Iran's Execution Policy Sparks Growing Divisions Within the Regime

NYT reports bogus claim about Iranian executions

Ira Stoll writes for the Washington Free Beacon about shoddy reporting from a major legacy media outlet. The Associated Press says “Public executions are not uncommon in Iran.” The watchdog group Iran Human Rights counted 459 such executions between 2008 and 2025, frequently featuring large audiences, including children. United Against Nuclear Iran reports that Iran...

Manchester Exhibition Highlights Iran’s Escalating Executions and Calls for International Action

MEK Supporters in Manchester hold a book table and photo exhibition against executions and in solidarity with the Iranian people. Manchester, UK – July 30, 2026: Members of the Academics in Exile Association in the UK, supporters of the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK), organized a book table and photo exhibition in Manchester to raise public awareness of the Iranian regime’s escalating executions and systematic human rights ab…

Iran's Execution Policy Sparks Growing Divisions Within the Regime

For decades, the Iranian regime has relied on executions as one of its most effective tools of repression. Public hangings, politically motivated death sentences, and mass executions have been designed to instill fear and discourage dissent. Yet recent events suggest that this strategy is producing the opposite effect. Rather than silencing society, executions are fueling public resistance, strengthening prison protests, and exposing growing div…

Iran Human Rights Crisis Exposes Regime Vulnerability

For decades, Washington has viewed Iran primarily through centrifuges, missiles, proxy forces, and military deterrence. Those threats are real. But this framework obscures the Islamic Republic’s deepest vulnerability: its broken relationship with Iranian society. If U.S. policy is meant to …

Escalating Executions Show That the Clerical Regime Rules Through Fear After Losing All Legitimacy

Escalating Executions Show That the Clerical Regime Rules Through Fear After Losing All Legitimacy