Execution
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Texas Prepares for First U.S. Execution of 2026 Amid Two-Decade Legal Fight
Charles Victor Thompson, condemned for a 1998 double murder, is scheduled to be the first person executed in the U.S. in 2026, reigniting debates over capital punishment and the justice system.
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Erfan Soltani Faces Imminent Execution Amid Iran’s Widening Protester Crackdown
Erfan Soltani, a 26-year-old Iranian protester, faces imminent execution on charges of “waging war against God” following his involvement in widespread anti-government demonstrations. His case highlights Iran’s escalating crackdown, which has led to thousands of arrests and deaths, drawing strong…