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- JANUARY 22, 1999AzerbaijanDEATH PENALTY
On January 22, Azerbaijan acceded to the Second Optional...
On January 22, Azerbaijan acceded to the Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights aiming at the abolition of the death penalty
- JANUARY 22, 1999LebanonDEATH PENALTY
On January, 22, Military Prosecutor Nasri Lahoud requested...
On January, 22, Military Prosecutor Nasri Lahoud requested the death sentence for Lieut
- JANUARY 22, 1999GuatemalaDEATH PENALTY
On January 22, a Guatemala City court handed down 100-year...
On January 22, a Guatemala City court handed down 100-year sentences to each of 4 police detectives, including the former chief of an anti-kidnapping squad, finding them guilty of 2 kidnappings
- JANUARY 21, 1999RussiaDEATH PENALTY
On January 21, Anatoly Pristavkin, a writer and chairman...
On January 21, Anatoly Pristavkin, a writer and chairman of the presidential pardons commission, said it was a struggle to persuade the public of the need to do away with capital punishment
- JANUARY 21, 1999PhilippinesDEATH PENALTY
On January 21, defense lawyers asked the Supreme Court...
On January 21, defense lawyers asked the Supreme Court to reconsider the ruling
- JANUARY 21, 1999JamaicaDEATH PENALTY
On January 21, Attorney General A
On January 21, Attorney General A
- JANUARY 20, 1999PhilippinesDEATH PENALTY
On January 20, trial judge Thelma Ponferrada set February...
On January 20, trial judge Thelma Ponferrada set February 5 as the date for Echegaray's execution but ordered prison officials not to divulge it to him until just hours before his execution by lethal injection at the National Bilibid Prison in Manila
- JANUARY 20, 1999ChinaDEATH PENALTY
On January 20, the Shantou Intermediate People's Court...
On January 20, the Shantou Intermediate People's Court handed down the death sentence to Lin Jingchuan, skipper of the Yongzaihong No
- JANUARY 19, 1999IranDEATH PENALTY
On January 19, according to an article in the weekly...
On January 19, according to an article in the weekly magazine Iran, Amrollah (Hamid) Raiisi was hanged in the main square of Nahavand for drug trafficking, but Raiisi also seems to have been a sympathizer of the Iranian Mojahedin of the Iranian People
- JANUARY 19, 1999PhilippinesDEATH PENALTY
On January 19, after a marathon 10-hour session, the...
On January 19, after a marathon 10-hour session, the House of Representatives approved a resolution by Rep
- JANUARY 19, 1999ThailandDEATH PENALTY
On January 19, Deputy Interior Minister Vatana Asavahame...
On January 19, Deputy Interior Minister Vatana Asavahame in response to an appeal for abolition made by Amnesty International said: "Capital punishment is still needed in order to deter criminals from committing crimes, and the Corrections Department is s
- JANUARY 19, 1999South AfricaDEATH PENALTY
On January 19, former rugby strongman Louis Luyt, who...
On January 19, former rugby strongman Louis Luyt, who now heads the Federal Alliance, said crime was reaching crisis proportions in South Africa and challenged the statistics released by Safety and Security Minister Sydney Mufamadi's office, which pointed