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Question 26.7758: Wave of executions in Iran

· Bundesklar Redaktion

On 12 August 2026, several countries, including Canada, Australia, the United Kingdom and numerous European states, as well as the European Union, condemned the executions in Iran in the strongest terms and called on the Iranian authorities to renounce the death penalty without delay. In view of the repeated executions in Iran and the lack of results from the dialogue, should Switzerland not consider a more resolute diplomatic response?

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  1. Geschäft 26.7758: Hinrichtungswelle im Iran