{"id":65448,"date":"2024-10-08T08:26:24","date_gmt":"2024-10-08T06:26:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/?p=65448"},"modified":"2024-10-08T08:26:24","modified_gmt":"2024-10-08T06:26:24","slug":"global-world-day-against-the-death-penalty-standing-together-for-justice-in-iran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/human-rights\/2024\/10\/global-world-day-against-the-death-penalty-standing-together-for-justice-in-iran\/65448\/","title":{"rendered":"Global World Day Against the Death Penalty: Standing Together for Justice in Iran"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<!--?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"--><html><body><p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-65452\" src=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Global-World-Day-Against-the-Death-Penalty.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" onerror=\"this.src='https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/hello-elementor\/images\/broken-image-placeholder.gif';this.srcset='https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/hello-elementor\/images\/broken-image-placeholder.gif';\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Global-World-Day-Against-the-Death-Penalty.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Global-World-Day-Against-the-Death-Penalty-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Global-World-Day-Against-the-Death-Penalty-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On October 10th, the Global World Day Against the Death Penalty, a collective voice rises against a practice that undermines human dignity. This day serves as a crucial reminder of the ongoing struggle against capital punishment, particularly in Iran, where the regime\u2019s execution rates have surged alarmingly.<\/p>\n<h1>The Situation in Iran<\/h1>\n<p>Since <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/who-is-masoud-pezeshkian\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Masoud Pezeshkian<\/a> assumed office, Iran has witnessed over 220 executions, highlighting an urgent need for international intervention and solidarity. The Iran Human Rights Monitor (<a href=\"https:\/\/iran-hrm.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Iran HRM<\/a>) calls upon politicians, Nobel Laureates, and activists worldwide to join in defending human rights and to support the #StopExecutionsinIran campaign. This initiative is not merely a protest; it is a plea for global abolitionists to unite against the rampant violations occurring within Iranian prisons.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Join Iran-HRM's Week of Action<br>Global <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WorldDayAgainsttheDeathPenalty?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#WorldDayAgainsttheDeathPenalty<\/a><br>On October 10th, people worldwide will unite against the death penalty, a practice that violates human dignity.<br>Since Masoud Pezeshkian took office, over 220 executions have taken place in Iran, underscoring\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UHa0L1SWel\">pic.twitter.com\/UHa0L1SWel<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 IRAN HRM (@IranHrm) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IranHrm\/status\/1842305511556895154?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 4, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h1>The \u201cNo to Executions\u201d Campaign<\/h1>\n<p>For over 36 weeks, Iranian prisoners across 21 prisons have engaged in hunger strikes every Tuesday, protesting against the ongoing executions. This grassroots movement reflects a broader desire for justice and an end to state-sanctioned killings. Mrs. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maryam-rajavi.com\/en\/biography\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Maryam Rajavi<\/a>, President-elect of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/about-ncri\/ncri\/alternative\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NCRI<\/a>), emphasizes the regime\u2019s fear of popular uprisings as a driving force behind its brutal execution policies. She states:<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/articles\/2020\/10\/who-is-ali-khamenei-iranian-regime-supreme-leader\/19254\/\" rel=\"\">Ali Khamenei<\/a>, fearing the explosive anger of the people and the escalation of popular uprising, has accelerated the execution and killing machine.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>On specific dates like October 1st and 2nd, 13 and 17 prisoners were executed respectively, showcasing the regime\u2019s relentless approach to suppress dissent through fear.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Executions of prisoners have continued relentlessly. Thirty <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/executions?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#executions<\/a> were carried out on October 1 and 2 alone. Since August, when Pezeshkian took office, at least 255 prisoners have been executed.<br>As long as the clerical regime remains in power, neither torture and executions\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Maryam Rajavi (@Maryam_Rajavi) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Maryam_Rajavi\/status\/1842957856984662373?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 6, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>A Call for International Action<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/maryam-rajavi\/\" rel=\"\">Mrs. Rajavi<\/a> urges the international community to take a stand against these atrocities. She calls for diplomatic and trade relations with Iran to be contingent upon halting torture and executions. The call is clear:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe regime\u2019s leaders should face justice for four decades of crimes against humanity and genocide.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This demand reflects a growing recognition that executions are not merely punitive measures but tools of oppression aimed at maintaining control over an increasingly restless populace.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"560\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">1-<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Maryam_Rajavi?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Maryam_Rajavi<\/a>: Ali Khamenei, fearing the explosive anger of the people and the escalation of popular uprising, has accelerated the execution and killing machine. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WorldDayAgainstTheDeathPenalty?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#WorldDayAgainstTheDeathPenalty<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Iran?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Iran<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/StopExecutionsInIran?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#StopExecutionsInIran<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NoImpunity4Mullahs?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NoImpunity4Mullahs<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/P7lYRN5Dea\">pic.twitter.com\/P7lYRN5Dea<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Iran Freedom (@4FreedominIran) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/4FreedominIran\/status\/1843217049474195599?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 7, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3>The Broader Implications<\/h3>\n<p>The Iranian regime\u2019s reliance on executions as a survival strategy reveals its inherent instability. As Mrs. Rajavi points out,<\/p>\n<p>\u201cExecutions under whatever pretext or charge show the mullahs\u2019 intention to preserve and escalate repression.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This acknowledgment underscores that the fight against capital punishment is not only about individual lives but also about dismantling a regime that thrives on fear and repression.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"560\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The executions in <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Iran?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Iran<\/a>, under whatever pretext or charge, show the mullahs\u2019 intention to preserve and escalate repression and general terror.<br>\nIn fact, the government\u2019s killing machine is at work day and night. They increase and decrease the number of hangings upon Khamenei\u2019s\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QX6d92CDgk\">pic.twitter.com\/QX6d92CDgk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Maryam Rajavi (@Maryam_Rajavi) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Maryam_Rajavi\/status\/1836779380955107755?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 19, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h1>Conclusion<\/h1>\n<p>As we observe the Global World Day Against the Death Penalty, it is imperative to amplify voices calling for justice and human rights in Iran. The \u201cNo to Executions\u201d campaign represents a beacon of hope for many who suffer under tyranny. By standing together, we can challenge oppressive Iran\u2019s regime and advocate for a future where human rights are upheld, free from the shadow of executions.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On October 10th, the Global World Day Against the Death Penalty, a collective voice rises against a practice that undermines human dignity. 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