Executions in February 2017

Listing of verifiable executions worldwide reported this month.

Country

No of executions

Afghanistan

 

America (USA)

 

Bahrain

 

Belarus

 

Botswana

 

Chad

 

China

1

Egypt

 

Indonesia

 

Iran

44

Iraq

 

Japan

 

Kuwait

 

Malaysia

 

Nigeria

 

Pakistan

2

Palestine (Gaza)

 

Saudi Arabia

10

Singapore

 

Somalia

 

South Sudan

 

UAE

 

Vietnam

 

Yemen

 

58 men were executed in February, their details are as under.

Date

Country

Name

Method

Crime

01/02

Iran

1 unnamed man

Hanging

Drugs

01/02

Saudi Arabia

Abdulrahman bin Mohammed bin Shelash al-Subaie al-Anzi

Beheading (p)

Murder

04/02

Pakistan

Salman and Mansha

Hanging

Murder

05/02

Iran

Hossein Salehi &
Isaac Salehi

Hanging

Drugs

05/02

Saudi Arabia

Ali bin Jazi bin Ayedh al-Baqami

Beheading (p)

Murder

08/02

Saudi Arabia

Lal Mohammed Abdulrazeq Khan

Beheading (p)

Drugs

10/02

Iran

M. Sh.

Hanging

Murder

12/02

Iran

2 unnamed men

Hanging

Murder

12/02

Saudi Arabia

Seifullah bin Ali bin Mohammed al-Gharibi

Beheading (p)

Murder

13/02

Saudi Arabia

Mohammed bin Menahi bin Dheib al-Aklabi

Beheading (p)

Murder

13/02

Iran

7 unnamed men

Hanging

Drugs

13/02

Iran

Mohammad Sarani and Zaher Nahtani

Hanging

Drugs

15/02

Iran

Mir Mohammad Mousavi, Farzad Taghavi, Yousef Mohammadi, Arash Bayat, Bahram Yazdani, and Taher Rezalou +
6 unnamed men

Hanging

Murder

15/02

Iran

Abdolhakim Kuhkan, Javad Avakhtizadeh Mostafa Abadi and
1 unnamed man

Hanging

Drugs

16/02

Saudi Arabia

Mohammed Akbar Mohammed Shafiq

Beheading (p)

Drugs

16/02

Saudi Arabia

Saudi bin Ibrahim bin Matter al-Shamri

Beheading (p)

Murder

18/02

Iran

Mohammad Karim Azizpanah and Hamid Reza Reybaz

Hanging

Drugs

20/02

Iran

Ismael Hassanzehi

Hanging

Drugs

20/02

Iran

6 unnamed men

Hanging

Drugs

20/02

Saudi Arabia

Ahmed bin Selim bin Thabet al-Aanyani al-Jahni

Beheading (p)

Murder

21/02

Iran

Hossein Darvishi Kouchaki

Hanging

Murder

22/02

Iran

Farshid Sajjadi Asl

Hanging

Murder

23/02

Saudi Arabia

Itibar Khan Gul Salakhan

Beheading (p)

Drugs

25/02

Iran

Reza Keramat

Hanging

Murder

27/02

China

Ismael Arciniegas

Injection

Drugs

28/02

Saudi Arabia

Muajab bin Sulfiq bin Ayad al-Jamili

Beheading (p)

Istidraj

28/02

Iran

Ali Valizadeh and
Afshin Shokati

Hanging

Murder

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

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