Rights groups claim that Iran is escalating its use of capital punishment during the current conflict, which is viewed as a strategy to stifle opposition. Iran already had one of the highest execution rates in the world prior to this increase.
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Rights groups claim that Iran is escalating its use of capital punishment during the current conflict, which is viewed as a strategy to stifle opposition. Iran already had one of the highest execution rates in the world prior to this increase.
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