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Four Canadian Citizens Executed in China, Heightening Tensions
Four Canadian dual citizens were executed in China on drug-related charges, prompting condemnation from Canada and escalating existing tensions between the two countries, marked by previous diplomatic incidents and allegations of Chinese interference in Canadian affairs.
Four Canadian Citizens Executed in China, Heightening Tensions
Four Canadian dual citizens were executed in China on drug-related charges, prompting condemnation from Canada and escalating existing tensions between the two countries, marked by previous diplomatic incidents and allegations of Chinese interference in Canadian affairs.
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40% Bias Score
Record Number of Executions in Iran in 2024
Iran executed a record-high 975 people in 2024, exceeding previous years by a large margin, with at least 503 for drug-related offenses, according to the Iran Human Rights (IHR) and Ensemble Contre la Peine de Mort (ECPM), prompting condemnation from the UN and human rights advocates.
Record Number of Executions in Iran in 2024
Iran executed a record-high 975 people in 2024, exceeding previous years by a large margin, with at least 503 for drug-related offenses, according to the Iran Human Rights (IHR) and Ensemble Contre la Peine de Mort (ECPM), prompting condemnation from the UN and human rights advocates.
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60% Bias Score
Iran's 2024 Record High Executions: 975 Deaths Fuel Human Rights Crisis
Iran executed at least 975 people in 2024, a record high exceeding 6 daily executions in the last three months of the year, according to the Iran Human Rights (IHR) and Ensemble Contre la Peine de Mort (ECPM), raising serious global human rights concerns.
Iran's 2024 Record High Executions: 975 Deaths Fuel Human Rights Crisis
Iran executed at least 975 people in 2024, a record high exceeding 6 daily executions in the last three months of the year, according to the Iran Human Rights (IHR) and Ensemble Contre la Peine de Mort (ECPM), raising serious global human rights concerns.
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60% Bias Score
Iran's 2024 Executions Reach Record High
Iran executed at least 975 people in 2024, a record high driven by the regime's use of capital punishment to suppress dissent and fueled by a lack of international attention; this includes 31 women, the highest number since 2007, and 503 executions for drug-related offences.
Iran's 2024 Executions Reach Record High
Iran executed at least 975 people in 2024, a record high driven by the regime's use of capital punishment to suppress dissent and fueled by a lack of international attention; this includes 31 women, the highest number since 2007, and 503 executions for drug-related offences.
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60% Bias Score
Iran's 2024 Executions Reach Highest Number Since 2008
Two human rights organizations reported that Iran executed at least 975 people in 2024, a 17% increase from 2023 and the highest number since 2008, citing the regime's use of capital punishment as a tool of political repression, particularly in response to the 2022 nationwide protests.
Iran's 2024 Executions Reach Highest Number Since 2008
Two human rights organizations reported that Iran executed at least 975 people in 2024, a 17% increase from 2023 and the highest number since 2008, citing the regime's use of capital punishment as a tool of political repression, particularly in response to the 2022 nationwide protests.
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60% Bias Score
At Least 35 Executed in Syria Following Regime Change
Islamist fighters allied with Syria's new rulers executed at least 35 people, mostly former Assad regime officials, in Homs within three days, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, while dozens more were detained, highlighting the risk of sectarian violence and instability.
At Least 35 Executed in Syria Following Regime Change
Islamist fighters allied with Syria's new rulers executed at least 35 people, mostly former Assad regime officials, in Homs within three days, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, while dozens more were detained, highlighting the risk of sectarian violence and instability.
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60% Bias Score
Executions of Four Canadian Dual Citizens in China Strain Relations
Four Canadian dual citizens were executed in China for drug-related crimes earlier this year, sparking condemnation from Canada and raising concerns about strained bilateral relations, despite China asserting the evidence was sufficient and Canada's criticism was irresponsible.
Executions of Four Canadian Dual Citizens in China Strain Relations
Four Canadian dual citizens were executed in China for drug-related crimes earlier this year, sparking condemnation from Canada and raising concerns about strained bilateral relations, despite China asserting the evidence was sufficient and Canada's criticism was irresponsible.
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48% Bias Score
Record High Executions in Iran in 2024
A new report reveals at least 975 executions in Iran during 2024, the highest number in over two decades, including a record 31 women, many for drug offenses or self-defense; the UN's continued collaboration with Iran is raising concerns.
Record High Executions in Iran in 2024
A new report reveals at least 975 executions in Iran during 2024, the highest number in over two decades, including a record 31 women, many for drug offenses or self-defense; the UN's continued collaboration with Iran is raising concerns.
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64% Bias Score
Iran's Record 975 Executions in 2024 Spark International Condemnation
Iran executed at least 975 people in 2024, a record high and 17% increase from the previous year, with 503 for drug-related offenses, prompting international outrage and highlighting the regime's use of capital punishment as a tool of oppression and an increasing internal resistance.
Iran's Record 975 Executions in 2024 Spark International Condemnation
Iran executed at least 975 people in 2024, a record high and 17% increase from the previous year, with 503 for drug-related offenses, prompting international outrage and highlighting the regime's use of capital punishment as a tool of oppression and an increasing internal resistance.
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64% Bias Score
Iran's 2024 Executions Surge to 975, Highest Since 2008
A report by two NGOs reveals that at least 975 people were executed in Iran during 2024, a 17% increase from 2023, with the majority linked to drug crimes, murder, rape, or vague political charges; this follows widespread protests in 2022 and 2023 and is part of a crackdown on dissent.
Iran's 2024 Executions Surge to 975, Highest Since 2008
A report by two NGOs reveals that at least 975 people were executed in Iran during 2024, a 17% increase from 2023, with the majority linked to drug crimes, murder, rape, or vague political charges; this follows widespread protests in 2022 and 2023 and is part of a crackdown on dissent.
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44% Bias Score
Louisiana Finalizes Nitrogen Hypoxia Protocol for Executions
Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry announced the state has finalized a protocol for using nitrogen hypoxia to carry out death sentences, ending a 15-year pause; the Louisiana State Penitentiary will oversee the executions, which are expected to begin soon but no date has been set.
Louisiana Finalizes Nitrogen Hypoxia Protocol for Executions
Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry announced the state has finalized a protocol for using nitrogen hypoxia to carry out death sentences, ending a 15-year pause; the Louisiana State Penitentiary will oversee the executions, which are expected to begin soon but no date has been set.
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64% Bias Score
China Executes Two Men for Deadly Attacks Amidst Violence Surge
China executed two men for separate attacks in November 2023; Fan Weiqiu killed 35 in a car rampage in Zhuhai, and Xu Jiajin killed 8 in a stabbing in Wuxi, reflecting a recent surge in violence amid economic slowdown.
China Executes Two Men for Deadly Attacks Amidst Violence Surge
China executed two men for separate attacks in November 2023; Fan Weiqiu killed 35 in a car rampage in Zhuhai, and Xu Jiajin killed 8 in a stabbing in Wuxi, reflecting a recent surge in violence amid economic slowdown.
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52% Bias Score
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