🧵New @amnesty research shows a horrifying surge in executions in Iran, with at least 853 people executed in 2023. In this thread, we will share some of our findings. Read the press release & research briefing here: amnesty.org/en/latest/news… amnesty.org/en/documents/m…
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Since the #WomanLifeFreedom uprising, Iranian authorities have intensified their use of the death penalty to sow fear among the public and tighten their grip on power. At least 853 executions took place in 2023 – the highest since 2015. - 48%⬆️from 2022 - 172%⬆️from 2021