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- JANUARY 1, 2003IranDEATH PENALTY
The Kayhan evening newspaper reported that five Iranian...
The Kayhan evening newspaper reported that five Iranian men were hanged, three of them publicly, for a range of offences including murder, rape and armed robbery
- JANUARY 1, 2003JordanDEATH PENALTY
The Jordan Times reported that a 20-year-old man was...
The Jordan Times reported that a 20-year-old man was sentenced to death by the Criminal Court after being convicted of the premeditated murder of a barbershop owner in Hashemi Shamali in 2001
- JANUARY 1, 2003MalaysiaDEATH PENALTY
Section 302 of the Penal Code carries a mandatory death...
Section 302 of the Penal Code carries a mandatory death sentence for murder
- JANUARY 1, 2003VenezuelaDEATH PENALTY
In 1863 Venezuela formally abolished the death penalty,...
In 1863 Venezuela formally abolished the death penalty, making it the first modern state to do so
- JANUARY 1, 2003IranDEATH PENALTY
Iranian laws dictate that a woman's "blood money" is...
Iranian laws dictate that a woman's "blood money" is half that of a man
- JANUARY 1, 2003IranDEATH PENALTY
State-run newspapers, Afarinesh and Sedaye Edalat,...
State-run newspapers, Afarinesh and Sedaye Edalat, reported that courts in Tehran sentenced to death two prisoners
- JANUARY 1, 2003IranDEATH PENALTY
The state-owned newspaper, Kayhan, reported that five...
The state-owned newspaper, Kayhan, reported that five prisoners had been hanged in two cities in Iran
- JANUARY 1, 2003RwandaDEATH PENALTY
The government of Rwanda maintains a list of genocide...
The government of Rwanda maintains a list of genocide suspects, which is divided into four categories, ranging from alleged planners and killers to those who looted or committed other less serious crimes
- JANUARY 1, 2003PakistanDEATH PENALTY
Pakistan hanged Abdul Sattar, a murderer of two persons,...
Pakistan hanged Abdul Sattar, a murderer of two persons, in Machh Jail after postponing his execution five times
- JANUARY 1, 2003BotswanaDEATH PENALTY
Official figures record 33 executions for capital crimes...
Official figures record 33 executions for capital crimes in Botswana between 1966 and 2000
- JANUARY 1, 2003SwitzerlandDEATH PENALTY
Switzerland was one of the first three countries, along...
Switzerland was one of the first three countries, along with Malta and Ireland, that on May 3, 2002 signed and ratified Protocol No 13 to the European Convention on Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms banning the death penalty in all circumstances
- JANUARY 1, 2003SpainDEATH PENALTY
Spain became completely abolitionist in 1995
Spain became completely abolitionist in 1995