Spain and 25 other countries condemn "in the strongest terms" the executions of protesters and opposition members in Iran

Spain and 25 other nations have issued a joint and firm condemnation of the Iranian authorities for the execution of protesters and dissidents. The coalition of 26 countries criticized the Islamic Republic's use of capital punishment and demanded an immediate end to the practice, alongside the release of detained individuals.

The international condemnation emphasizes the right of the Iranian people to freely exercise their fundamental freedoms without facing lethal state repression. The statement was released on a Wednesday, underscoring growing diplomatic pressure on Tehran regarding its human rights record and its treatment of political opposition and civil unrest.