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- JUNE 18, 2012Myanmar (Burma)DEATH PENALTY
a court in Myanmar sentenced two men to death...
a court in Myanmar sentenced two men to death...
- JUNE 18, 2012OhioDEATH PENALTY
USA - Ohio. The Ohio Supreme Court indefinitely postponed the execution of Abdul Awkal
USA - Ohio. The Ohio Supreme Court indefinitely postponed the execution of Abdul Awkal
JUNE 18, 2012IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN: FOUR AHWAZI PRISONERS EXECUTED
According to reliable sources in Iran, three Ahwazi Arab political prisoners were executed.
JUNE 18, 2012RwandaDEATH PENALTYRWANDA: GACACA CLOSES SHOP
Gacaca trials officially wound up at a well-attended ceremony at the Parliamentary Buildings
- JUNE 17, 2012SomaliaDEATH PENALTY
a soldier in the Somali forces was sentenced...
a soldier in the Somali forces was sentenced...
- JUNE 17, 2012SomaliaDEATH PENALTY
a soldier in the Somali forces was sentenced to death after being convicted of killing a woman
a soldier in the Somali forces was sentenced to death after being convicted of killing a woman
- JUNE 15, 2012KenyaDEATH PENALTY
two people with two counts of robbery with violence...
two people with two counts of robbery with violence...
- JUNE 15, 2012OhioDEATH PENALTY
USA - Ohio. Judge Stuart Friedman ruled that Abdul Awkal is too mentally ill to be executed
USA - Ohio. Judge Stuart Friedman ruled that Abdul Awkal is too mentally ill to be executed
- JUNE 15, 2012FloridaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Florida. Judge Judge Robert Wohn sentenced Terence Tabius Oliver, 36, black, twice to death
USA - Florida. Judge Judge Robert Wohn sentenced Terence Tabius Oliver, 36, black, twice to death
JUNE 15, 2012IndonesiaDEATH PENALTYINDONESIA: TWO FOREIGNERS ON DEATH ROW TO BE EXECUTED SOON
Two foreigners found guilty of smuggling heroin into Indonesia are expected
JUNE 15, 2012South KoreaDEATH PENALTYSOUTH KOREA: DEATH SENTENCE IN GROTESQUE MURDER CASE
A South Korean court handed down a death sentence to a Chinese national who was
JUNE 15, 2012ChinaDEATH PENALTYCHINA: WOMAN SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR TRAFFICKING 223 INFANTS IN LESS THAN A YEAR
A Chinese woman was sentenced to death for abducting and trafficking 223 infants over
- JUNE 14, 2012ChinaDEATH PENALTY
Chinese state media say a man has been sentenced...
Chinese state media say a man has been sentenced to death for forging currency worth tens of millions of dollars.
JUNE 14, 2012VietnamDEATH PENALTYVIETNAM WAITS FOR DRUG IMPORTS TO IMPLEMENT LETHAL INJECTION
The Ministry of Public Security is waiting for drug imports from the Health
- JUNE 13, 2012IndiaDEATH PENALTY
MDMK leader Vaiko urged for the intervention of Prime Minister...
MDMK leader Vaiko urged for the intervention of Prime Minister...
JUNE 13, 2012TunisiaDEATH PENALTYTUNISIA: ZINE EL ABIDINE BEN ALI AVOIDS DEATH PENALTY
Zine el Abidine Ben Ali, Tunisia's ousted former president, escaped the death
JUNE 13, 2012MalaysiaDEATH PENALTYMALAYSIA: IRANIAN TO HANG FOR TRAFFICKING IN METHAMPHETAMINE
The High Court in Malaysia sentenced an Iranian man to death by hanging after being found guilty of
- JUNE 13, 2012North CarolinaDEATH PENALTY
USA - North Carolina. The House gave its final approval to SB 416, that scales back the Racial Justice Act
USA - North Carolina. The House gave its final approval to SB 416, that scales back the Racial Justice Act
- JUNE 13, 2012TexasDEATH PENALTY
USA - Texas. The Court of Appeals unanimously overturned the death sentence of Guy Stephen Alexander, 52, white
USA - Texas. The Court of Appeals unanimously overturned the death sentence of Guy Stephen Alexander, 52, white
- JUNE 13, 2012WashingtonDEATH PENALTY
USA - Washington. Judge Rosanne Buckner sentenced Allen Eugene Gregory, 39, to death
USA - Washington. Judge Rosanne Buckner sentenced Allen Eugene Gregory, 39, to death
JUNE 13, 2012IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN: ONE PRISONER HANGED IN ISFAHAN
One prisoner was hanged in the prison of Isfahan (central Iran) early this morning.
- JUNE 13, 2012TexasDEATH PENALTY
USA - Texas. The Court of Appeals overturned the death sentence of Manuel Velez, 47, hispanic
USA - Texas. The Court of Appeals overturned the death sentence of Manuel Velez, 47, hispanic
JUNE 13, 2012ChinaDEATH PENALTYCHINA: BUDDHIST MONK SENTENCED TO DEATH WITH REPRIEVE
In China, a man who lived as a Buddhist monk for 18 years after committing murder
- JUNE 12, 2012JordanDEATH PENALTY
the Jordan Criminal Court has sentenced a 31-year-old merchant...
the Jordan Criminal Court has sentenced a 31-year-old merchant...
- JUNE 12, 2012Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTY
Saudi authorities beheaded two of its nationals and a Syrian
Saudi authorities beheaded two of its nationals and a Syrian
- JUNE 12, 2012MississippiDEATH PENALTY
USA - Mississippi. Jan Michael Brawner, 34, white, was executed.
USA - Mississippi. Jan Michael Brawner, 34, white, was executed.
- JUNE 12, 2012IdahoDEATH PENALTY
USA - Idaho. Richard Leavitt, 53, white, was executed
USA - Idaho. Richard Leavitt, 53, white, was executed
- JUNE 12, 2012FloridaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Florida. A jury sentenced Timothy Wayne Fletcher, 28, white, to death
USA - Florida. A jury sentenced Timothy Wayne Fletcher, 28, white, to death
- JUNE 12, 2012North CarolinaDEATH PENALTY
USA - North Carolina. The House today gave key approval to SB 416, a legislation that narrows the Racial Justice Act
USA - North Carolina. The House today gave key approval to SB 416, a legislation that narrows the Racial Justice Act
JUNE 12, 2012DEATH PENALTYIDAHO (USA): RICHARD LEAVITT EXECUTED
Richard Leavitt, 53, white, was executed in Idaho. Today's lethal injection was unprecedented