Tag: 2025 executions
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US Executions 2025 Surge: Highest in 16 Years, Analysis
Overview: A Record-Setting Year for Executions In 2025, the United States witnessed a sustained and troubling increase in executions, reaching the highest tally in 16 years. The jump has sparked renewed debates about the fate of capital punishment in American law, the role of political leadership, and the functioning of the courts in late-stage pleas…
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Saudi Arabia Sets New Death Penalty Record in 2025
Overview: A Record Year for Executions Saudi Arabia has reportedly carried out a record number of executions in 2025, reaching 340 confirmed cases according to AFP’s tally. The latest developments came after authorities announced the execution of three people on Monday, continuing a year-long trend that has stunned rights observers and drawn international scrutiny. While…
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Saudi Arabia Sets New Death Penalty Record With 340 Executions in 2025
Saudi Arabia Breaks Its Own Record for Executions in a Single Year Saudi Arabia appears to have set a new benchmark in the use of capital punishment, tallying 340 executions in 2025, according to an AFP report. The latest figures come as authorities confirmed three more executions on a recent Monday, pushing the yearly total…