Executions in July 2020

Listing of verifiable executions worldwide reported this month.

Country

No of executions

Afghanistan

 

America (USA)

4

Bangladesh

 

Belarus

 

Botswana

 

Chad

 

China

2

Egypt

7

India

 

Iran

26

Iraq

 

Japan

 

Jordan

 

Kuwait

 

Malaysia

 

Nigeria

 

Pakistan

 

Qatar

 

Saudi Arabia

2

Singapore

 

Somalia

 

Sudan

 

Taiwan

 

UAE

 

Vietnam

1

Yemen

 

42 men were executed in July, their details are as under.

Date

Country

Name

Method

Crime

01/07

Iran

Vahid Mirbaloch-Zehi
Mostafa Mohammadi, Milad Kheradmand and Hossein Jalalvand

Hanging

Murder

02/07

Iran

Javad

Hanging

Murder

06/07

Iran

Ahmad Khan
Habib Sobhanifar

Hanging

Murder

08/07

America - Texas

Billy Joe Wardlow

Injection

Murder

09/07

China

Ma Jianguo

Injection

Murder

09/07

Iran

Amirabbas Salehi and
Basit Sidi

Hanging

Murder

09/07

Iran

1 unnamed man

Hanging

Drinking alcohol

13/07

Iran

Reza Asgari

Hanging

Espionage

13/07

Iran

Davoud Amani, Abdul Aziz Shahbakhsh & Abdullah Ghanbarzehi

Hanging

Drugs

13/07

Iran

Baset Seyedi

Hanging

Murder

14/07

Iran

Diako Rasoulzadeh and Saber Sheikh-Abdullah,

Hanging

Terrorism

14/07

Iran

Mohammad Hadi Dadian & Majid Choupani

Hanging

Murder

14/07

America - Federal

Daniel Lewis Lee

Injection

Murder

16/07

America - Federal

Wesley Ira Purkey

Injection

Murder

17/07

America - Federal

Dustin Lee Honken

Injection

Murder

17/07

China

Lin Jianxia

Injection

Murder

18/07

Iran

Mahmoud Mousavi Majd

Hanging

Espionage

20/07

Iran

Amin Safarkesh &
Asad Keshavarz

Hanging

Murder

20/07

Saudi Arabia

Abdulrahman bin Sultan bin Hussein al-Harthi & Abdulsalam bin Said bin Jaber al-Qahtani

Beheading (p)

Murder

22/07

Iran

Kamil Ghaderi Aghdam

Hanging

Murder

23/07

Yemen

Abdullah Al-Dailami

Shooting (p)

Child murder

27/07

Iran

Ali Abdi &
Amir Hossein Ghahrian

Hanging

Murder

29/07

Egypt

Ahmed Mohy El-Din Gad, Sayed Ali Mohamed, Ibrahim Hassan Mohamed, Hazem Mohamed Salah, Zaki Essam Zaki, Issam Mohamed Atta and Ahmed Salem Mohamed  (7 men)

Hanging

Murder

30/07

China

Huang Hongfa

Injection

Drugs and gangs

30/07

Iran

Morteza Pirkhezri

Hanging

Murder

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

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