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- AUGUST 22, 2014IraqDEATH PENALTY
IRAQ: ISIS MILITANTS STONE MAN TO DEATH FOR ADULTERY IN MOSUL
- AUGUST 22, 2014Palestinian TerritoriesDEATH PENALTY
PALESTINE: HAMAS EXECUTES 18 SUSPECTED INFORMANTS BY FIRING SQUAD
one day after Israel killed three top Hamas commanders, the radical group executed 18 Palestinians it had suspected of collaborating with Israel. It brings the number of alleged informants executed in the past two days to at least 21, including several pe
- AUGUST 21, 2014GermanyDEATH PENALTY
CHINA: GERMAN SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR MURDER IN XIAMEN
a German was sentenced to death in China for the first time in modern history. The 36-year-old man was convicted of a double murder in Xiamen in 2010. Germany has vowed to stop the execution.
- AUGUST 21, 2014Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTY
SAUDI ARABIA: MOM’S KILLER BEHEADED KHAMIS MUSHAIT
- AUGUST 21, 2014SomaliaDEATH PENALTY
SOMALIA: SEVEN AL-SHABAAB MEMBERS RECEIVE DEATH PENALTY
- AUGUST 21, 2014IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN: TWO PUBLIC HANGINGS
- AUGUST 21, 2014CaliforniaDEATH PENALTY
USA - California. A jury choose death penalty for Kesaun Kedron Sykes
USA - California. A jury choose death penalty for Kesaun Kedron Sykes
- AUGUST 21, 2014LesothoDEATH PENALTY
Makhotso Molise, 47, one of the three murderers who brutally killed Senior Women Citizens
Makhotso Molise, 47, one of the three murderers who brutally killed Senior Women Citizens
- AUGUST 20, 2014United Arab EmiratesDEATH PENALTY
UAE: NEW ANTI-TERROR LAW APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT
- AUGUST 20, 2014ChinaDEATH PENALTY
CHINA: RAILWAY OFFICIAL GETS DEATH SENTENCE ON CORRUPTION CHARGES
- AUGUST 19, 2014Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTY
SAUDI ARABIA: ANOTHER PRISONER BEHEADED FOR MURDER
- AUGUST 19, 2014Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTY
SAUDI ARABIA: 3 MILITANTS SENTENCED TO DEATH, 26 JAILED ON TERRORISM CHARGES
- AUGUST 19, 2014LibyaDEATH PENALTY
LIBYA: EGYPTIAN PUBLICLY EXECUTED BY ISLAMIC MILITANTS IN A FOOTBALL STADIUM
- AUGUST 18, 2014Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTY
SAUDI ARABIA: THE WAVE OF EXECUTIONS CONTINUES, ANOTHER FOUR BEHEADED FOR DRUG TRAFFICKING
Saudi Arabia beheaded four nationals from the same family in the city of Najran for drug trafficking, amid a surge in executions in the country since the end of Ramadan.
- AUGUST 18, 2014UkraineDEATH PENALTY
UKRAINE: DONETSK SEPARATISTS INTRODUCE DEATH PENALTY FOR TREASON
AUGUST 18, 2014IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN: ELEVEN PEOPLE HANGED IN KARAJ, A MAN EXECUTED IN PUBLIC IN MIANEH
- AUGUST 17, 2014SomaliaDEATH PENALTY
SOMALIA: FORMER ARMY SOLDIER SENTENCED TO DEATH IN SOMALILAND
- AUGUST 17, 2014Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTY
SAUDI ARABIA: TWO SAUDIS BEHEADED FOR MURDERING COMPATRIOTS
- AUGUST 17, 2014OhioDEATH PENALTY
USA - Ohio. Ohio Had Warnings About Lethal Drugs; State's Expert Witness Withdraws.
USA - Ohio. Ohio Had Warnings About Lethal Drugs; State's Expert Witness Withdraws.
- AUGUST 15, 2014AfghanistanDEATH PENALTY
AFGHANISTAN: FIVE CIVILIANS HANGED IN KAJAKI DISTRICT OF HELMAN
- AUGUST 15, 2014IndonesiaDEATH PENALTY
INDONESIA: GOVERNMENT SAVES 190 NATIONALS FROM DEATH SENTENCE
- AUGUST 15, 2014IndianaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Indiana. Judge Susan Orth sentenced William Clyde Gibson to death
USA - Indiana. Judge Susan Orth sentenced William Clyde Gibson to death
- AUGUST 15, 2014FloridaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Florida. Judge Thane Covert formally sentenced Ralph Wright to death
USA - Florida. Judge Thane Covert formally sentenced Ralph Wright to death
- AUGUST 15, 2014FloridaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Florida. Judge Charles Arnold ruled Raymond Curtis Bright, 60, Black, should get a new penalty phase
USA - Florida. Judge Charles Arnold ruled Raymond Curtis Bright, 60, Black, should get a new penalty phase
- AUGUST 14, 2014IndiaDEATH PENALTY
INDIA: TWO SISTERS MAY BECOME FIRST EVER WOMEN TO BE HANGED IN THE COUNTRY
the Mumbai Mirror said two sisters from Kolhapur in Maharashtra State, who were sentenced to death in 2001 for kidnapping 13 children and killing nine of them, are likely to become the first ever women in India to be hanged after President Pranab Mukherje
- AUGUST 14, 2014SomaliaDEATH PENALTY
SOMALIA: AL-SHABAAB EXECUTES TWO MEN IN LOWER JUBA
- AUGUST 14, 2014VietnamDEATH PENALTY
VIETNAM: 6 GET DEATH PENALTY FOR DRUG TRAFFICKING
- AUGUST 14, 2014Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTY
SAUDI ARABIA: TWO PEOPLE BEHEADED FOR DRUG TRAFFICKING AND MURDER
- AUGUST 14, 2014DEATH PENALTY
USA - California. Jury recommends death penalty for Angel Esparza
USA - California. Jury recommends death penalty for Angel Esparza
- AUGUST 14, 2014MaliDEATH PENALTY
the Court of Assizes of Bamako sentenced four people – Bassidiki Touré, Souleymane
the Court of Assizes of Bamako sentenced four people – Bassidiki Touré, Souleymane