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54,402 ARTICLES · 1998—2026The news from the three battles.
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- APRIL 20, 2005TexasDEATH PENALTY
Douglas Roberts, 42, was executed for abducting and fatally stabbing Jerry Velez
Douglas Roberts, 42, was executed for abducting and fatally stabbing Jerry Velez
- APRIL 20, 2005United NationsDEATH PENALTY
GENEVA. CHR APPROVES RESOLUTION CALLING FOR MORATORIUM AND ABOLITION
the UN Commission on Human Rights has approved a resolution calling on states to abolish the death penalty and in the meantime to establish a moratorium on executions, for the eighth consecutive year.
- APRIL 19, 2005AustraliaDEATH PENALTY
AUSTRALIA. GOVERNMENT ACCUSED OF EXPORTING DEATH PENALTY OVER DRUG ARRESTS IN BALI
the Australian Council for Civil Liberties (ACCL) challenged the Canberra government to say whether it was "exporting the death penalty" after Australian police aided in the arrest of nine young Australian drug suspects in Indonesia, where they could face
- APRIL 19, 2005BangladeshDEATH PENALTY
BANGLADESH. ONE TO DIE AND TWO SENTENCED TO LIFE TERM FOR MURDER
Motahar Hossain was sentenced to death in absentia while two others were sentenced to life imprisonemtn by a court in Sherpur, Bangladesh, for murder.
- APRIL 19, 2005EgyptDEATH PENALTY
INDONESIA. GOVT URGED TO HELP INDONESIAN FACING DEATH PENALTY IN EGYPT
Ahamd Hosein Hutagalung, a member of the North Sumatra provincial legislative council, appaled to the government to help an Indonesian citizen, Ali Darman, who was facing the death sentence by decapitation in Egypt for allegedly killing a Malaysian, Zaki
- APRIL 19, 2005IndonesiaDEATH PENALTY
INDONESIA. FIRING SQUADS OFTEN LEAD TO SLOW DEATH, EDITORIAL
for death row inmates in Indonesia, execution usually comes on a deserted beach or remote jungle at the hands of a paramilitary firing squad. And, it rarely comes fast.
- APRIL 19, 2005Vatican CityDEATH PENALTY
VATICAN CITY. ANTI-DEATH PENALTY COURSE LIKELY TO PERSIST WITH NEW POPE
Catholic leaders and scholars said that they expected new Pope Benedict XVI to continue his predecessor's strong opposition to the death penalty.
- APRIL 19, 2005PennsylvaniaDEATH PENALTY
a Clinton County jury sentenced Shonda Walter, 25, to die.
a Clinton County jury sentenced Shonda Walter, 25, to die.
- APRIL 19, 2005ArizonaDEATH PENALTY
Clarence David Hill has had his 1st-degree murder conviction overturned.
Clarence David Hill has had his 1st-degree murder conviction overturned.
- APRIL 19, 2005DEATH PENALTY
Antuan Bronshtein's 1st-degree murder conviction for the shooting death of 61-year-old Alexander Gutman...
Antuan Bronshtein's 1st-degree murder conviction for the shooting death of 61-year-old Alexander Gutman has been upheld by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.
- APRIL 19, 2005TexasDEATH PENALTY
the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals halted the execution of Milton Mathi
the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals halted the execution of Milton Mathi
- APRIL 19, 2005IndianaDEATH PENALTY
Judge William H. Albright followed jury recommendation...
Judge William H. Albright followed jury recommendation, and sentenced Wayne Kubsch to death for the 1998 murders of his wife, her son and her ex-husband.