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- MAY 17, 2005United StatesDEATH PENALTY
a UK judge ruled that British national Babar Ahmad could be extradited to the US
a UK judge ruled that British national Babar Ahmad could be extradited to the US to face charges of soliciting support for terrorism and trying to set up a terrorist training camp in Arizona.
- MAY 16, 2005JordanDEATH PENALTY
JORDAN. 27-YEAR-OLD SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR THREE MURDERS
according to the "Jordan Times", the Criminal Court sentenced a 27-year-old man to death after convicting him of murdering three of his friends over a 10-year period.
- MAY 16, 2005PhilippinesDEATH PENALTY
THE PHILIPPINES. PRESIDENT GRANTS REPRIEVE TO 21 DEATH ROW CONVICTS
Philippine President Gloria Arroyo granted a 90-day reprieve to 21 convicts scheduled for execution. The convicts, who were originally due to be executed in April and May, had their dates of execution pushed back to July and August following the order sen
- MAY 16, 2005IndianaDEATH PENALTY
US. DEATH ROW INMATE ASKS TO DONATE LIVER TO SISTER
a death row inmate in the US state of Indiana has asked for a stay on his execution so he can find a way to donate his liver to his sister.
- MAY 16, 2005CaliforniaDEATH PENALTY
Alejandro Avila should receive the death penalty for kidnapping and killing of a 5-year-old girl
Alejandro Avila should receive the death penalty for kidnapping and killing of a 5-year-old girl
- MAY 16, 2005NebraskaDEATH PENALTY
A 3-judge panel unanimously agreed to the death penalty Jeffrey Hessler, 26.
A 3-judge panel unanimously agreed to the death penalty Jeffrey Hessler, 26.
- MAY 15, 2005BulgariaDEATH PENALTY
BULGARIA. PRESIDENT SAYS TO VISIT LIBYA OVER NURSES
Bulgarian President Georgi Parvanov said he planned to visit Libya to discuss the case of five Bulgarian nurses sentenced to death over the infection of hundreds of Libyan children with HIV.
- MAY 15, 2005JapanDEATH PENALTY
JAPAN. 2 SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR 2002 MURDERS, ROBBERY, ARSON
the Kokura Branch of the Fukuoka District Court, Japan, sentenced two men to death for murdering two people in January 2002.
- MAY 15, 2005YemenDEATH PENALTY
Ahmed Abdulraqib al-Saqaf has been executed in Yemen for murder.
Ahmed Abdulraqib al-Saqaf has been executed in Yemen for murder.
- MAY 13, 2005IndonesiaDEATH PENALTY
INDONESIA. MAN EXECUTED FOR MURDER
authorities in the Indonesian province of Jambi executed Turmudi bin Kasturi, a man sentenced to death over the killing of four people in 1997.
- MAY 13, 2005SingaporeDEATH PENALTY
SINGAPORE. MAN EXECUTED FOR TRAFFICKING MARIJUANA DESPITE HIGH-PROFILE CAMPAIGN
Shanmugam Murugesu, a man convicted of drug trafficking at the centre of a high-profile campaign to end the death penalty in Singapore, was executed despite the appeals of his teenage twin sons and his lawyer's pleas that it was a denial of "natural justi
- MAY 13, 2005ChinaDEATH PENALTY
CHINA. THREE EXECUTED FOR ARMED ROBBERY, BOMBING
three convicted armed robbers were executed in southwest China's Chongqing municipality after engaging in a cross province crime spree that included a bombing and gun battles with police. The three were executed immediately after the Chongqing high court