The Islamic Republic of Iran executes offenders by firing squad and hanging. More than 100 public executions are carried out annually, executing offenders for murder.

Armed robbery Drug trafficking Kidnapping for ransom Rape Burglary Sexual harassment Sex with children

unnatural sex

same sex

unconventional incest

(having sex with someone close by blood), having sex before marriage, adultery, prostitution

insurgency

creating conflicts with the government

sabotage

Arson, espionage, rebellion, terrorism, military-related offenses

apostasy

disbelief in religion

enmity against god

insults against religion

recidivism of drinking alcohol

The production or dissemination of these obscene materials, etc., are all punishable by death.

Iranian courts once had news that they had ordered people to be executed by having people stoned to death.

that the Westerners bring to publish repeatedly

Another example is the case of Sagineh Muhammadi Ashtheani, 43, a mother of two, who was ordered to be executed by an Iranian court by having people stone her to death for her crimes. faithless

In another case, in February 2016, an Iranian court sentenced the entire male village to death.

Charged with involvement in drug trafficking

The whole world disagreed with that judgment.

But Shahindokht Molaverdi, vice-president for women and families, said:

“The male population of that village were all sentenced to death.

even a child

Because they tend to grow up to be drug dealers as well and will definitely find a way to take revenge on his family.

March 7, 1979 Khomeini, leader of the Islamic Revolution, ruled that all women must wear headscarves at work.

Some Iranians hold the view that a woman with no head covering is naked.

rule out like this

causing hundreds of thousands of women to protest

In 1983, the Iranian parliament passed a law requiring women who don't cover their heads to be punished with 74 lashes. increasing the prison sentence to a maximum of 60 days as well

In Iran there is a police officer known as the moral police.

Examine women who are deemed to be inappropriately dressed.

Those who are inappropriately dressed will be held in custody until relatives come to assure them they will not break the law again.

Many people were arrested for lipstick.

Some were arrested for the boots that the moral police viewed as tempting men.

When relatives came to pick them up, they had to bring another pair of shoes to change and wear home.

after social media

Iranian women are increasingly defying the law by taking photos or videos of themselves without headscarves.

More serious is the case of Ms Mahza Amini, 22, who was arrested by the moral police in September 2022 for not wearing a hijab.

And three days after she was arrested, she died.

This led to headscarf burning protests and protests against the Iranian government across the country.

More than 300 people were killed in the protests, and the situation grew more violent.

Recent news has emerged that from December 2022 onwards, the HQ of the Iranian moral police has been completely dissolved.

By making a statement that

“The republic and the foundations of Islam of Iran are already defined in the constitution.

But the way to follow the constitution

can be flexible.”

The power of social media has forced Iran's police, prosecutors, courts and government to change their practices.

if not flexible

People's power may be unbearable.

Until causing the need to change the regime.

Nitikarun Mingruchiralai

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