Executions in October 2017

Listing of verifiable executions worldwide reported this month.

Country

No of executions

Afghanistan

 

America (USA)

3

Bangladesh

 

Belarus

 

Botswana

 

Chad

 

China

 

Egypt

5

Indonesia

 

Iran

23

Iraq

 

Japan

 

Jordan

 

Kuwait

 

Malaysia

 

Nigeria

 

Pakistan

3

Palestine (Gaza)

 

Saudi Arabia

13

Singapore

 

Somalia

 

South Sudan

 

UAE

 

Vietnam

 

Yemen

 

47 men were executed in October, their details are as under.

Date

Country

Name

Method

Crime

01/10

Saudi Arabia

Rahim Shah Khoshhal Khan

Beheading (p)

Drugs

02/10

Saudi Arabia

Muajab bin Jabhan bin Ali al-Aataf al-Qahtani

Beheading (p)

Murder

04/10

Pakistan

Sajid, Behram and Fazal-i-Ghaffar

Hanging

Terrorism

05/10

America - Florida

Michael Lambrix

Injection

Murder

08/10

Iran

Reza N.

Hanging

Drugs

12/10

America - Texas

Robert Pruett

Injection

Murder

12/10

Iran

P. D.

Hanging

Armed robbery/kidnap

12/10

Saudi Arabia

Kumar Beshkar Nam and Liaqat Khan Rahman

Beheading (p)

Murder

12/10

Saudi Arabia

Falhan al-Subaie and Muhammad Jumaa Anbar

Beheading (p)

Drugs

14/10

Iran

Hamidreza Khoshbakht

Hanging

Murder

16/10

Egypt

5 unnamed men

Hanging

Murder

16/10

Saudi Arabia

Saud al-Shammari

Beheading (p)

Drugs

18/10

Iran

1 unnamed man

Hanging (p)

Murder

18/10

Iran

4 unnamed men

Hanging

Murder

18/10

Saudi Arabia

Safdar Iqbal Patty Khan

Beheading (p)

Drugs

12/10

America - Alabama

Torrey Twane McNabb

Injection

Murder

24/10

Iran

Ali Salari & Majid M.

Hanging

Murder

24/10

Saudi Arabia

Attallah al-Hawayatti &
Salim al-Hawayatti

Beheading (p)

Drugs

25/10

Iran

Shahrooz Nabi

Hanging (p)

Murder

25/10

Iran

7 unnamed men

Hanging

Murder

26/10

Saudi Arabia

Shiban al-Dosari

Beheading (p)

Murder

26/10

Iran

Shahrooz Nabi

Hanging (p)

Rape

26/10

Iran

Majid M. & Hossein S.

Hanging

Murder

29/10

Iran

Majid Ramroudi

Hanging

Murder

29/10

Iran

Mehdi K.

Hanging

Murder

31/10

Pakistan

Sikandar Ali Joyo

Hanging

Murder & rape

31/10

Saudi Arabia

Mohammed al-Qahtani & Nasser al-Shahrani

Beheading (p)

Murder

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

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