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- JULY 2, 2001South AfricaDEATH PENALTY
The African Christian Democratic Party voted against...
The African Christian Democratic Party voted against the proposed ratification of the Optional Second Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
- JULY 2, 2001NigeriaDEATH PENALTY
The News Agency of Nigeria reported that the Nigerian...
The News Agency of Nigeria reported that the Nigerian government was using all diplomatic channels to plead for clemency for four Nigerians sentenced to death in Libya
- JULY 2, 2001LibyaDEATH PENALTY
The News Agency of Nigeria reported that the Nigerian...
The News Agency of Nigeria reported that the Nigerian government was using all diplomatic channels to plead for clemency for four Nigerians sentenced to death in Libya
- JULY 1, 2001SpainDEATH PENALTY
The Valencia Biennial was the first organisation from...
The Valencia Biennial was the first organisation from the art world to take a stand against the death penalty
- JULY 1, 2001IranDEATH PENALTY
Two Iranians, Mehdi Varmazyari and Safar Shah-Hasanlu,...
Two Iranians, Mehdi Varmazyari and Safar Shah-Hasanlu, were publicly hanged at dawn
- JULY 1, 2001KenyaDEATH PENALTY
Kenyan President Daniel Arap Moi demanded the death...
Kenyan President Daniel Arap Moi demanded the death penalty for people who knowingly infect others with HIV/AIDS, to deter men from passing the disease to vulnerable younger women
- JUNE 29, 2001DEATH PENALTY
A recent poll of North Carolinians found that 70% of...
A recent poll of North Carolinians found that 70% of respondents support a moratorium on executions in the state
- JUNE 29, 2001DEATH PENALTY
Milosevic arrived at The Hague
Milosevic arrived at The Hague
- JUNE 29, 2001VirginiaDEATH PENALTY
The Virginia Supreme Court has issued new guidelines...
The Virginia Supreme Court has issued new guidelines slashing the pay of many court-appointed lawyers in death penalty cases: $125 an hour for in-court work and $75 an hour for out-of-court work
- JUNE 29, 2001Nord CarolinaDEATH PENALTY
A poll of North Carolinians found that 70% of respondents...
A poll of North Carolinians found that 70% of respondents support a moratorium on executions in the state
- JUNE 29, 2001ChinaDEATH PENALTY
Eight people, who were found guilty of the crimes for...
Eight people, who were found guilty of the crimes for murder, manslaughter, robbery, blackmail, kidnapping and illegally possessing weapons, were sentenced to death and executed in Chaozhou, a city in south China's Guangdong Province
- JUNE 29, 2001ArizonaDEATH PENALTY
Chief Justice Thomas Zlaket of the Arizona Supreme...
Chief Justice Thomas Zlaket of the Arizona Supreme Court believes some defendants in Arizona have been wrongly convicted