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The issue has come under scrutiny because of a scathing UN report on human rights in Iran
Capital punishment is rising globally with Pakistan among the leaders in those judicially killed
'Over the past year, Pakistan has vaulted to the number three spot for recorded state executions in the world'
In 2015, Saudi Arabia executed 153 people, most of them for drug trafficking or murder
Prosecution said Jamshed and his accomplices had shot Mujahid Ali over a property dispute in 2012
The body was handed to his legal heirs after medico-legal formalities
Of the 351 executions, only 39 involved people linked to known militant group or guilty of crimes linked to militancy
Ibrahim Mohammed Salman was caught trying to smuggle opium which was hidden in his car
Most child executions were for murder, rape, drug-related crimes and a national security offence
Secretary General, JI, Liaquat Baloch led the protest and accused the government