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NOVEMBER 19, 2011LibyaDEATH PENALTYLIBYA: SAIF GADDAFI COULD FACE DEATH PENALTY - MINISTER
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi will be put on trial in Libya for serious crimes that carry
- NOVEMBER 18, 2011North CarolinaDEATH PENALTY
USA - North Carolina. A jury recommended that Danny Hembree, 49, white, should get the death penalty
USA - North Carolina. A jury recommended that Danny Hembree, 49, white, should get the death penalty
- NOVEMBER 18, 2011IdahoDEATH PENALTY
USA - Idaho. Paul Ezra Rhoades, 53, white, was executed this morning, in Idaho’s 1st execution since 1994
USA - Idaho. Paul Ezra Rhoades, 53, white, was executed this morning, in Idaho’s 1st execution since 1994
NOVEMBER 18, 2011SingaporeDEATH PENALTYMALAYSIA: SINGAPOREAN SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR STEPSON'S MURDER
A Singaporean was sentenced to death by the High Court in Malaysia after he was found guilty
NOVEMBER 18, 2011DEATH PENALTYIDAHO (USA): FIRST EXECUTION SINCE 1994
Paul Ezra Rhoades, 53, white, was executed this morning, in Idaho’s 1st execution since
- NOVEMBER 17, 2011IranDEATH PENALTY
two prisoners were hanged in the prison of Qom
two prisoners were hanged in the prison of Qom
- NOVEMBER 17, 2011CaliforniaDEATH PENALTY
USA - California. Judge Kathleen Kennedy sentenced James Fayed, 48, white, to death
USA - California. Judge Kathleen Kennedy sentenced James Fayed, 48, white, to death
NOVEMBER 17, 2011TunisiaDEATH PENALTYIRAQ: TUNISIAN, WOMAN AMONG 11 EXECUTED FOR TERROR
Eleven people sentenced to death for terrorist activity were executed in Iraq, according
- NOVEMBER 16, 2011DEATH PENALTY
TEXAS EXECUTES MAN WHO KILLED 7-YEAR-OLD GIRL
A registered sex offender in Texas convicted of kidnapping, raping and murdering a 7-year
- NOVEMBER 16, 2011KentuckyDEATH PENALTY
USA - Kentucky. Judge Geoffrey Morris formally sentenced Michael St. Clair, 54, white, to death
USA - Kentucky. Judge Geoffrey Morris formally sentenced Michael St. Clair, 54, white, to death
- NOVEMBER 16, 2011CaliforniaDEATH PENALTY
USA - California. A jury sentenced Marco Topete, 39, Hispanic, to death
USA - California. A jury sentenced Marco Topete, 39, Hispanic, to death
- NOVEMBER 16, 2011TexasDEATH PENALTY
USA - Texas. Guadalupe Esparza, 46, Hispanic, was executed
USA - Texas. Guadalupe Esparza, 46, Hispanic, was executed
- NOVEMBER 16, 2011IndiaDEATH PENALTY
INDIA: COURT AWARDS DEATH PENALTY TO EIGHT IN TRIPLE MURDER
A local court in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura district, India, awarded capital punishment to eight
- NOVEMBER 15, 2011BangladeshDEATH PENALTY
BANGLADESH: TWO BROTHERS SENTENCED TO DEATH IN KHULNA
in Khulna, Bangladesh, Additional District and Session Court- 3 Judge Abdul Mannan sentenced brothers Daud and Shamsher Molla, from Baduria village under Dumuria thana of the district, to death for murdering their cousin Abdur Razzak Molla on August 22, 2
- NOVEMBER 15, 2011PakistanDEATH PENALTY
PAKISTAN: DEATH SENTENCE FOR MURDER
in Hyderabad, Pakistan, Second Additional District and Session Judge Javed Ahmed Keerio sentenced Miral Mangrio to death for murdering Imdad Ali Mangrio in 2008 in Dadu city in a dispute over a family marriage.
- NOVEMBER 15, 2011FloridaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Florida. Oba Chandler, 65, white, has been executed.
USA - Florida. Oba Chandler, 65, white, has been executed.
- NOVEMBER 15, 2011OhioDEATH PENALTY
USA - Ohio. Reginald Brooks, 66, black, was executed
USA - Ohio. Reginald Brooks, 66, black, was executed
NOVEMBER 15, 2011PakistanDEATH PENALTYUNITED ARAB EMIRATES: 10 DRUG DEALERS GET DEATH IN KHOR FAKKAN
a criminal court in Khor Fakkan, UAE, sentenced 10 men to death after they were
NOVEMBER 14, 2011ChadDEATH PENALTYSAUDI ARABIA: 2 CHADIANS, SAUDI BEHEADED FOR RAPE
Three men, a Saudi and two Chadians, were executed in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
NOVEMBER 14, 2011ChinaDEATH PENALTYCHINA TO EXECUTE THREE FOR HOTEL ARSON
three men are to be executed in China for setting fire to a hotel in the northeast province
NOVEMBER 14, 2011IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN: FIVE PEOPLE EXECUTED IN PRISON
Five people have been hanged in two different Iranian prisons, reported the Iranian state media.
NOVEMBER 13, 2011Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTYSAUDI ARABIA: MAN EXECUTED FOR MURDER
A man convicted of murdering a fellow Saudi was beheaded in Najran, southern Saudi Arabia
- NOVEMBER 12, 2011IranDEATH PENALTY
Fars news agency reported that three prisoners were lashed 60 times and then hanged
Fars news agency reported that three prisoners were lashed 60 times and then hanged
NOVEMBER 12, 2011SomaliaDEATH PENALTYSOMALIA: PUNTLAND COURT SENTENCES TO DEATH AL SHABAAB LINKED MAN
a court in Somalia’s semi-autonomous state of Puntland sentenced a man found guilty
NOVEMBER 12, 2011IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN: CONVICTED RAPIST HANGED IN PUBLIC
Iran hanged in public a man convicted of various charges, including rape, abduction and threatening
- NOVEMBER 11, 2011IranDEATH PENALTY
According to the state run Iranian news agency Fars, two prisoners were hanged
According to the state run Iranian news agency Fars, two prisoners were hanged
- NOVEMBER 11, 2011South SudanDEATH PENALTY
prisoners sentenced to death at Wau prison attempted to escape...
prisoners sentenced to death at Wau prison attempted to escape...
- NOVEMBER 11, 2011UgandaDEATH PENALTY
the High Court commuted the death sentences for...
the High Court commuted the death sentences for...
- NOVEMBER 11, 2011UgandaDEATH PENALTY
the High Court commuted the death sentences for Susan Kigula and Patience...
the High Court commuted the death sentences for Susan Kigula and Patience...
NOVEMBER 11, 2011NigeriaDEATH PENALTYNIGERIA: 924 PRISONERS ON DEATH ROW –LEDAP
A non-governmental organization, Legal Defence and Assistance Project (LEDAP)