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DECEMBER 19, 2017IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN: ANOTHER WOMEN SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR ADULTERY IN TEHRAN
A woman was sentenced to death for adultery by the 1st Branch of the Alborz Penal Court in Alborz Province.
- DECEMBER 18, 2017DEATH PENALTY
THE DECADE OF THE UN MORATORIUM ON EXECUTIONS
statement by Hands off Cain, Arab Organization for Human Rights, Arab Institute for Human Rights and Somali Women Agenda
- DECEMBER 18, 2017MissouriDEATH PENALTY
USA - Missouri. Reginald Clemons pleaded guilty in exchange for 5 sentences of life in prison.
USA - Missouri. Reginald Clemons pleaded guilty in exchange for 5 sentences of life in prison.
DECEMBER 18, 2017ChinaDEATH PENALTYCHINA: THOUSANDS WATCH AS 10 PEOPLE SENTENCED TO DEATH IN SPORT STADIUM
A court in China has sentenced 10 people to death, mostly for drug-related crimes, in front of thousands of onlookers before taking them away for execution.
- DECEMBER 18, 2017CaliforniaDEATH PENALTY
USA - California. The U.S. District Court for the Central District of California overturned the death sentence of Tauno Waidla
USA - California. The U.S. District Court for the Central District of California overturned the death sentence of Tauno Waidla
- DECEMBER 17, 2017DEATH BY PUNISHMENT
GENERAL MOTION OF THE 7TH CONGRESS OF HANDS OFF CAIN
Approved by the Congress
DECEMBER 17, 2017EgyptDEATH PENALTYEGYPT: MILITARY COURT ISSUES 14 DEATH SENTENCES
A military court sentenced 14 people from Alexandria to death over claims of planting explosives in front of government offices, killing and wounding a number of citizens.
- DECEMBER 16, 2017IraqDEATH PENALTY
KURDISH PARLIAMENT ISSUES AMNESTY: CONVICTS ON DEATH ROW GET 15 YEARS IN PRISON
The Kurdistan parliament has decided in a majority vote to issue an amnesty to those on death row, reducing their sentence to a mere 15 years in prison, excluding those convicted of serious criminal charges.
- DECEMBER 15, 2017OklahomaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Oklahoma. Judge Lori Walkley sentenced Alton Nolen to death.
USA - Oklahoma. Judge Lori Walkley sentenced Alton Nolen to death.
- DECEMBER 14, 2017DEATH PENALTY
DPIC 2017 YEAR END REPORT: DEATH SENTENCES, EXECUTIONS AT NEAR-HISTORIC LOWS
Executions and new death sentences remained near historic lows in 2017, and public support for the death penalty polled at its lowest level in 45 years, according to DPIC's annual report, “The Death Penalty in 2017: Year End Report,” released December 14.
- DECEMBER 14, 2017IraqDEATH PENALTY
IRAQ HANGS 38 SUNNI MILITANTS IN MASS EXECUTION: JUSTICE MINISTRY
Iraq hanged 38 Sunni Muslim militants after they were sentenced to death on terrorism charges, the justice ministry said in a statement.
- DECEMBER 14, 2017DEATH PENALTY
ARKANSAS (USA): FORMER DEATH ROW INMATE TIMOTHY HOWARD RELEASED
Arkansas Parole Board releases former death row inmate Timothy Howard.