Tennessee is about to execute its first woman since 1819. Her case raises troubling questions

Christa Pike » scheduled to be killed September 30 

Tennessee is about to execute its first woman since 1819. Her case raises troubling questions

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Iran HRM Monthly Report – August 2026

Iran HRM Monthly Report – August 2026 

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USA » July/Sept. 2026 - Scheduled executions

July - September 2026
      
September

1 - Harold Lucas - murdered by Florida 

Florida executes 74-year-old man, 14th state prisoner put to death this year
© The Guardian 

Florida set to carry out 14th execution this year in the nation's busiest death chamber
© ABC News » pub. Sept. 1

10 - Daniel Conahan - Florida *

16 - Stacey Humphreys - Georgia *

16 - LeJames Norman - Texas *

17 - Jeffrey Lee - Alabama *

23 - Ker'sean Olajuwa - Texas *

29 - Curtis Beasley - Florida *

30 - Christa Pike - Tennessee * (female) 

 

as of September 1

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August

Three men executed on same day in US for the first time in 15 years
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13 - Carlos Cuesta-Rodriguez - murdered by Oklahoma 

13 - Anthony Hines - murdered by Tennessee

13 - Jeremy Williams - murdered by Alabama 

18 - William Silvia - murdered by Florida 

Statement on the Execution of William Silvia
© Floridians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty 

July
      
14 - Dennis Sochor - murdered by Florida 

Florida executes one of its oldest prisoners in state’s 10th lethal injection this year
© The Guardian

28 - Dominick Occhicone - murdered by Florida 
28 - James Duckett - murdered by Florida 

Florida carries out its first double execution in more than 60 years
© El País

April - June 2026


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August 2026 Report: The Epic of Women Who Said ‘No’ to the Executioners!

August 2026 Report: The Epic of Women Who Said ‘No’ to the Executioners!

© NCRI Women Committee

Execution of 23-Year-Old Forced Marriage Victim: 4th Woman in Iran in a Week

Execution of 23-Year-Old Forced Marriage Victim: 4th Woman in Iran in a Week

© NCRI Women Committee

Israel’s Ben-Gvir posts video of gallows site for hanging Palestinians

Israel’s Ben-Gvir posts video of gallows site for hanging Palestinians 

© The Guardian

Vietnam proposes ending death penalty for six offences

Vietnam proposes ending death penalty for six offences

© Reuters

Iran: Donya Mohammadi, 20, Executed in Ilam Central Prison

Donya Mohammadi, 20, Executed in Ilam Central Prison

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Iran: Zahra Shahbaz Tabari, 68-Year-Old Engineer, at Risk of Execution - Iran HRM

Iran: Zahra Shahbaz Tabari, 68-Year-Old Engineer, at Risk of Execution

© Iran Human Rights Monitor

Lebanon abolishes death penalty in landmark parliament vote | AP News

Lebanon abolishes death penalty in landmark parliament vote

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Syria: Court sentences Bashar al-Assad to death in absentia in landmark trial | Middle East Eye

Syria: Court sentences Bashar al-Assad to death in absentia in landmark trial

Damascus court sentences Syria's former ruler, his brother Maher and ex-security official Najib to death on charges of murder, torture and crimes against humanity

© Middle East Eye

Iran: Marzieh Nayyeri, 24, Victim of Child Marriage, Executed in Qazvin

Marzieh Nayyeri, 24, Victim of Child Marriage, Executed in Qazvin

© NCRI Women Committee

Iran HRM Monthly Report – July 2026

Iran HRM Monthly Report – July 2026

© Iran Human Rights Monitor

Israel: Court blocks prison crocodile plan for Palestinians out of concern for the reptiles | Middle East Eye

Israel: Court blocks prison crocodile plan for Palestinians out of concern for the reptiles 

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just can't believe in what i read ... 

Iran: 32-Year-Old Mother, Mahtab Shir-Mohammadi, Executed in Yasuj Prison

32-Year-Old Mother, Mahtab Shir-Mohammadi, Executed in Yasuj Prison

© NCRI Women Committee

The Public Executions of Abolfazl Sepahi and Amir Hossein Safari: A Direct Consequence of International Inaction - Iran HRM

The Public Executions of Abolfazl Sepahi and Amir Hossein Safari: A Direct Consequence of International Inaction 

© Iran Human Rights Monitor

First Public Hangings of 2026: Protesters Abolfazl Sepahi Badjani and Amirhossein Safari Hosseinabadi Executed in Isfahan

© Iran Human Rights

Iran: Parvin Chardoli, Mother of Several Children, Executed

Parvin Chardoli, Mother of Several Children, Executed

© NCRI Women Committee

Sign our Statement to Halt the Death Sentence of 25-Year-Old Political Prisoner Arghavan Fallahi

Sign our Statement to Halt the Death Sentence of 25-Year-Old Political Prisoner Arghavan Fallahi

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Iran HRM Monthly Report – June 2026

Iran HRM Monthly Report – June 2026

© Iran Human Rights Monitor

At least 101 Executions in June; More Than 370 Executions in First Six Months of 2026

© Iran Human Rights

Starvin' for Justice 2026

Starvin' for Justice 2026

June 29 - July 2

The 33rd Annual Fast & Vigil to Abolish the Death Penalty
Washington, DC

© Abolitionist Action Committee

The Agonies of Execution in Iran – Human and Legal Dimensions - Iran HRM

The Agonies of Execution in Iran – Human and Legal Dimensions

© Iran Human Rights Monitor

USA » April/June 2026 - Scheduled executions

April - June 2026

June     

2 - Andrew Lukehart - murdered by Florida 

Florida executes Andrew Lukehart
© CBS News 

11 - Jeffrey Lee - Alabama - called off

US Supreme Court leaves stay against Alabama's nitrogen gas executions in place
© Alabama Reflector » pub. June 11

25 - Dusty Ray Spencer - murdered by Florida 

74-year-old man becomes oldest inmate executed in modern Florida history
© NBC News 

Florida Set to Execute 74-Year-Old United States Marine Corps Veteran Dusty Spencer on Thursday
© Floridians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty » pub. June 23
         

as of June 25

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May

14 - Raymond Johnson - murdered by Oklahoma

Oklahoma executes a man convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend and her 7-month-old daughter
© AP News

14 - Edward Busby - murdered by Texas 

Texas executes 600th inmate since death penalty was reinstated in 1976 
© The Texas Tribune 

20 - Leroy McGill - murdered by Arizona 

Arizona carries out execution of Leroy McGill
© KTAR.com

21 - Tony Carruthers - Tennessee - botched, called off

Tennessee governor grants Tony Carruthers one-year stay after execution was halted
© CNN » pub. May 21 

21 - Richard Knight - murdered by Florida 

Florida executes Richard Knight 
© AP News 

April

21 - Chadwick Willacy - murdered by Florida   

Florida man who set a neighbor on fire during a burglary is executed
© AP News

30 - James Hitchcock - murdered by Florida 

Florida executes man after nearly 50 years on death row
© RTE

30 - James Broadnax - murdered by Texas 

Texas executes James Broadnax after Supreme Court rejects final appeal tied to cousin’s confession
© The Texas Tribune 

January - March 2026


Kill Death Penalty NOW !!!!! 

Iran: 2 Young Women Executed at the Central Prison of Qazvin

2 Young Women Executed at the Central Prison of Qazvin

© NCRI Women Committee

Republican Gov. Mike DeWine says Ohio should abolish the death penalty

Republican Gov. Mike DeWine says Ohio should abolish the death penalty

© AP News

Iran: January Protesters Javad Zamani and Abolfazl Saedi Hanged in Semnan

January Protesters Javad Zamani and Abolfazl Saedi Hanged in Semnan 

© Iran Human Rights

Iran: The Tragic Execution of 22-Year-Old Afsaneh Zandabadi

The Tragic Execution of 22-Year-Old Afsaneh Zandabadi

© NCRI Women Committee

Richard Glossip on Life After Decades on Death Row

Richard Glossip on Life After Decades on Death Row

In an exclusive interview at home in Oklahoma City, Glossip describes his first days of freedom in a world he hasn’t experienced for nearly 30 years. 

© The Intercept

The Voice They Cannot Hang: Iranian Poet and Laborer Amin Farahavar Faces Imminent Execution - NCRI

The Voice They Cannot Hang: Iranian Poet and Laborer Amin Farahavar Faces Imminent Execution  

© National Council of Resistance of Iran