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- JULY 1, 1999AlgeriaDEATH PENALTY
In July, President Bouteflika granted mercy to about...
In July, President Bouteflika granted mercy to about one thousand fundamentalists
- JULY 1, 1999MalawiDEATH PENALTY
In July, Malawi's Ombudsman and Human Rights Commissioner...
In July, Malawi's Ombudsman and Human Rights Commissioner Enock Chibwana visited one of the prisons in the country where he found prisoners in a horrible state after having been held for long periods without even the knowledge of the Justice Ministry
- JULY 1, 1999RwandaDEATH PENALTY
In July, army Major Bernard Ntuyahaga, implicated in...
In July, army Major Bernard Ntuyahaga, implicated in the murder of 10 Belgian peacekeepers during the first hours of Rwanda's 1994 genocide, faced extradition in Tanzania
- JULY 1, 1999FloridaDEATH PENALTY
On July 1, 1999, Florida's Catholic bishops called on Gov
On July 1, 1999, Florida's Catholic bishops called on Gov
- JULY 1, 1999MissouriDEATH PENALTY
In July, opponents of capital punishment of "Missourians...
In July, opponents of capital punishment of "Missourians Working for Life" launched petitions in Missouri to force the nation's first referendum on abolishing the death penalty
- JUNE 30, 1999SpainDEATH PENALTY
On June 30, Spanish Premier José Maria Aznar, on a...
On June 30, Spanish Premier José Maria Aznar, on a visit to Ecuador, said he personally was "against" the death penalty in general and that he had said as much to Turkish Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit
- JUNE 30, 1999KazakhstanDEATH PENALTY
On June 30, the Chairman of Kazakhstan's (opposition)...
On June 30, the Chairman of Kazakhstan's (opposition) Azamat party, Galym Abilsiitov said they do not support the imposition of the death penalty on the Kurdish leader, Abdullah Ocalan
- JUNE 30, 1999RwandaDEATH PENALTY
On June 30, a court in western Rwanda sentenced 9 people...
On June 30, a court in western Rwanda sentenced 9 people to death and 16 others to life imprisonment for involvement in the 1994 genocide
- JUNE 30, 1999ChinaDEATH PENALTY
On June 30, Zhou Xia, 36, a female drug dealer was...
On June 30, Zhou Xia, 36, a female drug dealer was executed in the city of Anshan, one of China's steel production bases in the northeastern province of Liaoning
- JUNE 29, 1999AustriaDEATH PENALTY
On June 29, Austrian Vice-Chancellor and Foreign Minister...
On June 29, Austrian Vice-Chancellor and Foreign Minister Wolfgang Schuessel, in statement regarding the case of PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan, expressed his deep concern that "the execution of Ocalan could aggravate feelings and consequently prevent a polit
- JUNE 29, 1999CyprusDEATH PENALTY
On June 29, when Turkey handed down a death sentence...
On June 29, when Turkey handed down a death sentence to Kurd rebel leader Abdullah Ocalan, Government Spokesman Kostas Serezis voiced Cyprus' opposition to capital punishment
- JUNE 29, 1999United KingdomDEATH PENALTY
On June 29, apropos of the death sentence awarded to...
On June 29, apropos of the death sentence awarded to Kurd leader Abdullah Ocalan, the Blair Government said that the sentence was a question that concerned the Turkish authorities, but that the Government and the European Union would continue to insist un