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- APRIL 1, 1999LiberiaDEATH PENALTY
On April 1, the Criminal Court in Monrovia convicted...
On April 1, the Criminal Court in Monrovia convicted 13 people of treason in a trial that followed 1998 clashes in the capital, involving supporters of former civil war faction leader Roosevelt Johnson
- APRIL 1, 1999SudanDEATH PENALTY
In April, Judge el-Amin el-Tayeb sentenced 10 people...
In April, Judge el-Amin el-Tayeb sentenced 10 people to death by crucifixion for initiating the clashes in the state of West Darfur in February, when some 131 people were killed and 85 wounded
- APRIL 1, 1999RwandaDEATH PENALTY
In April, the residents of Kivumu sector in Nyamyumba...
In April, the residents of Kivumu sector in Nyamyumba Commune of Gisenyi Prefecture (northwestern Rwanda), urged the region's judicial authorities to execute publicly Zachary Ndayazi, who confessed to having taken part in the massacre of 34 people early i
- APRIL 1, 1999IllinoisDEATH PENALTY
In April, at its annual meeting, the Illinois State...
In April, at its annual meeting, the Illinois State Medical Society came out in support of a moratorium on the death penalty until the state "has had an opportunity to thoroughly examine the cases of persons now awaiting execution
- APRIL 1, 1999New MexicoDEATH PENALTY
A poll conducted in April for "The Santa Fe New Mexican"...
A poll conducted in April for "The Santa Fe New Mexican" and K-O-A-T T-V found that 62% of respondents statewide favor capital punishment
- APRIL 1, 1999ArizonaDEATH PENALTY
In April, Bishop Manuel D
In April, Bishop Manuel D
- APRIL 1, 1999ChinaDEATH PENALTY
In April, a court sentenced restaurant owner Chi Jianguo...
In April, a court sentenced restaurant owner Chi Jianguo to death for poisoning the donkey soup at a nearby rival's eatery and making 148 people ill
- MARCH 31, 1999United KingdomDEATH PENALTY
On March 31, UK representative Mr Fatchett reiterated...
On March 31, UK representative Mr Fatchett reiterated at the UN Commission on Human Rights the United Kingdom's full support for the statement made on behalf of the European Union by Joschka Fischer
- MARCH 31, 1999South AfricaDEATH PENALTY
On March 31, President Nelson Mandela said the death...
On March 31, President Nelson Mandela said the death penalty would not be restored while the African National Congress was in power because "slaughtering people" was not a solution to crime
- MARCH 29, 1999MassachusettsDEATH PENALTY
In 1998, a bill to restore the death penalty was defeated...
In 1998, a bill to restore the death penalty was defeated by one vote
- MARCH 28, 1999SerbiaDEATH PENALTY
On March 28, Serbia's Justice Minister Dragoljub Jankovic...
On March 28, Serbia's Justice Minister Dragoljub Jankovic wrote to the competent Yugoslav federal bodies proposing that the Federal Government facilitate criminal procedures in times of war, in view of NATO's aggression
- MARCH 27, 1999ChinaDEATH PENALTY
On March 27, a court in Zhengzhouhanded down the death...
On March 27, a court in Zhengzhouhanded down the death sentence with a 2 year reprieve to Ma Jiangping, director of a branch of the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), for embezzlement and misuse of nearly 200 million yuan ($24