Executions in April 2019

Listing of verifiable executions worldwide reported this month.

Country

No of executions

Afghanistan

 

America (USA)

1

Bangladesh

 

Belarus

 

Botswana

 

Chad

 

China

6

Egypt

 

Indonesia

 

Iran

30

Iraq

 

Japan

 

Jordan

 

Kuwait

 

Malaysia

 

Nigeria

 

Pakistan

3

Palestine (Gaza)

 

Saudi Arabia

60

Singapore

 

Somalia

 

Sudan

 

Taiwan

 

UAE

 

Vietnam

 

Yemen

 

98 men 2 women were executed in April, their details are as under.

Date

Country

Name

Method

Crime

02/04

Saudi Arabia

Saleh Hussein al-Yafaai, Shabir Hussein Tareq, Shir Ali Faisal Rabani &
Kudirat Adisula Afulabi (f)

Beheading (p)

Drugs

04/04

Saudi Arabia

Qalott bin Malfi bin Dhaifullah al-Otaibi

Beheading (p)

Treason

04/04

Saudi Arabia

Zaid bin Mutlaq bin Jammal al-Otaibi

Beheading (p)

Murder

04/04

Iran

Kamal Shahshahr

Hanging

Drugs

07/04

Iran

Davoud Mohibzadeh

Hanging

Murder

07/04

Iran

Kaveh and Habib

Hanging

Rape

07/04

Iran

Hayyari Periods and Mehran Hazro Shah Qasemi

Hanging

Murder

09/04

Saudi Arabia

Omar Saied Bahaismi

Beheading (p)

Murder

09/04

Saudi Arabia

Yasser Saleh Hussein al-Yahri & Mohammed Ridhwan Badr al-Din al-Bash

Beheading (p)

Drugs

11/04

Pakistan

Abdul Jabbar

Hanging

Murder

11/04

Iran

Taha Shirdokht and Kazem Minayi

Hanging

Murder

11/04

Saudi Arabia

Abdul Malik Muhammad Khalil & Abdullah bin Sultan bin Ali al-Saida

Beheading (p)

Drugs

11/04

Saudi Arabia

Muhammad Mustafa Ijaz and Fatima Ijaz (f)

Beheading (p)

Drugs

11/04

Pakistan

Waseem Nazir and Rana Abdul Haq

Hanging

Terrorism

12/04

China

6 unnamed men

Injection?

Murders

15/04

Iran

Abdollah Ghanbarzehi

Hanging

Drugs

15/04

Saudi Arabia

Omran Hidr Ghulam Hussain

Beheading (p)

Drugs

15/04

Iran

G. M.

Hanging

Murder

17/04

Iran

Wali Zandian

Hanging

Rape

18/04

Saudi Arabia

Sattam ibn 'Aslan bin Mohammed al-Khalidi, Hamad bin Abdullah bin Aqla al-Khalidi and Ahmad Mustafa al-Muharrab

Beheading (p)

Drugs

18/04

Iran

Vali Zandian,
Jafar Hosseini &
1 unnamed man

Hanging

Rape

Murder

22/04

Saudi Arabia

Saddam Hussein Mohammad Anar

Beheading (p)

Drugs

22/04

Iran

1 unnamed man

Hanging

Murder

23/04

Saudi Arabia

37 named men
(see below)

Beheading (p)

Terrorism

23/04

Saudi Arabia

Ali Ali Mohammed Abdullah, Ali Saghir Mohammed & Mohammed bin Ayad bin Abdullah al-Harbi

Beheading (p)

Murder

24/04

Iran

Alfagh + 1 unnamed man

Hanging

Murder

24/04

America - Texas

John William King

Injection

Murder

25/04

Iran

Mehdi Sohrabi (j) and
Amin Sedaghat (j)

Hanging

Rape & robbery

27/04

Iran

Dorhan Heydari and Mirhan Shah Ghasemi

Hanging

Murder

27/04

Iran

Kamal Shahbakhs

Hanging

Drugs

28/04

Iran

Ahmad Irani

Hanging

Murder

28/04

Iran

Mohammad Bameri

Hanging

Drugs

28/04

Saudi Arabia

Khaled Khan Akbar Khan & Mustafa Ali Othman

Beheading (p)

Drugs

29/04

Iran

Seyed Hamidreza Hosseinkhani, Majid Kazemi, Mohammad Hemmati, and Mohammad Davoudabadi

Hanging

Drugs

29/04

Iran

Mohammad Irani

Hanging

Murder

30/04

Iran

Seyyed Samad Enayati

Hanging

Murder

(f) = female, (j) = juvenile, (p) = public

The names of the 37 men beheaded for terrorism.

Ahmed Hassan Ali al-Zabie

Ahmed Hussein Ali al-Aaradi

Ahmed Faissal Hassan al-Darwish

Jabr Zahir Jabr al-Marhun

Hussein Hassan Ali al-Rabie

Hussein Ali Jasem al-Hamidi

Hussein Qasem Ali al-Aaboud

Hussein Mohammed Ali al-Moslem

Hidr Mohammed Ibrahim al-Leif

Khaled Hamoud Jawir al-Faraj

Khaled Abdulkarim Saleh al-Qawijri

Salem Abdullah Awadh al-Omri al-Harbi

Said Mohammed Said al-Sakafi

Salman Amin Salman al-Qarish

Taleb Moslem Suleiman al-Harbi

Taher Moslem Suleiman al-Harbi

Abas Haji Ahmed al-Hasan

Abdulaziz Hasan Ali al-Sahawi

Abdulkarim Mohammed al-Hawaj

Abdullah Salman Saleh al-Asrih

Abdullah Adel Hassan al-Aujan

Abdullah Hani Abdullah al-Tarif

Aziz Mahdi Abdullah al-Rafi al-Omri

Ali Hussein Ali al-Aashur

Ali Hussein Ali al-Mahna

Fadhel Hassan Abdulkarim al-Bad

Majtabi Nader Abdullah al-Swikat

Mohammed Hussein Ali al-Aashur

Mohammed Said Abderab al-Rasul al-Khatem

Mohammed Aayedh Mohammed al-Namlan al-Qahtani

Mohammed Abdulghani Mohammed Attiya

Mohammed Mansur Ahmed al-Nasser

Mustafa Ahmed Abdullatif Darwish

Muntazar Ali Saleh al-Sabiti

Munir Abdullah Ahmed al-Adem

Hadi Yusef Radhi al-Hazim

Yusef Abdullah Awedh al-Omri

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