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- FEBRUARY 20, 2013PakistanDEATH PENALTY
a Pakistani man, Aqeel Khan Mohammed Riyad...
a Pakistani man, Aqeel Khan Mohammed Riyad...
- FEBRUARY 20, 2013ArkansasDEATH PENALTY
USA - Arkansas. Governor signs new lethal injection law.
USA - Arkansas. Governor signs new lethal injection law.
- FEBRUARY 20, 2013FloridaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Florida. A jury recommended death for Paul Beasley Johnson, 63, white
USA - Florida. A jury recommended death for Paul Beasley Johnson, 63, white
FEBRUARY 20, 2013Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTYSAUDI ARABIA: KING SAVES KILLER FROM GALLOWS
A Yemeni killer who had been on the death row in Saudi Arabia for six years will soon
FEBRUARY 20, 2013IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN: THREE PRISONERS HANGED
Three prisoners were hanged in the prison of Dizelabad in Kermanshah (western Iran).
FEBRUARY 20, 2013GambiaDEATH PENALTYGAMBIA: TWO SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR MURDER
The High Court in Banjul convicted and sentenced two men, namely Saikou Ceesay and Abdou
FEBRUARY 20, 2013NigeriaDEATH PENALTYNIGERIA: SENATE OKAYS DEATH PENALTY FOR TERRORISTS
In Nigeria, the Senate descended heavily on terrorism perpetrators as it recommended a capital
FEBRUARY 20, 2013AfghanistanDEATH PENALTYAFGHANISTAN: HERAT COURT SENTENCES CHILD'S KIDNAPPERS TO DEATH
A court in Herat, Afghanistan, handed a death sentence to two men who were charged with kidnapping and
FEBRUARY 20, 2013DEATH PENALTYARKANSAS (USA): GOVERNOR SIGNS NEW LETHAL INJECTION LAW
Arkansas Gov. Mike Beebe's office said today that he signed legislation (SB 237) that rewrites
FEBRUARY 20, 2013IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN: ONE YOUNG MAN HANGED PUBLICLY
One prisoner was hanged publicly in Arak (central Iran). According to the official website
- FEBRUARY 19, 2013United Arab EmiratesDEATH PENALTY
the Supreme Federal Court, in the United Arab Emirates...
the Supreme Federal Court, in the United Arab Emirates...
- FEBRUARY 19, 2013KuwaitDEATH PENALTY
the Court of Appeals presided by Counselor
the Court of Appeals presided by Counselor
FEBRUARY 19, 2013ZimbabweDEATH PENALTYZIMBABWE: SENATE APPROVES MOTION FOR THE ABOLITION OF THE DEATH PENALTY
Following the mission accomplished by Hands Off Cain and the Nonviolent Radical Party, Transnational and Transparty in Zimbabwe last summer, the Human Rights Commission of the Senate passed with 16 votes in favor and 15 against, the motion for the aboliti
FEBRUARY 19, 2013IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN: EIGHT PRISONERS HANGED IN SHIRAZ
Eight prisoners were hanged in Shiraz’s Adelabad Prison early this morning. According to
FEBRUARY 19, 2013ChadDEATH PENALTYSAUDI ARABIA: CHADIAN EXECUTED FOR DRUG CRIMES
In Saudi Arabia, the Ministry of Interior said Abdulkarim Ibrahim Mousa Abkar, a Chadian national, was executed in Makkah after being found guilty of dealing in cocaine for the second time.
FEBRUARY 19, 2013DEATH PENALTYGEORGIA (USA): FEDERAL APPEALS COURT HALTS EXECUTION
A federal appeals court halted the execution of a Georgia man who killed a fellow prisoner in 1990, granting a last-minute stay to the inmate who defense attorneys argued was mentally disabled.
- FEBRUARY 18, 2013SudanDEATH PENALTY
a Sudanese judge sentenced seven men to hang for the drugging and rape of a 14-year-old girl
a Sudanese judge sentenced seven men to hang for the drugging and rape of a 14-year-old girl
- FEBRUARY 18, 2013SudanDEATH PENALTY
the Anti-terrorism Court in South Darfur executed by hanging
the Anti-terrorism Court in South Darfur executed by hanging
FEBRUARY 18, 2013IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN: 14 PEOPLE HANGED
14 people have been hanged in Iran in the last days.
- FEBRUARY 17, 2013IranDEATH PENALTY
The official website of the Iranian judiciary in Fars Province reported that three
The official website of the Iranian judiciary in Fars Province reported that three
- FEBRUARY 17, 2013IranDEATH PENALTY
According to the official Iranian news agency IRNA three prisoners were hanged in the prison
According to the official Iranian news agency IRNA three prisoners were hanged in the prison
- FEBRUARY 17, 2013IranDEATH PENALTY
The rights group HRDAI reported that at least four prisoners were hanged in the prison
The rights group HRDAI reported that at least four prisoners were hanged in the prison
- FEBRUARY 17, 2013IranDEATH PENALTY
Iran’s Supreme Court has upheld the death sentences
Iran’s Supreme Court has upheld the death sentences
FEBRUARY 17, 2013BangladeshDEATH PENALTYBANGLADESH: NEW LAW ALLOWS DEATH PENALTY
Thousands of Bangladeshi protesters cheered on learning Parliament passed a law
FEBRUARY 17, 2013LibyaDEATH PENALTYLIBYA: 'MISSIONARIES' COULD FACE DEATH
Libyan officials said they arrested four foreigners on suspicion of dispensing Christian
- FEBRUARY 16, 2013IranDEATH PENALTY
The Iranian regime’s henchman hanged a man in western city of Sanandaj in Iran. Omar Shahbazi
The Iranian regime’s henchman hanged a man in western city of Sanandaj in Iran. Omar Shahbazi
- FEBRUARY 16, 2013IranDEATH PENALTY
One prisoner was hanged publicly in the Gaz Square of Shiraz (Iran), reported
One prisoner was hanged publicly in the Gaz Square of Shiraz (Iran), reported
- FEBRUARY 16, 2013IndonesiaDEATH PENALTY
Indonesia has stepped up efforts to save the lives of five housemaids
Indonesia has stepped up efforts to save the lives of five housemaids
- FEBRUARY 16, 2013MalaysiaDEATH PENALTY
MALAYSIA: JOBLESS MAN TO HANG FOR MURDER ONFIVE-FOOT WAY
An unemployed man has been sentenced to death by a High Court in Malaysia which found
- FEBRUARY 15, 2013IranDEATH PENALTY
A prisoner, Sabah Lavimi, 38, who was an Arab compatriot from Khuzistan
A prisoner, Sabah Lavimi, 38, who was an Arab compatriot from Khuzistan