Silent Gallows: Iran’s Executions Under the Cover of War

Amid rising regional tensions, Iran intensifies political executions—using the fog of war to suppress dissent and instill fear at home. In early April 2026, a disturbing pattern re-emerged inside Iran’s prison system—one that human rights advocates have described as “political executions carried out in silence.” These were not individuals accused of espionage or foreign collaboration. […] The post Silent Gallows: Iran’s Executions Under the Cover of War appeared first on Iran News Update.