Executions in July 2018

Listing of verifiable executions worldwide reported this month.

Country

No of executions

Afghanistan

 

America (USA)

2

Bangladesh

 

Belarus

 

Botswana

 

Chad

 

China

 

Egypt

6

Indonesia

 

Iran

38

Iraq

 

Japan

13

Jordan

 

Kuwait

 

Malaysia

 

Nigeria

 

Pakistan

 

Palestine (Gaza)

 

Saudi Arabia

23

Singapore

 

Somalia

 

Sudan

 

Thailand

 

UAE

 

Vietnam

 

Yemen

 

81 men and 1 woman were executed in July, their details are as under.

Date

Country

Name

Method

Crime

01/07

Iran

Ahmed Zumakzai and Ebrahim Jahantigh

Hanging

Murder

03/07

Saudi Arabia

Abu Duraimi Oyida Ajibula

Beheading (p)

Drugs

03/07

Saudi Arabia

Ahmed bin Yaaqub bin Yusef al-Sahil

Beheading (p)

Murder

03/07

Iran

Mohammad Aali

Hanging

Murder

04/07

Iran

2 unnamed men

Hanging

Murder

04/07

Iran

Javad Darabi and Mohammad Nourfakan

Hanging

Murder

04/07

Saudi Arabia

Salman bin Farij bin Sulaiman al-Saadi

Beheading (p)

Murder

05/07

Iran

A. M.

Hanging

Murder

06/07

Japan

Shoko Asahara, Yoshihiro Inoue, Tomomitsu Niimi, Tomomasa Nakagawa, Kiyohide Hayakawa, Masami Tsuchiya and Seiichi Endo (7 men)

Hanging

Aum cult terrorists

07/07

Iran

Soleiman Mozafari, Esmail Sufi, Rahman Behrouz, Majed Mortezai, Sirous Azizi, Ayoub Esmaili, Khosro Ramezani and Osman Behrouz (8 men)

Hanging

Terrorism

07/07

Iran

Naeem Mandaeieh

Hanging

Murder

08/07

Saudi Arabia

Madin bin Hamid bin Abdullah al-Qafari

Beheading (p)

Murder

09/07

Saudi Arabia

Abdullatif Nour Mohammed

Beheading (p)

Drugs

10/07

Saudi Arabia

Budin Awibula Amusin

Beheading (p)

Drugs

11/07

Saudi Arabia

Mohammed bin Jumban bin Ali al-Zahrani

Beheading (p)

Murder

11/07

Egypt

6 unnamed men

Hanging

Murder

12/07

Saudi Arabia

Ahmed Mohammed Hassan Obedi

Beheading (p)

Murder

13/07

Iran

Naeem Manduzehi

Hanging

Murder

16/07

Iran

Babak Bolooghi and Gholam Ali

Hanging

Murder

17/07

Saudi Arabia

Abdulrahman Yihy Jabril, Abu Bakr Jabril, Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Nasser al-Bishi, Ismail Abdullah Jabril, Mohammed bin Hassan bin Ali Mahazri & Salama bin Awda bin Salama al-Zamili al-Omrani (6 men)

Beheading (p)

Murder

17/07

Saudi Arabia

Diab Ahmad Hamad

Beheading (p)

Drugs

17/07

America - Texas

Christopher Young

Injection

Murder

17/07

Iran

Baratali Shirdelan

Hanging

Murder

18/07

Iran

Saleh Khanizadeh

Hanging

Murder

18/07

America - Ohio

Robert Van Hook

Injection

Murder

19/07

Saudi Arabia

Sayida Aishitou Mohammed (f)

Beheading (p)

Murder

21/07

Iran

Seyyed Morteza Mohammadi,
Alireza Ashuriand and
4 unnamed men

Hanging

Murder

21/07

Iran

Ali Asghar Ashrafizadeh and Sajjad Rashidi

Hanging (p)

Child murder

22/07

Iran

Salman Khodayari

Hanging

Murder

22/07

Saudi Arabia

Nasser bin Batal bin Nasser al-Natifat

Beheading (p)

Murder

22/07

Saudi Arabia

Safir Ahmed Shabir Ahmed

Beheading (p)

Drugs

23/07

Iran

Farooq Marayi,
Mahmoud Hamzozedeh & Kamal Soltani

Hanging

Murder

25/07

Saudi Arabia

Hadhrem bin Hamed bin Abdulrahman al-Tala

Beheading (p)

Murder

26/07

Japan

Kazuaki Okazaki, Yasuo Hayashi, Masato Yokoyama, Toru Toyoda, Satoru Hashimoto and Kenichi Hirose (6 men)

Hanging

Aum cult terrorists

26/07

Saudi Arabia

Shahzad Nim Khan

Beheading (p)

Drugs

27/07

Iran

Jahangir Nojavan

Hanging

Drugs

29/07

Saudi Arabia

Hadi bin Mohammed bin Ali Daghriri

Beheading (p)

Drugs

30/07

Saudi Arabia

Hashem bin Abdullah bin Saleh al-Zahrani

Beheading (p)

Murder

31/07

Saudi Arabia

Sultan Suleiman Rada

Beheading (p)

Drugs

31/07

Iran

3 unnamed men

Hanging

Armed robbery

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

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