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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 18, 2017DEATH PENALTYTHE 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 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 17, 2017DEATH BY PUNISHMENTGENERAL MOTION OF THE 7TH CONGRESS OF HANDS OFF CAIN
Approved by the Congress
DECEMBER 16, 2017IraqDEATH PENALTYKURDISH 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, 2017United StatesDEATH PENALTY
USA - DPIC 2017 Year End Report: Death Sentences, Executions At Near-Historic Lows.
USA - DPIC 2017 Year End Report: Death Sentences, Executions At Near-Historic Lows.
DECEMBER 14, 2017KenyaDEATH PENALTYKENYA: MANDATORY DEATH SENTENCE NOW UNCONSTITUTIONAL
Mandatory death sentence is no longer lawful in Kenya. This is after the Supreme Court on December 14 declared Section 204 of the Penal Code, which stipulates mandatory death sentence, as unconstitutional.
- DECEMBER 14, 2017ArkansasDEATH PENALTY
USA - Arkansas. Parole Board releases former death row inmate Timothy Howard.
USA - Arkansas. Parole Board releases former death row inmate Timothy Howard.
DECEMBER 14, 2017EgyptDEATH PENALTYEGYPT: COURT UPHOLDS DEATH SENTENCE AGAINST 3 FOR KILLING JUDGE’S SON
Egypt’s Court of Cassation upheld the death sentence against three people on charges of killing a judge’s son in the city of Mansoura in September 2014.
DECEMBER 14, 2017IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN: TWO PRISONERS HANGED FOR MURDER
Two inmates were hanged in Iran, including one in public in Khoy.