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- 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 15, 2014IndonesiaDEATH PENALTYINDONESIA: GOVERNMENT SAVES 190 NATIONALS FROM DEATH SENTENCE
AUGUST 15, 2014AfghanistanDEATH PENALTYAFGHANISTAN: FIVE CIVILIANS HANGED IN KAJAKI DISTRICT OF HELMAN
- AUGUST 14, 2014SomaliaDEATH PENALTY
SOMALIA: AL-SHABAAB EXECUTES TWO MEN IN LOWER JUBA
- 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
- AUGUST 14, 2014CaliforniaDEATH PENALTY
USA - California. Jury recommends death penalty for Angel Esparza
USA - California. Jury recommends death penalty for Angel Esparza
AUGUST 14, 2014VietnamDEATH PENALTYVIETNAM: 6 GET DEATH PENALTY FOR DRUG TRAFFICKING
AUGUST 14, 2014Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTYSAUDI ARABIA: TWO PEOPLE BEHEADED FOR DRUG TRAFFICKING AND MURDER
AUGUST 14, 2014IndiaDEATH PENALTYINDIA: 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 13, 2014DEATH PENALTY
AUGUST 13, 2014IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN: FOUR PRISONERS HANGED IN TWO DIFFERENT IRANIAN PRISONS
AUGUST 12, 2014IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN: A 22-YEAR OLD MAN HANGED IN BIRJAND
AUGUST 12, 2014SyriaDEATH PENALTYSAUDI ARABIA: SYRIAN DRUG TRAFFICKER BEHEADED IN AL-JAWF REGION
AUGUST 12, 2014United KingdomDEATH PENALTYUNITED KINGDOM: 45% OF BRITS WANT TO BRING BACK DEATH PENALTY – 50 YRS AFTER LAST EXECUTION
in a poll conducted to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the United Kingdom’s last legal executions, 45 percent of Brits said murderers should face the death penalty.
- AUGUST 11, 2014OklahomaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Oklahoma. Judge Ray Elliot formally sentenced Fabion Brown to death
USA - Oklahoma. Judge Ray Elliot formally sentenced Fabion Brown to death
- AUGUST 11, 2014TennesseeDEATH PENALTY
USA - Tennessee. Tennessee fights release of execution team identities.
USA - Tennessee. Tennessee fights release of execution team identities.
AUGUST 11, 2014SyriaDEATH PENALTYSYRIA: 25 PEOPLE EXTRA-JUDICIALLY EXECUTED BY ISIL
AUGUST 11, 2014JapanDEATH PENALTYJAPAN: LAWMAKER GROUP SEEKING END TO DEATH PENALTY TO RESUME ACTIVITIES
AUGUST 11, 2014Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTYSAUDI ARABIA: A NATIONAL BEHEADED FOR KILLING HIS WIFE
- AUGUST 9, 2014South KoreaDEATH PENALTY
about 20 South Korean nationals are death row inmates in China, according to the Ministry of Foreign
about 20 South Korean nationals are death row inmates in China, according to the Ministry of Foreign
AUGUST 9, 2014IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN: THREE PRISONERS HANGED IN KARAJ
- AUGUST 8, 2014OhioDEATH PENALTY
USA - Ohio. Judge Extends Temporary Halt To Ohio Executions
USA - Ohio. Judge Extends Temporary Halt To Ohio Executions
- AUGUST 8, 2014LouisianaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Louisiana. State accesses drug for execution from area hospital.
USA - Louisiana. State accesses drug for execution from area hospital.
AUGUST 8, 2014Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTYSAUDI ARABIA: THREE MEN BEHEADED FOR MURDER AND DRUG TRAFFICKING
AUGUST 8, 2014OhioDEATH PENALTYUSA: OHIO’S DEATH-PENALTY MORATORIUM EXTENDED UNTIL NEXT JANUARY
a federal judge has extended a temporary moratorium on executions in Ohio until 15 January 2015 to allow more time for the state to implement a new lethal-injection procedure.
AUGUST 7, 2014EgyptDEATH PENALTYEGYPT: MUFTI URGES REVIEW OF MUSLIM BROTHERHOOD LEADER DEATH SENTENCE
Egypt’s Mufti Shaki Allam has urged a reconsideration of the death sentence verdict passed on Muslim
AUGUST 7, 2014IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN: TWO MEN HANGED IN PUBLIC
Two men were publicly hanged in the city of Kermanshah (Western Iran), reported the Iranian state media.
AUGUST 7, 2014SomaliaDEATH PENALTYKENYA: AL-SHABAAB SUSPECT TO BE EXTRADITED TO SOMALIA
Kenya has agreed to Somalia's request to extradite a Somali citizen believed to be senior al-Shabaab
