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U.S. Urges Iran to Halt Reported Imminent Execution of 19-Year-Old Wrestler

Activists are pressing Olympic bodies to penalize Iran despite the IOC’s claim of limited leverage.

UN Says Iran Has Executed at Least 841 People in 2025 After July Surge

Saudi Arabia Breaks Half-Year Execution Record Fueled by Drug Convictions