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Surge in 'Revenge on Society Crimes' Leads to Executions in China

China has executed two men for committing deadly "revenge on society crimes" that resulted in numerous deaths in November, raising concerns over an increase in such attacks. Fan Weiqu, 62, was executed for ramming his car into a crowd outside a sports stadium in Zhuhai, southern China, killing......

Iran's Female Executions Hit Historic High Amid Growing Human Rights Concerns

Iran's execution of women reached an unprecedented level in 2024, with 31 women put to death, according to a recent report by Norway-based Iran Human Rights (IHR). This marks the highest number of female executions since the organization began tracking such data in 2008. The report reveals a disturbing......

The Legacy of Desi Bouterse: Dictator, President, and Fugitive

Desi Bouterse, the former dictator and elected president of Suriname, has passed away at the age of 79. Bouterse, who led the country through a tumultuous history, died on Tuesday, with his death confirmed by the government on Wednesday. Bouterse’s political career began in 1980 when he staged......

North Korean Regime's Brutal Response to Flood Crisis Raises International Concern

In a shocking development, reports have emerged suggesting that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has ordered the execution of up to 30 government officials following catastrophic floods in the country's northern region. The floods, which struck in late July, have caused widespread devastation and......

Rising Tide: Saudi Arabia Records 170 Executions in 2023

In the course of the past year, Saudi Arabia has witnessed a significant surge in state-sanctioned executions, as the tally reached 170 in 2023, marking a notable increase from the 147 recorded in the preceding year of 2022. According to a comprehensive count by Agence France-Presse, based on official......