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MAY 4, 2013IndiaDEATH PENALTYINDIA: MAN GETS DEATH PENALTY FOR KILLING THREE SIBLINGS
A man has been sentenced to death by a local court in Bilaspur, India, for abducting and killing
MAY 4, 2013BangladeshDEATH PENALTYBANGLADESH: SUPREME COURT UPHOLDS DEATH SENTENCES OF THREE EX-ARMYMEN
The appellate division of the Bangladesh Supreme Court earlier this week upheld the death sentences
MAY 4, 2013Palestinian TerritoriesDEATH PENALTYPNA: MILITARY COURT SENTENCES COLLABORATOR WITH ISRAEL TO DEATH
A Palestinian military court in the West Bank sentenced a man to death after convicting
- MAY 3, 2013ArizonaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Arizona. Judge Rick Williams sentenced Darrell Bryant Ketchner, 55, White, to death.
USA - Arizona. Judge Rick Williams sentenced Darrell Bryant Ketchner, 55, White, to death.
- MAY 3, 2013CaliforniaDEATH PENALTY
USA - California. A jury recommended death penalty for Rudy Ruiz, 34, and John Perez, 46, both Hispanic.
USA - California. A jury recommended death penalty for Rudy Ruiz, 34, and John Perez, 46, both Hispanic.
- MAY 3, 2013KenyaDEATH PENALTY
two armed robbers, who pleaded with a magistrate...
two armed robbers, who pleaded with a magistrate...
MAY 3, 2013South SudanDEATH PENALTYSOUTH SUDAN SAYS DEATH PENALTY REMAINS UNTIL CONSTITUTION AMENDED
South Sudan will keep the capital punishment in place unless amendments are introduced
- MAY 2, 2013CaliforniaDEATH PENALTY
USA - California. The State Senate Public Safety rejected a bill to bring back gas chamber.
USA - California. The State Senate Public Safety rejected a bill to bring back gas chamber.
- MAY 2, 2013MarylandDEATH PENALTY
USA - Maryland. Gov. Martin O'Malley signed the abolition of the death penalty
USA - Maryland. Gov. Martin O'Malley signed the abolition of the death penalty
MAY 2, 2013IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN: FOUR PRISONERS HANGED IN ARAK
Four prisoners were hanged in the prison of Arak (central Iran), reported the Iranian state
MAY 2, 2013IndonesiaDEATH PENALTYINDONESIA: MAN SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR KILLING PREGNANT GIRLFRIEND AND CHILD
A man who murdered his pregnant girlfriend and her 6-year-old daughter was sentenced to
MAY 2, 2013DEATH PENALTYMARYLAND (USA): O'MALLEY SIGNS DEATH PENALTY REPEAL
Democratic Gov. Martin O'Malley signed the abolition of the death penalty at a crowded ceremony in Annapolis.
- MAY 2, 2013MaldivesDEATH PENALTY
MALDIVES: TWO MINORS SENTENCED TO DEATH
two teenagers were sentenced to death by the Juvenile Court in Maldives after being convicted
- MAY 1, 2013OhioDEATH PENALTY
USA - Ohio. Steve Smith, 46, White, was executed.
USA - Ohio. Steve Smith, 46, White, was executed.
MAY 1, 2013Papua New GuineaDEATH PENALTYPAPUA NEW GUINEA: PM PLANS TO IMPLEMENT DEATH PENALTY
Papua New Guinea's prime minister has announced plans to begin implementing the death penalty
MAY 1, 2013IndiaDEATH PENALTYINDIA: SC COMMUTES DEATH SENTENCE OF M N DAS, A CONDEMNED PRISONER FROM ASSAM
The Supreme Court of India commuted to life imprisonment the death sentence awarded
- MAY 1, 2013United StatesDEATH PENALTY
USA - Massachussetts. Death penalty favored for Boston Bomber - but not among Blacks.
USA - Massachussetts. Death penalty favored for Boston Bomber - but not among Blacks.
MAY 1, 2013DEATH PENALTYOHIO (USA): STEVE SMITH EXECUTED
Steve Smith, 46, White, was executed in Ohio.
- APRIL 30, 2013NigeriaDEATH PENALTY
in Nigeria, a High court of Justice sitting at Isiokolo...
in Nigeria, a High court of Justice sitting at Isiokolo...
- APRIL 30, 2013NigeriaDEATH PENALTY
a High court of Justice sitting at Isiokolo
a High court of Justice sitting at Isiokolo
- APRIL 30, 2013IndiaDEATH PENALTY
the Supreme Court commuted the death sentence of murder convict Mahendra Nath Das to life sentence on
the Supreme Court commuted the death sentence of murder convict Mahendra Nath Das to life sentence on
- APRIL 30, 2013AlabamaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Alabama. Senate votes to expand death penalty law.
USA - Alabama. Senate votes to expand death penalty law.
APRIL 30, 2013SomaliaDEATH PENALTYSOMALIA: PUNTLAND EXECUTES 13 AL-SHABAAB MILITANTS
the semi-autonomous State of Puntland executed 13 Al-Shabaab militants convicted
- APRIL 30, 2013MississippiDEATH PENALTY
USA - Mississippi. Gov. Phil Bryant signed Senate Bill 2223 that adds terrorism to death penalty law
USA - Mississippi. Gov. Phil Bryant signed Senate Bill 2223 that adds terrorism to death penalty law
- APRIL 30, 2013Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTY
SAUDI ARABIA: SERIAL RAPIST SENTENCED TO DEATH
A Saudi court sentenced a local man to death after he was convicted of raping and torturing
- APRIL 30, 2013BelarusDEATH PENALTY
BELARUS HANDS DOWN FIRST DEATH PENALTY THIS YEAR
A Belarusian court has handed down the first death penalty this year, the Mogilyov Prosecutor's Office said in a statement.
- APRIL 29, 2013IndiaDEATH PENALTY
the Supreme Court has commuted the death penalty awarded...
the Supreme Court has commuted the death penalty awarded...
- APRIL 29, 2013FloridaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Florida. The Senate passed the law to speed up executions. it now goes to Gov. Rick Scott.
USA - Florida. The Senate passed the law to speed up executions. it now goes to Gov. Rick Scott.
APRIL 29, 2013EgyptDEATH PENALTYEGYPT: MAN FREE AFTER 1995 BID TO MURDER MUBARAK
An Egyptian court acquitted a Al-Gamaa Al-Islamiya party leader who had been sentenced
APRIL 29, 2013DEATH PENALTYIRAN: SIX PEOPLE EXECUTED FOR DRUG TRAFFICKING
six people have been executed recently in Iran for drug trafficking.