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- DECEMBER 11, 2014TexasDEATH PENALTY
USA - Texas. Judge: Texas Must Reveal Execution Drug Maker.
USA - Texas. Judge: Texas Must Reveal Execution Drug Maker.
DECEMBER 11, 2014Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTYSAUDI ARABIA: PAKISTANI EXECUTED FOR DRUG TRAFFICKING
Saudi Arabia beheaded a Pakistani for heroin smuggling, bringing to 10 the number of people from his
- DECEMBER 11, 2014OhioDEATH PENALTY
USA - Ohio. Senate approves execution-secrecy bill.
USA - Ohio. Senate approves execution-secrecy bill.
- DECEMBER 11, 2014ArizonaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Arizona. The Arizona court of appeals dismissed charges against former death row inmate Debra Jean Milke and barred retrial
USA - Arizona. The Arizona court of appeals dismissed charges against former death row inmate Debra Jean Milke and barred retrial
- DECEMBER 11, 2014LouisianaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Louisiana. Judge Jerome Winsberg overturned the death sentence of David Brown, 41, Black
USA - Louisiana. Judge Jerome Winsberg overturned the death sentence of David Brown, 41, Black
- DECEMBER 10, 2014SudanDEATH PENALTY
a teacher was executed for raping a female student.
a teacher was executed for raping a female student.
- DECEMBER 10, 2014MissouriDEATH PENALTY
USA - Missouri. Paul Goodwin, 48, White was executed.
USA - Missouri. Paul Goodwin, 48, White was executed.
- DECEMBER 10, 2014MinnesotaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Ohio. Lethal injection secrecy bill changed after warnings of medicine shortages.
USA - Ohio. Lethal injection secrecy bill changed after warnings of medicine shortages.
- DECEMBER 10, 2014OhioDEATH PENALTY
USA - Minnesota. Minnesota pharmacy board rejects policy aimed at making death penalty drugs harder to get
USA - Minnesota. Minnesota pharmacy board rejects policy aimed at making death penalty drugs harder to get
DECEMBER 10, 2014IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN: A WOMAN AND 3 OTHER PRISONERS HANGED IN KARAJ AND GHAZVIN
Iran regime hanged 4 prisoners including one woman in Karaj and Ghazvin. Three prisoners were hanged in
DECEMBER 10, 2014MadagascarDEATH PENALTYMADAGASCAR: MPS ABOLISH THE DEATH PENALTY
The National Assembly of Madagascar adopted a bill that abolishes the death penalty on 10 December,
DECEMBER 10, 2014DEATH PENALTYMISSOURI (USA): PAUL GOODWIN EXECUTED
Paul Goodwin, 48, White was executed in Missouri.
- DECEMBER 9, 2014LibyaDEATH PENALTY
the court in Misrata has sentenced to death Salah Al-Fatouri Salah Al-Shushan, a former Qaddafi
the court in Misrata has sentenced to death Salah Al-Fatouri Salah Al-Shushan, a former Qaddafi
DECEMBER 9, 2014Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTYSAUDI ARABIA: ETHIOPIAN WOMAN BEHEADED FOR MURDERING A THREE-YEAR-OLD CHILD
An Ethiopian maid, Khadija bint Mohammed Isa, was beheaded in Hafar al-Batin, the interior ministry said.
- DECEMBER 9, 2014OhioDEATH PENALTY
USA - Ohio. Kwame Ajamu, 57, Black, Officially Exonerated, Becomes 150th Death Row Exoneree.
USA - Ohio. Kwame Ajamu, 57, Black, Officially Exonerated, Becomes 150th Death Row Exoneree.
- DECEMBER 9, 2014GeorgiaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Georgia. Robert Wayne Holsey, 49, black, was executed
USA - Georgia. Robert Wayne Holsey, 49, black, was executed
DECEMBER 9, 2014Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTYSAUDI ARABIA CARRIES OUT 77TH EXECUTION OF 2014
Saudi Arabia beheaded a convicted Saudi drug trafficker, the 77th state execution in the oil-rich kingdom
DECEMBER 9, 2014DEATH PENALTYGEORGIA (USA): ROBERT WAYNE HOLSEY EXECUTED
Robert Wayne Holsey, 49, black, was executed.
DECEMBER 8, 2014SyriaDEATH PENALTYSYRIA: ISIS BEHEADS MUSLIM MAN FOR BLASPHEMY
The Islamic State (ISIS) beheaded a man in northern Syria after accusing him of blasphemy, a militant
DECEMBER 8, 2014ChinaDEATH PENALTYCHINA SENTENCES EIGHT TO DEATH FOR KNIFE, BOMB ATTACKS IN RESTIVE XINJIANG
China sentenced eight people to death for their roles in two knife and bomb attacks this spring in the
- DECEMBER 7, 2014AlgeriaDEATH PENALTY
Gouri Abdelmalek, the leader of the terrorist group Jund El Khilafah, and his deputy, Torfi Rabah, were
Gouri Abdelmalek, the leader of the terrorist group Jund El Khilafah, and his deputy, Torfi Rabah, were
DECEMBER 7, 2014EgyptDEATH PENALTYEGYPT: ANOTHER FOUR BROTHERHOOD MEMBERS SENTENCED TO DEATH
A Cairo court sentenced to death four members of the blacklisted Muslim Brotherhood over the killing of
DECEMBER 6, 2014EgyptDEATH PENALTYEGYPT: COURT SENTENCED SEVEN JIHADISTS TO DEATH IN SINAI CASE
An Egyptian court has sentenced to death seven men, including prominent Islamist militant Adel Habara,
DECEMBER 5, 2014Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTYSAUDI ARABIA: PARDON PUSHES ASIAN KILLER TO ISLAM
Arar newspaper said a Sri Lankan man on the death row converted to Islam after he was pardoned by the
DECEMBER 4, 2014SomaliaDEATH PENALTYSOMALIA: MILITARY COURT EXECUTES THREE MEN IN MOGADISHU
Somali military court executed three men convicted of killing innocent civilians in the country. One among
- DECEMBER 4, 2014South CarolinaDEATH PENALTY
USA - South Carolina. Fredrick Evins has accepted a plea deal and received three consecutive life sentences
USA - South Carolina. Fredrick Evins has accepted a plea deal and received three consecutive life sentences
- DECEMBER 4, 2014DelawareDEATH PENALTY
USA - Delaware. A jury has voted to recommend the death penalty for Otis Phillips
USA - Delaware. A jury has voted to recommend the death penalty for Otis Phillips
DECEMBER 4, 2014IndonesiaDEATH PENALTYINDONESIA: PRESIDENT ORDERS EXECUTION OF DEATH ROW CONVICTS
President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo ordered the execution of five death-row drug convicts this month, a move
- DECEMBER 4, 2014South CarolinaDEATH PENALTY
USA - South Carolina. Judge Gary Hill has overturned the 2007 death penalty sentence of Fredrick Evins
USA - South Carolina. Judge Gary Hill has overturned the 2007 death penalty sentence of Fredrick Evins
- DECEMBER 4, 2014VietnamDEATH PENALTY
VIETNAM: MAN GETS DEATH SENTENCE FOR RAPE, MURDER OF 16-YR-OLD GIRL
A court in central Vietnam sentenced a man to death for raping and murdering a 16-year old girl two years