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Date: 2021-04-21 00:00:00 [2]
Amnesty: Iran Among 18 Countries Carrying Out Executions During COVID-19 Pandemic
Amnesty International says the use of the death penalty in 2020 was the lowest in at least a decade, though the "unprecedented challenges" of the COVID-19 pandemic were not enough to deter Iran and 17 other countries from carrying out executions last year.
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