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- FEBRUARY 26, 2017EgyptDEATH PENALTY
EGYPT PARLIAMENT REJECTS ABOLITION OF DEATH PENALTY
The human rights committee of Egypt's parliament said it will never recommend that the death penalty be
FEBRUARY 25, 2017AfghanistanDEATH PENALTYAFGHANISTAN: MAN SENTENCED TO DEATH BY APPEAL COURT IN KABUL
The Kabul appeal court sentenced a man to death who was found guilty of killing his pregnant wife seven
FEBRUARY 25, 2017IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN: PRISONER HANGED IN BANDAR ABBAS
An inmate was sent to the gallows in Bandar Abbas Central Prison, southern Iran.
FEBRUARY 24, 2017BotswanaDEATH PENALTYBOTSWANA: GOVERNMENT WILL NOT AMEND DEATH PENALTY LAW – MINISTER
The Botswana government has no plans to amend the law governing the death penalty, Defence, Justice and Security Minister Shaw Kgathi told parliament.
- FEBRUARY 24, 2017TennesseeDEATH PENALTY
USA - Tennessee. Federal Appeals Court Overturns Death Penalty of Andrew Lee Thomas
USA - Tennessee. Federal Appeals Court Overturns Death Penalty of Andrew Lee Thomas
- FEBRUARY 23, 2017NigeriaDEATH PENALTY
NIGERIA: MAN SENTENCED TO DEATH BY HANGING FOR KILLING WIFE
A Lagos High Court in Ikeja sentenced a man, Sulaiman Olalekan, to death by hanging for the murder of his
- FEBRUARY 23, 2017AlabamaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Alabama. The Alabama Senate passed SB 16 to end the practice of overrule
USA - Alabama. The Alabama Senate passed SB 16 to end the practice of overrule
- FEBRUARY 23, 2017MississippiDEATH PENALTY
USA - Mississippi. The Senate Judiciary A Committee has removed the firing squad as execution option
USA - Mississippi. The Senate Judiciary A Committee has removed the firing squad as execution option
- FEBRUARY 22, 2017United Arab EmiratesDEATH PENALTY
UAE: TEENAGER GETS DEATH PENALTY FOR STABBING MAN TO DEATH IN ROW OVER FOOTBALL
A 19-year-old Pakistani student was handed the death penalty for stabbing to death a countryman in a row over a football match.
- FEBRUARY 22, 2017DEATH PENALTY
US SUPREME COURT GRANTS TEXAS DEATH ROW INMATE DUANE BUCK NEW HEARING
Saying that the "law punishes people for what they do, not who they are," the U.S. Supreme Court voted 6-2 to order a new sentencing for Duane Buck, a Texas death-row prisoner.
- FEBRUARY 22, 2017FloridaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Florida. The Senate Rules Committee approved SB 280 to require a unanimous jury recommendation
USA - Florida. The Senate Rules Committee approved SB 280 to require a unanimous jury recommendation
- FEBRUARY 22, 2017TexasDEATH PENALTY
USA - Texas. The U.S. Supreme Court voted 6-2 to order a new sentencing for Duane Buck
USA - Texas. The U.S. Supreme Court voted 6-2 to order a new sentencing for Duane Buck