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- SEPTEMBER 25, 2013IranDEATH PENALTY
eight prisoners, including three women, were executed in the central prison of Orumieh
eight prisoners, including three women, were executed in the central prison of Orumieh
- SEPTEMBER 25, 2013KenyaDEATH PENALTY
an Iten court, in Kenya, has sentenced a 24-year-old man
an Iten court, in Kenya, has sentenced a 24-year-old man
- SEPTEMBER 25, 2013ChinaDEATH PENALTY
China executed a street vendor convicted of murdering two security officials who he claimed
China executed a street vendor convicted of murdering two security officials who he claimed
- SEPTEMBER 25, 2013OhioDEATH PENALTY
USA - Ohio. Harry Mitts Jr., 61, White, was executed with the state's last use of pentobarbital
USA - Ohio. Harry Mitts Jr., 61, White, was executed with the state's last use of pentobarbital
- SEPTEMBER 25, 2013CaliforniaDEATH PENALTY
USA - California. A jury recommended the death penalty for Jeffrey Aguilar, 27, Hispanic
USA - California. A jury recommended the death penalty for Jeffrey Aguilar, 27, Hispanic
- SEPTEMBER 25, 2013AlabamaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Alabama. Judge Joseph Johnston sentenced Carlos Kennedy, 27, Black, to death
USA - Alabama. Judge Joseph Johnston sentenced Carlos Kennedy, 27, Black, to death
SEPTEMBER 25, 2013IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN: SIX PRISONERS EXECUTED IN KARAJ
According to reliable sources in Iran six prisoners were hanged in Rajai Shahr Prison
SEPTEMBER 25, 2013VietnamDEATH PENALTYVIETNAM: THREE DRUG TRAFFICKERS SENTENCED TO DEATH
The Ho Chi Minh City City People's Court sentenced three members of a drug trafficking ring to death.
SEPTEMBER 25, 2013DEATH PENALTYOHIO (USA): MITTS EXECUTED WITH STATE'S LAST USE OF PENTOBARBITAL
Harry Mitts Jr., 61, White, was executed in Ohio with the state's last use of pentobarbital.
SEPTEMBER 25, 2013Palestinian TerritoriesDEATH PENALTYGAZA: TWO MEN SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR MURDER
The high court in Gaza sentenced a man to death after convicting him of murdering his wife.
- SEPTEMBER 24, 2013Palestinian TerritoriesDEATH PENALTY
The court of first instance in Gaza sentenced Faris al-Ashram to death, after he was convicted
The court of first instance in Gaza sentenced Faris al-Ashram to death, after he was convicted
- SEPTEMBER 24, 2013CanadaDEATH PENALTY
the wife of an Iranian-Canadian who was on death row in...
the wife of an Iranian-Canadian who was on death row in...
SEPTEMBER 24, 2013IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN: FOUR PRISONERS HANGED IN KERMAN
Four prisoners were hanged in the prison of Kerman (southeastern Iran), reported the
SEPTEMBER 24, 2013IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN: PRISONER HANGED AS ROUHANI GAVE SPEECH AT UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY
A prisoner was hanged in the Gohardasht Prison, in the city of Karaj, at the same day that the
- SEPTEMBER 23, 2013IranDEATH PENALTY
One man was hanged in the prison of Mashhad (northeastern Iran) reported
One man was hanged in the prison of Mashhad (northeastern Iran) reported
- SEPTEMBER 23, 2013FloridaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Florida. Judge R. Michael Hutcheson sentenced Joseph Jordan, 43, White, to death
USA - Florida. Judge R. Michael Hutcheson sentenced Joseph Jordan, 43, White, to death
- SEPTEMBER 23, 2013FloridaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Florida. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals restores Thomas Knight's death sentence
USA - Florida. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals restores Thomas Knight's death sentence
SEPTEMBER 23, 2013IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN: PRISONER EXECUTED FOR MURDER COMMITTED AT AGE 14
According to the local newspaper, "Kazeroun-e-ma", an 18-year-old, who was convicted of committing a murder when he was 14, was executed in Kazeroun last week. The boy was not identified by name in the report.
SEPTEMBER 23, 2013IndonesiaDEATH PENALTYUAE: DEATH SENTENCE FOR MAID WHO KILLED BABY TO SPITE NANNY
A maid who murdered a baby to spite the child’s nanny has been sentenced to death in the UAE.
SEPTEMBER 22, 2013IraqDEATH PENALTYIRAQ EXECUTES 13 MEN FOLLOWING UNFAIR TRIALS MARRED BY TORTURE ALLEGATIONS
13 men were executed in Baghdad, bringing the total number of executions in Iraq so far this year to at least 73.
- SEPTEMBER 21, 2013IranDEATH PENALTY
at least five prisoners were hanged in the prison of Zahedan
at least five prisoners were hanged in the prison of Zahedan
- SEPTEMBER 21, 2013IranDEATH PENALTY
According to the official website of the Iranian Judiciary in Qazvin, four prisoners were hanged
According to the official website of the Iranian Judiciary in Qazvin, four prisoners were hanged
SEPTEMBER 21, 2013IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN: 17 PRISONERS - THREE WOMEN AMONG THEM - EXECUTED
According to the official website of the Iranian Judiciary in Qazvin, four prisoners were hanged in the prison of Qazvin.
- SEPTEMBER 19, 2013IranDEATH PENALTY
According to the official website of the Iranian Judiciary in Yazd (central Iran) eight prisoners
According to the official website of the Iranian Judiciary in Yazd (central Iran) eight prisoners
- SEPTEMBER 19, 2013PennsylvaniaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Pennsylvania. David Ramtahal, 29, Black, freed from death row in teen's murder.
USA - Pennsylvania. David Ramtahal, 29, Black, freed from death row in teen's murder.
SEPTEMBER 19, 2013PhilippinesDEATH PENALTYPHILIPPINES: PARDONED OFW LANUZA BACK AFTER 13 YEARS
After 13 long years, Rodelio "Dondon" Lanuza, the overseas Filipino worker (OFW) who was saved from death row in Saudi Arabia, finally arrived in the country in the afternoon, ending his family's long wait and putting a happy ending to a story that even i
- SEPTEMBER 19, 2013OhioDEATH PENALTY
USA - Ohio. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed the dismissal of all charges against Thomas Keenan, a former death row inmate
USA - Ohio. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed the dismissal of all charges against Thomas Keenan, a former death row inmate
SEPTEMBER 19, 2013IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN: TWO PRISONERS HANGED IN TONEKABON
Two prisoners were hanged in Tonekabon (northern Iran), reported Iranian state
- SEPTEMBER 19, 2013TexasDEATH PENALTY
USA - Texas. Robert Garza, 30, Hispanic, was executed
USA - Texas. Robert Garza, 30, Hispanic, was executed
SEPTEMBER 19, 2013DEATH PENALTYTEXAS (USA): ROBERT GARZA EXECUTED
Robert Garza, 30, Hispanic, was executed in Texas for his involvement in a gang ambush where 4 women