Executions in October 2020

Listing of verifiable executions worldwide reported this month.

Country

No of executions

Afghanistan

 

America (USA)

 

Bangladesh

 

Belarus

 

Botswana

 

Chad

 

China

 

Egypt

46

India

 

Iran

19

Iraq

 

Japan

 

Jordan

 

Kuwait

 

Malaysia

 

Nigeria

 

Pakistan

 

Qatar

 

Saudi Arabia

 

Singapore

 

Somalia

 

Sudan

 

Taiwan

 

UAE

 

Vietnam

 

Yemen

 

61 men and 4 women were executed in October, their details are as under.

Date

Country

Name

Method

Crime

03/10

Egypt

Yasser Al-Abaseeri and Yasser Shukr + 13 other named men

Hanging

Terrorist murders

03/10

Iran

Taher Ghaffari

Hanging

Murder

04/10

Iran

Nabi Saberi Lahijani

Hanging

Murder

05/10

Iran

Massoud

Hanging

Murder

06/10

Egypt

10 men and Amani A. (f)

Hanging

Murder

08/10

Egypt

7 unnamed men

Hanging

Murder & rape

11/10

Iran

Razieh (f)
Ali

Hanging

Murder

12/10

Egypt

7 men and Afifi Muhammad Al-Shafei, (f)

Hanging

Murder

13/10

Iran

Mehrshad Brahui

Hanging

Drugs

13/10

Iran

Mohammad Yedi, Mehdi Ali and Saman Yamini +
1 unnamed man

Hanging

Murder

14/10

Iran

Mehdi Ali

Hanging

Armed robbery

18/10

Iran

Zeinab Khodamradi (f)

Hanging

Murder

20/10

Iran

Shahram Takhsha

Hanging

Murder

21/10

Iran

Maysam

Hanging

Murder

26/10

Iran

Peyman Safaei

Hanging

Drugs

28/10

Egypt

Muhammad Imad Muhammad Ali, Muhammad Abd al-Rahman Zaki Abd al-Rahman, Muhammad al-Majnun & Mahmoud Saeed (4 men)

Hanging

Arson murder

28/10

Iran

Hadi Hosseini

Hanging

Murder

29/10

Iran

Mousa Rahmani,
Morteza Heidari
Yassin PourMohammadi & Zeinal Abedin Mohammadi

Hanging

Murder

29/10

Egypt

1 unnamed woman

Hanging

Murder

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

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