Executions in June 2015

Listing of verifiable executions worldwide reported this month.

Country

No of executions

Afghanistan

 

America (USA)

3

Bangladesh

 

Belarus

 

Botswana

 

China

4

Egypt

 

Indonesia

 

Iran

78

Iraq

 

Japan

1

Kuwait

 

Pakistan

35

Palestine (Gaza)

 

Saudi Arabia

11

Singapore

 

Somalia

 

Taiwan

6

Vietnam

 

Yemen

 

136 men and 1 woman were executed in June, their details are as under.

Date

Country

Name

Method

Crime

01/06

Iran

Ardalan Rahdar, Mohammad Rashid Rahdar, Habib Rahdar, Mohammad Abbas and Shirzad Rashidi (5 men)

Hanging

Drugs

02/06

Pakistan

Muhammed Sarwar, Khizar Hayat, Muhammed Khan & Chan Zeb

Hanging

Murder

02/06

Saudi Arabia

Awad al-Rasheedi
Abdul Hadi Ahmed

Beheading (p)

Murder
Drugs

02/06

Saudi Arabia

Awadh bin Awwad Al-Atwi and Musallam bin Eid al-Qarani

Beheading (p)

Drugs

03/06

Pakistan

Javed alias Jaida

Hanging

Murder

03/06

America - Texas

Lester Bower Jr.

Injection

Murder

04/06

Pakistan

Shams-ul-Haq and Fateh Muhammad

Hanging

Murder

05/06

Taiwan

Cheng Chin-wen, Huang Chu-wan, Wang Hsiu-fang, Wang Yu-lung, Wang Chun-chin and Tsao Tian-shou

Shooting

Murder

08/06

Iran

11 unnamed men

Hanging

Drugs

08/06

Iran

M. K. + 1 unnamed woman

Hanging

Murder

09/06

Pakistan

Abid Maqsood and Sanaullah
Abid Botta and Nawaz

Hanging

Murder

09/06

Iran

Farzad Parvin

Hanging

Murder

09/06

Iran

2 unnamed men

Hanging (p)

Rape

09/06

Iran

Ali H.

Hanging (p)

Rape

09/06

Iran

8 unnamed men

Hanging

Drugs

09/06

America - Missouri

Richard Strong

Injection

Murder

09/06

Saudi Arabia

Hussein al-Qahtani and Jibran al-Qahtani

Beheading (p)

Murder

09/06

Saudi Arabia

Mohammed Hussein Abdulkareem Halwani

Beheading (p)

Drugs

10/06

Pakistan

Aftab Masih, Muhammad Tariq and Hashmat Ali

Hanging

Murder

10/06

Saudi Arabia

Nazir Ahmed Sultan Ahmed

Beheading (p)

Drugs

11/06

Pakistan

Shahid Shafiq &
Gul Muhammad

Hanging

Murder

11/06

Iran

Ali and Osman Amini, and Mansur Fatehi Rad plus 3 unnamed men

Hanging

Drugs

11/06

Iran

5 unnamed men

Hanging

Murder

11/06

China

Liang Kaiwu

Injection

Murder

12/06

Iran

Mohammad Javad V.

Hanging (p)

Rape

12/06

Iran

6 unnamed men

Hanging

Drugs

13/06

Iran

E. M. & Q. P.

Hanging

Drugs

14/06

Iran

Arvand Mansour

Hanging

Unclear

15/06

Pakistan

Khizar Hayat

Hanging

Murder

15/06

Saudi Arabia

Rami al-Khaldi

Beheading (p)

Murder

15/06

Saudi Arabia

Ismael al-Tawm

Beheading (p)

Drugs

16/06

Pakistan

Mukhtar, Allah Ditta, Younas, Ashraf Mano, Basharat, Ghulam Rasool, Asghar, Abdur Rauf, Jawed Sultan, Muhammad Rafiq and Ikram Hussain (11 men)

Hanging

Murder

16/06

Iran

Hassan C.

Hanging (p)

Rape

16/06

Iran

M. Abbas

Hanging

Murder

16/06

Iran

Jome Khan E.

Hanging (p)

Drugs

16/06

Iran

25 unnamed men

Hanging

Drugs

16/06

Saudi Arabia

Mohammed al-Otaibi and Turki al-Zahrani

Beheading (p)

Murder

17/06

Pakistan

Nabil Ahmed, Saleem, Rashid, Fayaz, Qaisar, Muhammad Iqbal and Muhammad Aslam (7 men)

Hanging

Murder

18/06

America - Texas

Gregory Russeau

Injection

Murder

24/06

China

Ma Min, Yao Hongguo &
Li Na

Injection

Drugs

25/06

Japan

Tsukasa Kanda

Hanging

Murder

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

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