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- JUNE 5, 1999VietnamDEATH PENALTY
On June 5, the amended Penal Code, with 24 chapters...
On June 5, the amended Penal Code, with 24 chapters and 340 articles, was approved by the National Assembly after heated debates on several issues, especially death sentences and the new crimes springing from the market economy
- JUNE 5, 1999Trinidad & TobagoDEATH PENALTY
On June 5, Clive Thomas, Robin Gopaul and Russel Sankerali...
On June 5, Clive Thomas, Robin Gopaul and Russel Sankerali were also hanged for the above murder
- JUNE 4, 1999PakistanDEATH PENALTY
On June 4, an anti-terrorist court sentenced 9 activists...
On June 4, an anti-terrorist court sentenced 9 activists from an opposition political party to death for the murder of former Governor of southern Sindh Province Hakim Said and two aides, in October 1998
- JUNE 4, 1999JamaicaDEATH PENALTY
On June 4, Prime Minister Patterson, while visiting...
On June 4, Prime Minister Patterson, while visiting Toronto, said Jamaica was likely to resume executing death row prisoners, like Trinidad and Tobago
- JUNE 4, 1999Trinidad & TobagoDEATH PENALTY
On June 4, Dole Chadee, 47, was hanged in the Royal...
On June 4, Dole Chadee, 47, was hanged in the Royal jail in Port of Spain at 6
- JUNE 4, 1999Trinidad & TobagoDEATH PENALTY
On June 4, Prime Minister Basedo Panday announced the...
On June 4, Prime Minister Basedo Panday announced the date for a local government election, the first time in many years that a local poll has been called during the legal term of an existing local government campaign
- JUNE 4, 1999ChinaDEATH PENALTY
On June 4, Huzhou City Intermediate People's Court,...
On June 4, Huzhou City Intermediate People's Court, Zhejiang, meted out a death sentence with a 2-year reprieve to Xie Jianbang, former vice-mayor of Ningbo City, on charges of corruption
- JUNE 3, 1999LebanonDEATH PENALTY
In June, 3 former Christian militiamen were sentenced...
In June, 3 former Christian militiamen were sentenced to death in absentia, and their notorious leader Samir Geagea to life imprisonment, for killing Sunni Muslim prime minister Rashid Karami in 1987
- JUNE 3, 1999RwandaDEATH PENALTY
On June 3, a military court sitting in Gitarama (central...
On June 3, a military court sitting in Gitarama (central Rwanda) sentenced to death gendarme Maj
- JUNE 3, 1999MalawiDEATH PENALTY
On June 3, Malawi's High Court Thursday ruled in Blantyre...
On June 3, Malawi's High Court Thursday ruled in Blantyre that prisoners be allowed to vote in all future elections in the country
- JUNE 2, 1999RussiaDEATH PENALTY
On June 2, President Yeltsin issued a decree commuting...
On June 2, President Yeltsin issued a decree commuting the death sentences of the 716 prisoners to life or 25 years in prison, piling pressure on the country's Parliament to put a definitive end to capital punishment to comply with the terms of its member
- JUNE 2, 1999NepalDEATH PENALTY
On June 2, the German President of the European Union...
On June 2, the German President of the European Union spoke for all fifteen members when he congratulated Nepal on abolishing the death penalty