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- MAY 8, 2017Congo - KinshasaDEATH PENALTY
One sentenced to death, died in prison
8 May 2017: Colonel Charles Alamba Mungako, sentenced to death in 2004 for his alleged participation in an assassination, died in a prison in Kinshasa.
MAY 8, 2017EgyptDEATH PENALTYEGYPT: NEW LIFE SENTENCE ISSUED AGAINST BROTHERHOOD SUPREME GUIDE
An Egyptian court sentenced the Muslim Brotherhood's supreme guide Mohamed Badie to life in prison for "planning violent attacks" in a retrial, judicial officials and a lawyer said.
- MAY 8, 2017NevadaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Nevada. Javier Righetti was formally sentenced.
USA - Nevada. Javier Righetti was formally sentenced.
MAY 8, 2017IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN: TWO PRISONERS HANGED ON MURDER CHARGES
Two prisoners were reportedly hanged on murder charges in the morning at Mashhad Central Prison.
- MAY 8, 2017TexasDEATH PENALTY
USA - Texas. A jury sentenced Joseph Colone Jr. to death
USA - Texas. A jury sentenced Joseph Colone Jr. to death
MAY 8, 2017NigeriaDEATH PENALTYNIGERIA: COURT SENTENCES MINOR TO DEATH IN KOGI
A Kogi State High Court sitting in Lokoja sentenced a 15-year-old cattle rearer, Haruna Usman, to death for culpable homicide.
MAY 8, 2017TanzaniaDEATH PENALTYTANZANIA: 74 YEAR OLD MAN SENTENCED TO DEATH OVER MURDER
Mbeya Zone High Court has sentenced four men to death, including an old man,74, after they were convicted of murder.
- MAY 7, 2017ArkansasDEATH PENALTY
USA - Arkansas. Judge orders Arkansas to conduct autopsy on executed inmate Kenneth Williams.
USA - Arkansas. Judge orders Arkansas to conduct autopsy on executed inmate Kenneth Williams.
- MAY 7, 2017MalaysiaDEATH PENALTY
MALAYSIA: MAN SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR KILLING EX-FIANCE IN KLUANG
A former tyre shop assistant was sentenced to death by the High Court in Muar for murdering his ex-fiance when the woman wanted to marry another man.
- MAY 6, 2017DEATH PENALTY
USA - America’s Increasing Use of Life and Long-Term Sentences
USA - America’s Increasing Use of Life and Long-Term Sentences
MAY 6, 2017DEATH PENALTYUSA: THE STEADY DECLINE OF AMERICA’S DEATH ROWS
The Washington Post reported the highlights of a study by the Sentencing Project: “Still Life: America’s Increasing Use of Life and Long-Term Sentences”.
MAY 6, 2017BelarusDEATH PENALTYBELARUS: FIRST EXECUTION CARRIED OUT THIS YEAR
Belarus is believed to have carried out its first execution of the year.