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- DECEMBER 2, 2004ChinaDEATH PENALTY
Tibet's exiled spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama...
Tibet's exiled spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama...
- DECEMBER 2, 2004JordanDEATH PENALTY
Jordan’s Criminal Court sentenced an Iraqi national, Nathem I., to death
Jordan’s Criminal Court sentenced an Iraqi national, Nathem I., to death
- DECEMBER 2, 2004MoroccoDEATH PENALTY
a 44-year-old Moroccan man, identified only as Abdelaali H., was sentenced to death
a 44-year-old Moroccan man, identified only as Abdelaali H., was sentenced to death
- DECEMBER 2, 2004UzbekistanDEATH PENALTY
President Islam Karimov of Uzbekistan, one of only two ex-Soviet states...
President Islam Karimov of Uzbekistan, one of only two ex-Soviet states...
- DECEMBER 2, 2004North CarolinaDEATH PENALTY
a condemned prisoner was taken off death row
a condemned prisoner was taken off death row
- DECEMBER 1, 2004BangladeshDEATH PENALTY
a court in Bhola, Bangladesh, convicted Jahanara Begum Rumi, a housewife, and sentenced her to death
a court in Bhola, Bangladesh, convicted Jahanara Begum Rumi, a housewife, and sentenced her to death
- DECEMBER 1, 2004IranDEATH PENALTY
Aba-Bakr Razi, an Iranian man convicted of murder and armed robbery, was hanged
Aba-Bakr Razi, an Iranian man convicted of murder and armed robbery, was hanged
- DECEMBER 1, 2004Sri LankaDEATH PENALTY
the assassination of a Sri Lankan judge...
the assassination of a Sri Lankan judge...
- DECEMBER 1, 2004OhioDEATH PENALTY
in Columbus, the Ohio Supreme Court overturned a man's death sentence
in Columbus, the Ohio Supreme Court overturned a man's death sentence
- DECEMBER 1, 2004TexasDEATH PENALTY
Gov. Rick Perry stopped the execution of Frances Newton
Gov. Rick Perry stopped the execution of Frances Newton
- DECEMBER 1, 2004IranDEATH PENALTY
Hossein Hassanvand was hanged
Hossein Hassanvand was hanged
- NOVEMBER 30, 2004PakistanDEATH PENALTY
two Pakistani men convicted of gang-raping a virgin were hanged
two Pakistani men convicted of gang-raping a virgin were hanged
- NOVEMBER 30, 2004TajikistanDEATH PENALTY
amendments were introduced to the Tajik Criminal Code envisaging life imprisonment
amendments were introduced to the Tajik Criminal Code envisaging life imprisonment
- NOVEMBER 30, 2004NigeriaDEATH PENALTY
the following is part of an editorial written by Udo Jude Ilo, coordinator of...
the following is part of an editorial written by Udo Jude Ilo, coordinator of...
- NOVEMBER 30, 2004TexasDEATH PENALTY
U.S. District Judge Sim Lake ordered the state to release death row inmate Theodore Goynes
U.S. District Judge Sim Lake ordered the state to release death row inmate Theodore Goynes
- NOVEMBER 30, 2004OklahomaDEATH PENALTY
a man sentenced to death for killing a 13-year-old Tulsa boy...
a man sentenced to death for killing a 13-year-old Tulsa boy...
- NOVEMBER 29, 2004Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTY
Mansour bin Ahmad bin Saleh al-Bahluli, a Saudi national, was beheaded
Mansour bin Ahmad bin Saleh al-Bahluli, a Saudi national, was beheaded in the Red Sea city of Jeddah after being convicted of raping two women and several other crimes, the country’s interior ministry announced.
- NOVEMBER 29, 2004BangladeshDEATH PENALTY
a district and sessions court in Natore, Banlgladesh, sentenced Abdur Rahim to death
a district and sessions court in Natore, Banlgladesh, sentenced Abdur Rahim to death
- NOVEMBER 29, 2004BangladeshDEATH PENALTY
a district and sessions court in Bagerhat, Bangladesh, sentenced Anwar Hossain to
a district and sessions court in Bagerhat, Bangladesh, sentenced Anwar Hossain to
- NOVEMBER 29, 2004CubaDEATH PENALTY
Cuba released a number of dissidents...
Cuba released a number of dissidents...
- NOVEMBER 29, 2004Palestinian TerritoriesDEATH PENALTY
two Palestinians, Mohammed Abu Ganas, 53, and Rami, 22, father and son, were convicted
two Palestinians, Mohammed Abu Ganas, 53, and Rami, 22, father and son, were convicted
- NOVEMBER 28, 2004IranDEATH PENALTY
a 19-year-old man was sentenced to death
a 19-year-old man was sentenced to death
- NOVEMBER 27, 2004BulgariaDEATH PENALTY
French President Jacques Chirac spoke out on behalf of...
French President Jacques Chirac spoke out on behalf of...
- NOVEMBER 27, 2004ChinaDEATH PENALTY
French Communist Party leader Marie-George Buffet called for the release of Tibetan monk
French Communist Party leader Marie-George Buffet called for the release of Tibetan monk
- NOVEMBER 27, 2004IndonesiaDEATH PENALTY
Indonesia’s Minister of Justice and Human Rights Hamid Awaluddin urged...
Indonesia’s Minister of Justice and Human Rights Hamid Awaluddin urged...
- NOVEMBER 27, 2004IranDEATH PENALTY
a prisoner identified only as Esmaeil K. from Isfahan’s central prison was hanged
a prisoner identified only as Esmaeil K. from Isfahan’s central prison was hanged
- NOVEMBER 26, 2004JamaicaDEATH PENALTY
the Jamaican Senate passed far reaching legislative amendments...
the Jamaican Senate passed far reaching legislative amendments, ending the mandatory death sentence for capital murder.
- NOVEMBER 26, 2004VietnamDEATH PENALTY
Hoang Trung Kien, 31, was executed for murder
Hoang Trung Kien, 31, was executed for murder
- NOVEMBER 26, 2004VietnamDEATH PENALTY
Nguyen Huu Hau, 24, was put to death at dawn by firing squad
Nguyen Huu Hau, 24, was put to death at dawn by firing squad
- NOVEMBER 26, 2004Equatorial GuineaDEATH PENALTY
an Equatorial Guinea court sentenced South African Nick Du Toit to 34 years in prison
an Equatorial Guinea court sentenced South African Nick Du Toit to 34 years in prison
