Diana Eltahawy

"the Iranian authorities are once again demonstrating their deep disregard for the right to life and justice by threatening expedited executions and imposing death sentences through fast-tracked trials, just weeks after arrests."

"It is unconscionable that even as the population is reeling from conflict and mass bereavement amid the ongoing aerial bombardment by Israel and the USA, the authorities of the Islamic Republic of Iran continue to weaponize the death penalty to eradicate dissenting voices and further terrify people."