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APRIL 17, 2018EgyptDEATH PENALTYEgypt 1 sentenced to death for ordinary crimes
17 April 2018: the Cairo Criminal Court sentenced one person to death for killing a Yemeni student in the course of a robbery.
APRIL 16, 2018IraqDEATH PENALTYIRAQ: 13 PEOPLE EXECUTED, INCLUDING 11 FOR ‘TERRORISM’
Iraq executed 13 people including 11 convicted on charges relating to "terrorism", the justice ministry said.
- APRIL 16, 2018EgyptDEATH PENALTY
Egypt 3 sentenced to death for ordinary crimes
16 April 2018: three defendants were sentenced to death for killing their brother by the Alexandria Criminal Court.
APRIL 16, 2018Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTYPakistani citizen beheaded in Mecca
16 April 2018: Shamas Rayhan executed for heroin smuggle
APRIL 15, 2018EgyptDEATH PENALTYEgypt 1 sentenced to death for ordinary crimes
15 April 2018: the Zaqaziq Criminal Court handed down the death penalty in connection with a murder.
APRIL 15, 2018EgyptDEATH PENALTYEGYPT UPHOLDS DEATH SENTENCE AGAINST 4 OVER PLOTTING ATTACKS
Egypt's highest appeals court upheld death sentences for four people over forming a "terrorist cell" to plot attacks on security forces and other institutions.
- APRIL 13, 2018NigeriaDEATH PENALTY
NIGERIA: POLICE OFFICER SENTENCED TO DEATH BY HANGING IN NASARAWA
The High Court in Lafia, Nasarawa State, presided over by Justice James Abundega sentenced a Police officer, Sergeant Vincent Manu, to death for unlawfully shooting and killing a businessman
APRIL 13, 2018IndiaDEATH PENALTYINDIA: ODISHA COURT AWARDS DEATH SENTENCE TO NINE MEN IN GUNUPUR TRIPLE MURDER CASE
A Gunupur court in Odisha awarded capital punishment to nine men convicted of murdering three persons of a family in Gunupur in 2016.
- APRIL 13, 2018CaliforniaDEATH PENALTY
USA - California. Former death row James Andrew Melton gets life in prison for 1981 murder.
USA - California. Former death row James Andrew Melton gets life in prison for 1981 murder.
- APRIL 13, 2018FloridaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Florida. Steady decline in number of death sentences.
USA - Florida. Steady decline in number of death sentences.
APRIL 12, 2018ChinaDEATH PENALTYCHINA REMAINS WORLD'S TOP EXECUTIONER: AMNESTY
China has remained the worlds top executioner amid a decline in global executions, Amnesty International's annual report on capital punishment said.
- APRIL 11, 2018LouisianaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Louisiana. The House Justice Committee rejected House Bill 162 to abolish death penalty
USA - Louisiana. The House Justice Committee rejected House Bill 162 to abolish death penalty