According to the Iranian opposition group the National Council of Resistance of Iran, or NCRI, the number of recorded executions in 2024 has reached 1,000 prisoners, including 34 women and 7 minors. While this figure is unprecedented in the past 30 years, the actual number is likely much higher due to secret executions.
An expert on kidnappings said Savannah Guthrie’s family’s latest video offering to pay ransom shows they are responding as if her mother Nancy Guthrie is alive and being held, calling it a clear, unco...