 unnamed men

Hanging

Drugs

27/04

America - Georgia

Daniel Anthony Lucas

Injection

Murder

27/04

Iran

Kazem Salimi and Jamshid Nouripour + 4 unnamed

Hanging

Murder

28/04

Pakistan

Ali Raza Khanzada & Farhad Said Muhammad

Hanging

Murder

28/04

Saudi Arabia

Mohammed Abu Zayed

Beheading (p)

Drugs

28/04

Iran

Mehdi Bagherzadeh and Esmaeil Tanabi

Hanging

Drugs

(f) = female, (j) = juvenile, (p) = public

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