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Attika Ghalem
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Death penalty abolitionist•Anti-Death penalty activist•All my links: https://linktr.ee/attikat •
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Attika Ghalem @attikaghalem.bsky.social · Jun 25
Against the death penalty ?

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#Iran

97th Week of the “No to Execution Tuesdays” Campaign in 55 Prisons Across Iran.

iran-hrm.com/2025/12/02/9...

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97th Week of the “No to Execution Tuesdays” Campaign in 55 Prisons Across Iran
On Tuesday, December 2, 2025, the 97th week of the “No to Execution Tuesdays” campaign will be held in 55
iran-hrm.com
December 3, 2025 at 6:24 AM
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#Iran

Iran just recorded its deadliest month of executions in nearly four decades.
At least 336 people were hanged in November — 9 women, 2 public hangings, and multiple mass executions across 35 cities.

iran-hrm.com/2025/12/01/i...

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Iran Human Rights Monthly Report — November 2025
The month of November 2025 witnessed a shocking surge in the Iranian regime's use of capital punishment, reaching at least
iran-hrm.com
December 3, 2025 at 6:22 AM
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#Iran

Iran faced one of the deadliest months on record.

We have documented an unprecedented 336 executions in November 2025.

By : @iranhrm.bsky.social

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December 3, 2025 at 6:20 AM
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#Singapore

Singapore executed 17 people this year, marking 22-year high.

deathpenaltynews.blogspot.com/2025/12/sing...

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Singapore executed 17 people this year, marking 22-year high
Daily updated news about the death penalty worldwide. Striving for a world without capital punishment. Abolish the Death Penalty.
deathpenaltynews.blogspot.com
December 3, 2025 at 6:16 AM
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#Afghanistan

Afghanistan's Taliban rulers carry out public execution in sports stadium .

deathpenaltynews.blogspot.com/2025/12/afgh...

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Afghanistan's Taliban rulers carry out public execution in sports stadium
Daily updated news about the death penalty worldwide. Striving for a world without capital punishment. Abolish the Death Penalty.
deathpenaltynews.blogspot.com
December 3, 2025 at 6:15 AM
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#Singapore

Singapore executes three drug mules over two days .

deathpenaltynews.blogspot.com/2025/12/sing...

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Singapore executes three drug mules over two days
Daily updated news about the death penalty worldwide. Striving for a world without capital punishment. Abolish the Death Penalty.
deathpenaltynews.blogspot.com
December 3, 2025 at 6:13 AM
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#Singapore

Singapore stands firm on death penalty as deterrent against drug menace .

deathpenaltynews.blogspot.com/2025/11/sing...

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Singapore stands firm on death penalty as deterrent against drug menace
Daily updated news about the death penalty worldwide. Striving for a world without capital punishment. Abolish the Death Penalty.
deathpenaltynews.blogspot.com
December 3, 2025 at 6:12 AM
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#Florida

Stop Execution of #FrankWalls ( See my Bluesky)

Read/Sign/Share the petitions.

actionnetwork.org/petitions/st...

actionnetwork.org/petitions/st...

( More soon)

Execution : December 18, 2025
December 3, 2025 at 6:10 AM
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#Tennessee

Stop Execution of #HaroldNichols ( See my Bluesky)

Contact Governor Bill Lee.

615-741-2001

Talking points: actionnetwork.org/petitions/st...

Send a letter, here: actionnetwork.org/letters/clem...

Execution : December 11, 2025
December 3, 2025 at 6:10 AM
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#Florida

Stay the Execution of #MarkGeralds (See my Bluesky)

Contact Governor DeSantis.

850-717-9337

www.flgov.com/eog/leadersh...

Talking points: actionnetwork.org/petitions/st...

Send a letter, here : actionnetwork.org/letters/urge...

Execution : December 9, 2025
December 3, 2025 at 6:08 AM
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#Tennessee

The U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee has denied death-row prisoner Harold Nichols' challenge to the state's use of lethal injection to execute him. Mr. Nichols' execution is scheduled for December 11.

( Stop Execution of Harold ; See my Bluesky to take action)
December 3, 2025 at 6:05 AM
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#Florida

Frank Walls ( See my Bluesky)

Frank Walls’ death warrant update: As-applied lethal injection claim filed in federal court.

fladeathpenalty.substack.com/p/walls-warr...

( Note: Stop Execution of #FrankWalls ; See my Bluesky to take action)

Execution : December 18, 2025

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December 3, 2025 at 6:02 AM
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#Pennsylvania

Bill Break: Abolishing the Death Penalty in Pennsylvania.

www.wfmz.com/news/state/b...

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Bill Break: Abolishing the Death Penalty
A conversation about changing Pennsylvania criminal justice rules.
www.wfmz.com
December 3, 2025 at 5:59 AM
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#SouthCarolina

Commentary: South Carolina reaches grim milestone of 50 executions in 50 years.

www.postandcourier.com/opinion/comm...

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Commentary: SC reaches grim milestone of 50 executions in 50 years
The death penalty doesn’t make us safer, is prone to error and is expensive, writes death penalty opponent Lindsey Vann. Yet South Carolina isn’t slowing down.
www.postandcourier.com
December 3, 2025 at 5:55 AM
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#SouthCarolina

South Carolina slow to release autopsy after execution that prisoner’s lawyers say was botched. What caused the delay?

www.postandcourier.com/columbia/new...

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SC slow to release autopsy after execution that inmate’s lawyers say was botched. What caused the delay?
Mikal Mahdi’s attorneys claim that the SC inmate’s firing squad execution was botched and criticize his autopsy report for containing information gaps.
www.postandcourier.com
December 3, 2025 at 5:53 AM
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#SouthCarolina

South Carolina’s Latest Use of the Firing Squad Was Just Another Cold-Blooded Killing.

verdict.justia.com/2025/12/01/s...

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South Carolina’s Latest Use of the Firing Squad Was Just Another Cold-Blooded Killing
Amherst professor Austin Sarat discusses the historical and contemporary use of the firing squad as a method of execution in the United States, which is currently rare but authorized in a few states,...
verdict.justia.com
December 3, 2025 at 5:52 AM
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#Israel

As Jews, we reject Israel's proposed death penalty law for Hamas terrorists.

www.haaretz.com/opinion/2025...

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As Jews, we reject Israel's proposed death penalty law for Hamas terrorists | Opinion
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www.haaretz.com
November 29, 2025 at 12:40 PM
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#Singapore

Singapore stands firm on death penalty as deterrent against drug menace .

deathpenaltynews.blogspot.com/2025/11/sing...

#deathpenalty -
Singapore stands firm on death penalty as deterrent against drug menace
Daily updated news about the death penalty worldwide. Striving for a world without capital punishment. Abolish the Death Penalty.
deathpenaltynews.blogspot.com
November 29, 2025 at 12:34 PM
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#Florida

Tommy Zeigler , innocent on death row ( See my Bluesky)

#TommyZeigler, longest-serving Florida death row inmate, granted hearing on DNA evidence.

Read: www.clickorlando.com/news/local/2...

( More soon)
November 29, 2025 at 12:30 PM
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#Iran

The 96th Week of the “No to Execution Tuesdays” Campaign in 55 Prisons Across Iran.

iran-hrm.com/2025/11/25/t...

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The 96th Week of the “No to Execution Tuesdays” Campaign in 55 Prisons Across Iran
On Tuesday, November 25, 2025, the ninety-sixth week of the “No to Execution Tuesdays” campaign expanded to 55 prisons with
iran-hrm.com
November 27, 2025 at 8:16 AM
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#Iran

Eight Political Prisoners at Grave Risk of Execution as Death Sentences Upheld.

iranhumanrights.org/2025/11/eigh...

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Eight Political Prisoners at Grave Risk of Execution as Death Sentences Upheld
At least 42 Political Prisoners Currently Sentenced to Death in Iran Case of Ehsan Faridi, 22, Highlights Gross Abuses by Interrogators and Judicial Officials November 25, 2025 — In just the last two ...
iranhumanrights.org
November 27, 2025 at 8:14 AM
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#Kuwait

New Anti-Drug Law Introduces Death Penalty, Surprise Testing, and Strict Enforcement.

deathpenaltynews.blogspot.com/2025/11/kuwa...

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Kuwait | New Anti-Drug Law Introduces Death Penalty, Surprise Testing, and Strict Enforcement
Daily updated news about the death penalty worldwide. Striving for a world without capital punishment. Abolish the Death Penalty.
deathpenaltynews.blogspot.com
November 27, 2025 at 8:13 AM
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#Texas

Robert Roberson, innocent on Texas death row ( See my Bluesky)

#RobertRoberson asks court to consider New Jersey’s landmark shaken baby ruling.

www.dallasnews.com/news/courts/...

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Robert Roberson asks court to consider New Jersey’s landmark shaken baby ruling
The New Jersey Supreme Court ruled 6-1 Thursday that a shaken baby syndrome diagnosis, also known as abusive head trauma, is not generally accepted within the “...
www.dallasnews.com
November 27, 2025 at 8:11 AM
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#Florida

Frank Walls ( See my Bluesky)

#FrankWalls death warrant update: Postconviction claims filed.

fladeathpenalty.substack.com/p/walls-warr...

( Note: Stop Execution of Frank ; See my Bluesky to take action)

Execution : December 18, 2025
November 27, 2025 at 8:09 AM
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#Louisiana

Jimmie Duncan ( See my Bluesky)

Jimmie “Chris” Duncan is Released After 27 Years on Louisiana’s Death Row .

innocenceproject.org/news/jimmie-...

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November 27, 2025 at 8:06 AM