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- SEPTEMBER 16, 2003IndiaDEATH PENALTY
September 15-16, 2003: an HOC delegation comprising...
September 15-16, 2003: an HOC delegation comprising Italian MP Enrico Buemi, Regional Counsellor for Lombardy (Italy) Alessandro Litta Modignani and HOC Board Member Anna Zammit, visited India to lobby for support of a worldwide moratorium on executions t
- SEPTEMBER 16, 2003UzbekistanDEATH PENALTY
Uzbek laws stress that death sentences are not applied...
Uzbek laws stress that death sentences are not applied to convicts who are found to have a mental disorder
- SEPTEMBER 16, 2003JapanDEATH PENALTY
Justice Minister Mayumi Moriyama said she was still...
Justice Minister Mayumi Moriyama said she was still convinced that the death penalty should be retained in Japan, days after she approved the third execution of a death row inmate while she was in office
- SEPTEMBER 16, 2003IranDEATH PENALTY
A 38 year old Iranian man identified as A
A 38 year old Iranian man identified as A
- SEPTEMBER 16, 2003IllinoisDEATH PENALTY
Ryan's clemencies challenged----32 cases were ineligible,...
Ryan's clemencies challenged----32 cases were ineligible, Supreme Court told Months after former Gov
- SEPTEMBER 16, 2003MissouriDEATH PENALTY
In Jackson County, Circuit Judge Charles Atwell overturned...
In Jackson County, Circuit Judge Charles Atwell overturned Lemoine Carter's death sentences to life without parole
- SEPTEMBER 16, 2003ArizonaDEATH PENALTY
The Arizona Supreme Court has overturned Sherman Lee...
The Arizona Supreme Court has overturned Sherman Lee Rutledge's death sentence in the May 1997 murder of Ryan Harris
- SEPTEMBER 15, 2003BrazilDEATH PENALTY
A report entitled "Summary Executions in Brazil 1997-2003"...
A report entitled "Summary Executions in Brazil 1997-2003" compiled by the Center for Global Justice and the Center for Afro-Brazilian Studies (NEN) names Brazil as one of the world's most brutal countries with a system of "extermination and oppression" p
- SEPTEMBER 15, 2003TajikistanDEATH PENALTY
Sherali Safarovich Norbekov, a former soldier, was...
Sherali Safarovich Norbekov, a former soldier, was sentenced to death by the military board of Tajikistan's Supreme Court after being convicted of several crimes including theft, robbery and the murder of five people in March 1993
- SEPTEMBER 15, 2003BelarusDEATH PENALTY
Four people were sentenced to death in Belarus in 2002,...
Four people were sentenced to death in Belarus in 2002, but no one was executed, Belarussian Deputy Interior Minister and head of the Investigation Committee Leonid Glukhovsky said at a joint seminar of the Belarus National Assembly and the Parliamentary
- SEPTEMBER 15, 2003Council of EuropeDEATH PENALTY
Four people were sentenced to death in Belarus in 2002,...
Four people were sentenced to death in Belarus in 2002, but no one was executed, Belarussian Deputy Interior Minister and head of the Investigation Committee Leonid Glukhovsky said at a joint seminar of the Belarus National Assembly and the Parliamentary
- SEPTEMBER 15, 2003ChinaDEATH PENALTY
The Shanghai No 2 Intermediate People's Court sentenced...
The Shanghai No 2 Intermediate People's Court sentenced to death Zhang Liangwu for murder