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MAY 25, 2007IranDEATH PENALTYDECLARATION BY THE PRESIDENCY ON BEHALF OF THE EUROPEAN UNION ON HUMAN RIGHTS CASES IN IRAN
The European Union is deeply concerned by recent developments in the human rights situation in Iran. The
- MAY 24, 2007DEATH PENALTY
FLORIDA (USA). SUPREME COURT REDUCES DEATH SENTENCE BECAUSE OF MENTAL ILLNESS
The Florida Supreme Court reduced a death sentence to life without parole because of the defendant's
- MAY 24, 2007IranDEATH PENALTY
a man convicted of drug trafficking was hanged in the southeastern...
a man convicted of drug trafficking was hanged in the southeastern...
- MAY 24, 2007IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN HANGS MAN FOR ARMED ROBBERY
a man was publicly hanged in the southeastern Iranian province of Sistan Baluchestan...
- MAY 24, 2007FloridaDEATH PENALTY
the Florida Supreme Court reduced the death sentence of Christopher Offord...
the Florida Supreme Court reduced the death sentence of Christopher Offord...
- MAY 24, 2007FloridaDEATH PENALTY
the Florida Supreme Court ordered a new trial for William Michael Kopsho.
the Florida Supreme Court ordered a new trial for William Michael Kopsho.
- MAY 24, 2007Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTY
Saudi Arabian authorities beheaded a Pakistani man convicted of smuggling drugs into the country...
Saudi Arabian authorities beheaded a Pakistani man convicted of smuggling drugs into the country...
- MAY 24, 2007ThailandDEATH PENALTY
MALAYSIAN SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR MURDERING TWO JAPANESE
a 60-year-old Malaysian man was sentenced to death by a Thai court for killing two Japanese man over a business dealing.
- MAY 24, 2007OhioDEATH PENALTY
police may question a suspect who previously declined to talk without a lawyer...
police may question a suspect who previously declined to talk without a lawyer...
MAY 24, 2007ItalyDEATH PENALTYHands Off Cain announced that Mali has signed the Declaration and is ready to
Hands Off Cain announced that Mali has signed the Declaration and is ready to
MAY 24, 2007ItalyDEATH PENALTYMORATORIUM/EU. PANNELLA WARNS GERMAN PRESIDENCY: EU COUNCIL'S BUREAUCRACY IS TRYING TO SABOTAGE YOU OVER THE MORATORIUM, JUST LIKE THEY HAVE BEEN FOR THE LAST 10 YEARS. A REFORM FOR PUBLIC COUNCIL INSTITUTIONAL DEBATES IS URGENT
the Radical Euro MP Marco Pannella, still on his indefinite hunger strike along with the other Radical top members, submitted the following question to the EU Council: "The bureaucratic structure of the Council is such that it has managed to create a
MAY 24, 2007OhioDEATH PENALTYOHIO (USA). HOUR-PLUS DELAY IN LETHAL INJECTION
An execution was delayed more than an hour while prison medical staff struggled to find suitable veins in the
- MAY 23, 2007EgyptDEATH PENALTY
EGYPT COURT. TWO GANG LEADERS SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR MURDER, RAPE OF 20 STREET CHILDREN
an Egyptian court sentenced two gang leaders who had confessed to the murder and rape of 20 street
- MAY 23, 2007United Arab EmiratesDEATH PENALTY
a man who beat his wife to death has had his death penalty commuted...
a man who beat his wife to death has had his death penalty commuted...
- MAY 23, 2007Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTY
Jordan’s King Abdallah has commuted the death sentence...
Jordan’s King Abdallah has commuted the death sentence...
- MAY 23, 2007IndonesiaDEATH PENALTY
three Indonesians were sentenced to death for trying to smuggle...
three Indonesians were sentenced to death for trying to smuggle almost 25,500 of ecstasy tablets from Malaysia to Indonesia's nearby Batam island, judge Haruno Patriadi said.
- MAY 23, 2007FloridaDEATH PENALTY
in Fort Lauderdale, William Coday, 50, has again been sentenced to death.
in Fort Lauderdale, William Coday, 50, has again been sentenced to death.
- MAY 23, 2007TexasDEATH PENALTY
a sharply divided Texas Court of Criminal Appeals threw out the death sentence...
a sharply divided Texas Court of Criminal Appeals threw out the death sentence...
- MAY 23, 2007TennesseeDEATH PENALTY
the Tennessee Supreme Court has reversed the 1st-degree murder...
the Tennessee Supreme Court has reversed the 1st-degree murder...
- MAY 22, 2007JapanDEATH PENALTY
JAPAN. DEATH FOR MAN WHO BURIED VICTIMS ALIVE
a japanese man was sentenced to death for bashing two men then burying them alive.
- MAY 22, 2007Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTY
SAUDI ARABIA. AUTHORITIES BEHEAD SAUDI MAN CONVICTED OF DRUG SMUGGLING
Saudi authorities beheaded a Saudi national convicted of smuggling drugs into the country, the Interior Ministry said.
- MAY 22, 2007IndiaDEATH PENALTY
INDIAN ON DEATH ROW IN UAE PARDONED
an Indian who was sentenced to death by the UAE Supreme Court for murdering a girl has been pardoned by the victim's parents
- MAY 22, 2007Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTY
SAUDI CONVICTED OF MURDER EXECUTED IN AL-JAWF
a Saudi Interior Ministry statement announced that the Shari'ah Court...
- MAY 22, 2007CaliforniaDEATH PENALTY
in Colusa, a jury recommended the death penalty for Cuitlahuac Tahua "Tao" Rivera...
in Colusa, a jury recommended the death penalty for Cuitlahuac Tahua "Tao" Rivera...
- MAY 22, 2007UgandaDEATH PENALTY
UGANDA: APPEAL COURT QUASHES DEATH SENTENCE
the Ugandan Court of Appeal overruled the death sentences of Godfrey Oguttu and Robert Ouma Musumba of Masafu village in Busia district.
- MAY 22, 2007Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTY
YEMENI EXECUTED IN SAUDI ARABIA FOR "SODOMISING MINOR"
a Saudi Arabian Interior Ministry statement said that the Shari'ah Court convicted...
- MAY 22, 2007SingaporeDEATH PENALTY
SINGAPORE “ONE-EYED DRAGON" GIVEN DEATH SENTENCE
Tan Chor Jin, 41, the "one-eyed dragon", was given the death penalty for shooting nightclub owner Lim Hock Soon, 40, at his Serangoon flat in Singapore last February.
MAY 22, 2007LibyaDEATH PENALTYa high official in Cairo made public in a report by Ansa that eight Egyptian
a high official in Cairo made public in a report by Ansa that eight Egyptian
MAY 22, 2007BelarusDEATH PENALTYBELARUS. SUPREME COURT IMPOSES DEATH SENTENCE ON POLICE OFFICER CONVICTED OF MURDER
the Supreme Court of Belarus imposed
MAY 22, 2007ArizonaDEATH PENALTYARIZONA. COMER EXECUTED BY LETHAL INJECTION
Arizona executed a 50-year-old man by lethal injection for the murder of a camper in 1987, state prison officials said.