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- DECEMBER 20, 2007IranDEATH PENALTY
a Kurd with Turkish citizenship was executed in Iran.
a Kurd with Turkish citizenship was executed in Iran.
- DECEMBER 20, 2007IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN: WOMAN'S EXECUTION POSTPONED
the execution of Raheleh Zamani was reportedly postponed until around January 2, 2008.
DECEMBER 20, 2007ItalyDEATH PENALTYMORATORIUM. RADICALS, THE HARD WORK STARTS NOW
“The hard work starts now. Its like signing a contract, now you have to apply it,”
- DECEMBER 19, 2007IranDEATH PENALTY
a man, identified only as Ghassem, was executed at Evin prison in Iran.
a man, identified only as Ghassem, was executed at Evin prison in Iran.
- DECEMBER 19, 2007BarbadosDEATH PENALTY
COURT: BARBADOS MUST ABOLISH MANDATORY DEATH PENALTY
the Inter American Court on Human Rights ruled that Barbados should abolish its
- DECEMBER 19, 2007United StatesDEATH PENALTY
the Death Penalty Information Center has released its 13th annual Year End Report...
the Death Penalty Information Center has released its 13th annual Year End Report...
- DECEMBER 19, 2007IndiaDEATH PENALTY
INDIA DEATH FOR MURDER OF AIDS COUNSELLOR
a local court in Jabalpur, India...
- DECEMBER 19, 2007ChinaDEATH PENALTY
THREE SENTENCED TO DEATH IN CHINA FOR MURDER
a government official and his two accomplices were sentenced to death in China for murder...
- DECEMBER 19, 2007IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN: WOMAN EXECUTED FOR MURDER
a woman, identified as Zahra, was executed at Evin Prison, Iran, for having killed her husband.
- DECEMBER 19, 2007IndiaDEATH PENALTY
INDIA: DEATH SENTENCE FOR KILLING SON
a CRPF deputy commandant, along with three others...
- DECEMBER 19, 2007IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN: LAST MINUTE REPRIEVE FOR WOMAN ON DEATH ROW
Raheleh Zamani, who was found guilty of killing her husband, was spared the death penalty minutes before she was due to be hanged in Iran.
- DECEMBER 19, 2007MoroccoDEATH PENALTY
MOROCCO: TERRORISM 'OBSTACLE TO ENDING THE DEATH PENALTY'
suicide bombings earlier this year in the port city of Casablanca...
- DECEMBER 19, 2007IranDEATH PENALTY
a man was hanged in public in the village of Ali Abad...
a man was hanged in public in the village of Ali Abad...
DECEMBER 19, 2007QatarDEATH PENALTYMIDDLE EAST. ARAB PRESS IGNORES UN VOTE AGAINST DEATH PENALTY
the Arab press largely ignored the news on the UN General Assembly's non-
DECEMBER 19, 2007DEATH PENALTYIRAN. SIX EXECUTED AT EVIN PRISON
six people were executed at Evin prison in Iran.
- DECEMBER 18, 2007ItalyDEATH PENALTY
ITALIAN 'VICTORY' IN UN DEATH PENALTY VOTE
the Italian government voiced ''great satisfaction'' over the approval
- DECEMBER 18, 2007ChinaDEATH PENALTY
CHINESE COUPLE SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR FORCING PUPILS INTO PROSTITUTION
China's most wanted couple were sentenced to death in southwest China's Guizhou Province for forcing 23 girls...
- DECEMBER 18, 2007ChinaDEATH PENALTY
CHINA: SHANGHAI'S TOP CRIME BOSS EXECUTED
Li Bin, 41, the self-proclaimed "King of Shanghai's underworld" was executed after the Supreme Court...
- DECEMBER 18, 2007IndiaDEATH PENALTY
INDIA: DEATH PENALTY FOR MURDER CONVICT
a local court in Satna, India, handed the death penalty to a person on the charge of raping and murdering a minor in 2004.
- DECEMBER 18, 2007LebanonDEATH PENALTY
LEBANON: DEATH SENTENCE COMMUTED
a court in Beirut sentenced Lebanese national Youssef al-Hajj Dib to death in absentia for his involvement in an attempt to blow up two trains in Germany in July 2006.
- DECEMBER 18, 2007BelarusDEATH PENALTY
Belarus abstained during the vote...
Belarus abstained during the vote...
- DECEMBER 18, 2007BhutanDEATH PENALTY
Bhutan abstained...
Bhutan abstained...
- DECEMBER 18, 2007CubaDEATH PENALTY
Cuba abstained on the Resolution...
Cuba abstained on the Resolution...
- DECEMBER 18, 2007Congo - KinshasaDEATH PENALTY
Democratic Republic of Congo abstained...
Democratic Republic of Congo abstained...
- DECEMBER 18, 2007EritreaDEATH PENALTY
Eritrea abstained on the Resolution on a Moratorium...
Eritrea abstained on the Resolution on a Moratorium...
- DECEMBER 18, 2007GambiaDEATH PENALTY
Gambia abstained on the Resolution...
Gambia abstained on the Resolution...
- DECEMBER 18, 2007Equatorial GuineaDEATH PENALTY
Equatorial Guinea abstained on the Resolution...
Equatorial Guinea abstained on the Resolution...
- DECEMBER 18, 2007CameroonDEATH PENALTY
Cameroon abstained...
Cameroon abstained...
- DECEMBER 18, 2007FijiDEATH PENALTY
Fiji abstained on the Resolution on a Moratorium...
Fiji abstained on the Resolution on a Moratorium...
- DECEMBER 18, 2007Central African RepublicDEATH PENALTY
Central African Republic abstained...
Central African Republic abstained...