Chronological archive
December 2004
The 152 news items published by Hands Off Cain in December 2004, in chronological order.
an Additional District and Sessions court in Jhang, Pakistan, sentenced to death Abdul Karim
an Additional District and Sessions court in Jhang, Pakistan, sentenced to death Abdul Karim
- DECEMBER 31, 2004VietnamDEATH PENALTY
Lam Bich Thuy and Do Cong Toan, a man and a woman, were sentenced to death
Lam Bich Thuy and Do Cong Toan, a man and a woman, were sentenced to death
- DECEMBER 31, 2004Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTY
Saudi Arabian authorities beheaded and crucified a Saudi national
Saudi Arabian authorities beheaded and crucified a Saudi national
- DECEMBER 30, 2004ChinaDEATH PENALTY
the two-year probation period of a Tibetan monk, A'an Zhaxi...
the two-year probation period of a Tibetan monk, A'an Zhaxi...
- DECEMBER 30, 2004IndiaDEATH PENALTY
the Mirpur District Criminal Court, Pakistan, gave an Indian national ten death sentences
the Mirpur District Criminal Court, Pakistan, gave an Indian national ten death sentences
- DECEMBER 30, 2004SyriaDEATH PENALTY
Ahmad Shlash Hassan and Ezzo Hussein al-Hussein, both Syrian nationals, were sentenced to death
Ahmad Shlash Hassan and Ezzo Hussein al-Hussein, both Syrian nationals, were sentenced to death
- DECEMBER 29, 2004JapanDEATH PENALTY
a record 42 defendants were sentenced to death in 2004 by courts in Japan
a record 42 defendants were sentenced to death in 2004 by courts in Japan
- DECEMBER 29, 2004SudanDEATH PENALTY
88 from the Rezeiqat ethnic group, including the two children...
88 from the Rezeiqat ethnic group, including the two children...
- DECEMBER 28, 2004IndiaDEATH PENALTY
doctors from across India vehemently opposed the proposal to replace hanging
doctors from across India vehemently opposed the proposal to replace hanging
- DECEMBER 28, 2004Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTY
Saudi Arabia executed a Saudi man for stabbing to death a compatriot
Saudi Arabia executed a Saudi man for stabbing to death a compatriot
- DECEMBER 28, 2004NigeriaDEATH PENALTY
an Islamic Sharia court in northern Nigeria sentenced Danliti Rabiu to be stoned
an Islamic Sharia court in northern Nigeria sentenced Danliti Rabiu to be stoned
- DECEMBER 28, 2004IranDEATH PENALTY
Hamshahri daily has reported the execution of a 21-year-old man by the name of Iman
Hamshahri daily has reported the execution of a 21-year-old man by the name of Iman
- DECEMBER 28, 2004IranDEATH PENALTY
a teenager [only identified as Mohammad T.] who is currently...
a teenager [only identified as Mohammad T.] who is currently...
- DECEMBER 28, 2004IranDEATH PENALTY
an 18-year-old by the name Mehdi has been sentenced to death by the Supreme Court
an 18-year-old by the name Mehdi has been sentenced to death by the Supreme Court
- DECEMBER 27, 2004DEATH PENALTY
Lee Boyd Malvo formally agreed to plead guilty
Lee Boyd Malvo formally agreed to plead guilty
- DECEMBER 26, 2004ChinaDEATH PENALTY
a court in China's Autonomous Region of Tibet sentenced to death a Nepalese
a court in China's Autonomous Region of Tibet sentenced to death a Nepalese
- DECEMBER 26, 2004VietnamDEATH PENALTY
two women were executed for drug trafficking
two women were executed for drug trafficking
- DECEMBER 26, 2004ChinaDEATH PENALTY
12 unnamed person were executed in China.
12 unnamed person were executed in China.
- DECEMBER 25, 2004ChinaDEATH PENALTY
Chinese experts and officials in criminal justice said at a human rights symposium
Chinese experts and officials in criminal justice said at a human rights symposium
- DECEMBER 25, 2004PakistanDEATH PENALTY
a Special Anti-Terrorism Court in Pakistan sentence to death Ajrar Hassan
a Special Anti-Terrorism Court in Pakistan sentence to death Ajrar Hassan
- DECEMBER 24, 2004ChinaDEATH PENALTY
China sentenced two Hong Kong men to death
China sentenced two Hong Kong men to death
- DECEMBER 24, 2004ChinaDEATH PENALTY
the Shanghai No. 2 Intermediate People's Court sentenced Xu Guangying, 44, to death for murder.
the Shanghai No. 2 Intermediate People's Court sentenced Xu Guangying, 44, to death for murder.
- DECEMBER 24, 2004PakistanDEATH PENALTY
PAKISTAN. MUSHARRAF ATTACKER TO BE EXECUTED
a Pakistani soldier has been sentenced to death and another given a 10-year jail sentence for an attempt to kill President Pervez Musharraf last year.
- DECEMBER 24, 2004PakistanDEATH PENALTY
a District and Sessions court in Pakistan, sentenced to death convict Ali Hayat
a District and Sessions court in Pakistan, sentenced to death convict Ali Hayat
- DECEMBER 24, 2004ChinaDEATH PENALTY
a man, named Lin Fujiu was executed in China for corruption.
a man, named Lin Fujiu was executed in China for corruption.
- DECEMBER 23, 2004ChinaDEATH PENALTY
Chen Jicheng, former chairman of the board of directors of a fireworks factory, was sentenced to death
Chen Jicheng, former chairman of the board of directors of a fireworks factory, was sentenced to death
- DECEMBER 23, 2004ChinaDEATH PENALTY
Guo Zhenbin, a headmaster in southeast China's Fujian province, was sentenced to death
Guo Zhenbin, a headmaster in southeast China's Fujian province, was sentenced to death
- DECEMBER 23, 2004IranDEATH PENALTY
Iranian authorities temporarily stayed the execution by stoning of a woman
Iranian authorities temporarily stayed the execution by stoning of a woman
- DECEMBER 23, 2004PakistanDEATH PENALTY
three Pakistanis convicted of gang-raping a housewife at gunpoint were hanged
three Pakistanis convicted of gang-raping a housewife at gunpoint were hanged
- DECEMBER 23, 2004VietnamDEATH PENALTY
six Vietnamese were sentenced to death by firing squad
six Vietnamese were sentenced to death by firing squad
- DECEMBER 23, 2004VietnamDEATH PENALTY
Nguyen Van Tuyen, 41, was executed by the firing squad
Nguyen Van Tuyen, 41, was executed by the firing squad
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- DECEMBER 23, 2004VietnamDEATH PENALTY
Nguyen Van Bun was sentenced to death in southern Vietnam
Nguyen Van Bun was sentenced to death in southern Vietnam
- DECEMBER 23, 2004VietnamDEATH PENALTY
six Vietnamese men were sentenced to death
six Vietnamese men were sentenced to death
- DECEMBER 23, 2004ArizonaDEATH PENALTY
a decade after sending a man to death row, an Arizona judge granted him a new sentencing hearing
a decade after sending a man to death row, an Arizona judge granted him a new sentencing hearing
- DECEMBER 22, 2004ChinaDEATH PENALTY
the Intermediate People's Court of Fuzhou in China’s southeastern province of Fujian sentenced five people
the Intermediate People's Court of Fuzhou in China’s southeastern province of Fujian sentenced five people
- DECEMBER 22, 2004IranDEATH PENALTY
Iranian officials confirmed that a court had sentenced Leyla Mafi death
Iranian officials confirmed that a court had sentenced Leyla Mafi death
- DECEMBER 22, 2004Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTY
Iraqi national Qaed bin Kamal al-Ziyadi was executed
Iraqi national Qaed bin Kamal al-Ziyadi was executed
- DECEMBER 22, 2004ArizonaDEATH PENALTY
Wendi Andriano, convicted of killing her terminally ill husband, was sentenced to death
Wendi Andriano, convicted of killing her terminally ill husband, was sentenced to death
- DECEMBER 21, 2004ChinaDEATH PENALTY
in the second instance trial of the case, the Higher People's Court of Tibet Autonomous Region
in the second instance trial of the case, the Higher People's Court of Tibet Autonomous Region
- DECEMBER 21, 2004SenegalDEATH PENALTY
the EU welcomed the decision taken by the authorities of Senegal to abolish the death penalty.
the EU welcomed the decision taken by the authorities of Senegal to abolish the death penalty.
- DECEMBER 21, 2004IranDEATH PENALTY
the UN General Assembly on criticised the human rights situation in Iran
the UN General Assembly on criticised the human rights situation in Iran
- DECEMBER 21, 2004Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTY
Pakistani national Khaled bin Yussef Asf was executed by the sword
Pakistani national Khaled bin Yussef Asf was executed by the sword
- DECEMBER 21, 2004IranDEATH PENALTY
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"Unfortunately, every year there are some 300 to 400 executions in Iran," said Abdolkarim Lahiji
- DECEMBER 20, 2004ChinaDEATH PENALTY
two North Koreans were forcibly repatriated by China
two North Koreans were forcibly repatriated by China
- DECEMBER 20, 2004Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTY
Ahmed bin Ali al-Banan al-Assiry, a Saudi national, was executed
Ahmed bin Ali al-Banan al-Assiry, a Saudi national, was executed
- DECEMBER 20, 2004Sierra LeoneDEATH PENALTY
ten men charged with plotting to overthrow Sierra Leone's government in 2003 were convicted of treason
ten men charged with plotting to overthrow Sierra Leone's government in 2003 were convicted of treason
- DECEMBER 20, 2004KentuckyDEATH PENALTY
a jury recommended that Sherman Noble be executed
a jury recommended that Sherman Noble be executed
- DECEMBER 20, 2004DEATH PENALTY
John Butler, sentenced to death for the shotgun murder...
John Butler, sentenced to death for the shotgun murder...
- DECEMBER 19, 2004ChinaDEATH PENALTY
two staff at a Chinese drug rehabilitation centre were sentenced to death
two staff at a Chinese drug rehabilitation centre were sentenced to death
- DECEMBER 19, 2004Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTY
Saudi Arabia executed two Iraqis
Saudi Arabia executed two Iraqis
- DECEMBER 18, 2004BangladeshDEATH PENALTY
five young men were sentenced to death in Chittagong, Bangladesh...
five young men were sentenced to death in Chittagong, Bangladesh, and eight others given life imprisonment for the murder of three siblings at Kazipara in Hathazari.
- DECEMBER 18, 2004IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN. WOMAN FACES NOOSE OR STONING
an Iranian official says he is waiting for orders on whether to stone or hang a woman convicted of adultery
- DECEMBER 18, 2004United KingdomDEATH PENALTY
the Prince of Wales was reportedly brokering efforts to end the Muslim death penalty
the Prince of Wales was reportedly brokering efforts to end the Muslim death penalty
- DECEMBER 18, 2004TexasDEATH PENALTY
the jury returned a unanimous verdict, sentencing Juan Raul Navarro Ramirez to death
the jury returned a unanimous verdict, sentencing Juan Raul Navarro Ramirez to death
- DECEMBER 18, 2004IranDEATH PENALTY
a young man by the name of Reza F. (28) was sentenced to death
a young man by the name of Reza F. (28) was sentenced to death
- DECEMBER 17, 2004DEATH PENALTY
The Governor commissioned the Criminal Law Study Commission...
The Governor commissioned the Criminal Law Study Commission to look at the death penalty
- DECEMBER 17, 2004NebraskaDEATH PENALTY
Senator Ernie Chambers has introduced a repeal bill...
Senator Ernie Chambers has introduced a repeal bill again this year, LB1118
- DECEMBER 17, 2004VirginiaDEATH PENALTY
A bill introduced by Delegate James F
A bill introduced by Delegate James F
- DECEMBER 17, 2004DEATH PENALTY
OSAMA BIN LADEN MAY BE PROSECUTED BY AN INTERNATIONAL TRIBUNAL
December 19, 2001: UN special prosecutor Carla del Ponte said that Osama Bin Laden may be prosecuted by an international tribunal if his crimes are defined as crimes against humanity.
- DECEMBER 17, 2004DEATH PENALTY
LEROY ORANGE, AN AMERICAN STORY
March 7, 2003: Hands Off Cain today held a press conference on the death penalty in the United States which saw the participation of Leroy Orange, exonerated from the Illinois death row on grounds of innocence after 19 years.
- DECEMBER 17, 2004Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTY
Saudi Arabia executed three Pakistanis
Saudi Arabia executed three Pakistanis
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- DECEMBER 17, 2004SpainDEATH PENALTY
SPAIN – US. EXTRADITION AGREEMENT SIGNED
Justice Minister Juan Fernando López Aguilar and United States Attorney General John Ashcroft on December 17 reinforced cooperation on the fight against crime and terrorism, with the signing of an agreement covering extradition and mutual legal assistance
- DECEMBER 17, 2004VietnamDEATH PENALTY
Nguyen Hoang Anh Tu, 21, was sentenced to death
Nguyen Hoang Anh Tu, 21, was sentenced to death
- DECEMBER 17, 2004CaliforniaDEATH PENALTY
in Martinez, a Contra Costa County jury recommended...
in Martinez, a Contra Costa County jury recommended...
- DECEMBER 17, 2004ConnecticutDEATH PENALTY
the state Supreme Court ordered a new jury to decide whether Ivo Colon should die
the state Supreme Court ordered a new jury to decide whether Ivo Colon should die
- DECEMBER 17, 2004DEATH PENALTY
facing a legal challenge in Franklin Circuit Court, the state Corrections Cabinet...
facing a legal challenge in Franklin Circuit Court, the state Corrections Cabinet...
- DECEMBER 17, 2004DEATH PENALTY
a divided Kansas Supreme Court struck down the state's death penalty.
a divided Kansas Supreme Court struck down the state's death penalty.
- DECEMBER 16, 2004DEATH PENALTY
CANADA
February 16, 2001: interview with Atif Rafay’s lawyer, Mrs Marlene Edwards
- DECEMBER 16, 2004ChinaDEATH PENALTY
three people were sentenced to death by a Beijing court for involvement...
three people were sentenced to death by a Beijing court for involvement...
- DECEMBER 16, 2004Sri LankaDEATH PENALTY
Colombo High Court Judge Upali Abeyratne sentenced to death Suppaiah Paulraj
Colombo High Court Judge Upali Abeyratne sentenced to death Suppaiah Paulraj
- DECEMBER 16, 2004ThailandDEATH PENALTY
the Thai Criminal Court sentenced a Samut Prakan local official to death
the Thai Criminal Court sentenced a Samut Prakan local official to death
- DECEMBER 16, 2004SudanDEATH PENALTY
the trial of more than 70 people suspected of involvement in an alleged attempt...
the trial of more than 70 people suspected of involvement in an alleged attempt...
- DECEMBER 16, 2004FloridaDEATH PENALTY
two death row inmates won appeals in the Florida Supreme Court.
two death row inmates won appeals in the Florida Supreme Court.
- DECEMBER 16, 2004ArkansasDEATH PENALTY
a divided Arkansas Supreme Court ruled 4-3 not to reopen the case of Andrew R. Engram
a divided Arkansas Supreme Court ruled 4-3 not to reopen the case of Andrew R. Engram
- DECEMBER 16, 2004ConnecticutDEATH PENALTY
the European Union has asked Connecticut's governor and parole board to delay...
the European Union has asked Connecticut's governor and parole board to delay...
- DECEMBER 16, 2004IranDEATH PENALTY
a man by the name of K.K. was sentenced to have
a man by the name of K.K. was sentenced to have
- DECEMBER 15, 2004IndiaDEATH PENALTY
a Fast Track Court in Ahmedabad, India, sentenced 19-year-old Balwant Thakore to death
a Fast Track Court in Ahmedabad, India, sentenced 19-year-old Balwant Thakore to death
- DECEMBER 15, 2004IndonesiaDEATH PENALTY
Indonesia’s Attorney General Abdul Rachman Saleh said the country would continue to impose the death penalty
Indonesia’s Attorney General Abdul Rachman Saleh said the country would continue to impose the death penalty
- DECEMBER 15, 2004IndonesiaDEATH PENALTY
Nasaruddin Daud, 23 and Azhar Nordin, 29, two former members of...
Nasaruddin Daud, 23 and Azhar Nordin, 29, two former members of...
- DECEMBER 15, 2004VietnamDEATH PENALTY
a gang of 29 drug traffickers accused of smuggling up to 500 kilograms...
a gang of 29 drug traffickers accused of smuggling up to 500 kilograms...
- DECEMBER 15, 2004UgandaDEATH PENALTY
“It is surprising that lawyers have suggested to the government to...
“It is surprising that lawyers have suggested to the government to...
- DECEMBER 14, 2004IraqDEATH PENALTY
Iraq is suffering from a severe lack of qualified judges...
Iraq is suffering from a severe lack of qualified judges...
- DECEMBER 14, 2004JapanDEATH PENALTY
the Japanese Supreme Court upheld a death sentence for Nobuyuki Sawamoto
the Japanese Supreme Court upheld a death sentence for Nobuyuki Sawamoto
- DECEMBER 14, 2004Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTY
Abdullah bin Awdah al-Dhabaan al-Ahmari was beheaded
Abdullah bin Awdah al-Dhabaan al-Ahmari was beheaded
- DECEMBER 14, 2004VietnamDEATH PENALTY
a Vietnamese court sentenced Nguyen Khac Diep to death
a Vietnamese court sentenced Nguyen Khac Diep to death
- DECEMBER 14, 2004KentuckyDEATH PENALTY
a man who brutally attacked a family in 2002, killing two children, was sentenced to death
a man who brutally attacked a family in 2002, killing two children, was sentenced to death
- DECEMBER 14, 2004CaliforniaDEATH PENALTY
an Alameda County Superior Court jury recommended the death penalty for Stuart Alexander.
an Alameda County Superior Court jury recommended the death penalty for Stuart Alexander.
- DECEMBER 13, 2004ChinaDEATH PENALTY
a Chinese court upheld a death sentence against Jiao Ming
a Chinese court upheld a death sentence against Jiao Ming
- DECEMBER 13, 2004South KoreaDEATH PENALTY
Yoo Young-chul, a 34-year-old South Korean man believed...
Yoo Young-chul, a 34-year-old South Korean man believed...
- DECEMBER 13, 2004IndiaDEATH PENALTY
a 28-year-old man named Shaheer, convicted of killing a police...
a 28-year-old man named Shaheer, convicted of killing a police...
- DECEMBER 13, 2004IranDEATH PENALTY
a 19-year-old Iranian girl with a mental age of eight...
a 19-year-old Iranian girl with a mental age of eight...
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- DECEMBER 13, 2004United Arab EmiratesDEATH PENALTY
the Fujairah Criminal court in the United Arab Emirates sentenced to death an Asian woman
the Fujairah Criminal court in the United Arab Emirates sentenced to death an Asian woman
- DECEMBER 13, 2004ItalyDEATH PENALTY
LONDON. PETER GABRIEL JOINS HOC APPEAL TO UK GOVERNMENT TO ADOPT UN MORATORIUM CAMPAIGN
Hands Off Cain launched its campaign for a worldwide moratorium on executions through a UN resolution in London.
- DECEMBER 13, 2004SenegalDEATH PENALTY
the Church in Senegal expressed satisfaction over...
the Church in Senegal expressed satisfaction over...
- DECEMBER 13, 2004CaliforniaDEATH PENALTY
in Redwood City, a jury decided that Scott Peterson, 32, should be executed
in Redwood City, a jury decided that Scott Peterson, 32, should be executed
- DECEMBER 13, 2004IranDEATH PENALTY
a 26-year-old Iranian man, convicted of murdering a woman, was hanged
a 26-year-old Iranian man, convicted of murdering a woman, was hanged
- DECEMBER 12, 2004ChinaDEATH PENALTY
Bao Zhufa, a farmer in central China who killed five people with a hammer, was sentenced to death.
Bao Zhufa, a farmer in central China who killed five people with a hammer, was sentenced to death.
- DECEMBER 12, 2004ChinaDEATH PENALTY
Ma Weihua, a Chinese drug smuggler who was forced to have an abortion...
Ma Weihua, a Chinese drug smuggler who was forced to have an abortion...
- DECEMBER 12, 2004Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTY
a Filipino expatriate worker was spared beheading in Saudi Arabia
a Filipino expatriate worker was spared beheading in Saudi Arabia
- DECEMBER 12, 2004TaiwanDEATH PENALTY
Human rights and legal advocacy groups urged the abolition of the death penalty
Human rights and legal advocacy groups urged the abolition of the death penalty
- DECEMBER 12, 2004IranDEATH PENALTY
a 52-year-old man, by the name of Hossein, was hanged
a 52-year-old man, by the name of Hossein, was hanged
- DECEMBER 12, 2004IranDEATH PENALTY
an 18-year-old boy named Bahram was sentenced to death
an 18-year-old boy named Bahram was sentenced to death
- DECEMBER 10, 2004ChinaDEATH PENALTY
hundreds of Tibetans took to the streets of New Delhi in a silent protest march
hundreds of Tibetans took to the streets of New Delhi in a silent protest march
- DECEMBER 10, 2004ItalyDEATH PENALTY
ITALY. CONCERT IN PADUA FOR A MORATORIUM ON EXECUTIONS
during a press conference held at Palazzo Moroni on world human rights day, Hands Off Cain presented the anti death penalty performance to be held on Sunday December 12 at 18:00 at the Pollini Auditorium.
- DECEMBER 10, 2004KyrgyzstanDEATH PENALTY
on International Human rights Day, Kyrgyz Ombudsman...
on International Human rights Day, Kyrgyz Ombudsman...
- DECEMBER 10, 2004Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTY
two Iraqis who robbed and murdered a man they lured into their tent were executed
two Iraqis who robbed and murdered a man they lured into their tent were executed
- DECEMBER 10, 2004SenegalDEATH PENALTY
Senegal scrapped the death penalty for all crimes.
Senegal scrapped the death penalty for all crimes.
- DECEMBER 10, 2004VietnamDEATH PENALTY
Trang A Co, 27, was executed by firing squad
Trang A Co, 27, was executed by firing squad
- DECEMBER 10, 2004OhioDEATH PENALTY
a jury sentenced Fred Mundt Jr., 30, to death
a jury sentenced Fred Mundt Jr., 30, to death
- DECEMBER 10, 2004NevadaDEATH PENALTY
jurors sentenced 46-year-old Avetis Archanian to death
jurors sentenced 46-year-old Avetis Archanian to death
- DECEMBER 9, 2004ChinaDEATH PENALTY
three people were executed in south-west China's Yunnan Province for abducting and selling 11 children.
three people were executed in south-west China's Yunnan Province for abducting and selling 11 children.
- DECEMBER 9, 2004IndonesiaDEATH PENALTY
"Ibu , please help us. Don't let us be shot by the firing squad
"Ibu , please help us. Don't let us be shot by the firing squad ... We still have families and children," Edith Yunita Sianturi told
- DECEMBER 9, 2004IndiaDEATH PENALTY
the Additional Sessions Court in Thalassery, India, sentenced to death Raju
the Additional Sessions Court in Thalassery, India, sentenced to death Raju
- DECEMBER 9, 2004PakistanDEATH PENALTY
four Sunni Muslim militants were sentenced to death by a Pakistani anti terrorism court
four Sunni Muslim militants were sentenced to death by a Pakistani anti terrorism court
- DECEMBER 9, 2004Sri LankaDEATH PENALTY
Church leaders in Sri Lanka added their voices to criticism of the government's decision to reinstate the death penalty
Church leaders in Sri Lanka added their voices to criticism of the government's decision to reinstate the death penalty
- DECEMBER 9, 2004BulgariaDEATH PENALTY
the son of Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi ruled out the execution...
the son of Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi ruled out the execution...
- DECEMBER 9, 2004NigeriaDEATH PENALTY
a Sharia court in Bauchi, Nigeria, overturned a death sentence imposed on Daso Adamu
a Sharia court in Bauchi, Nigeria, overturned a death sentence imposed on Daso Adamu
- DECEMBER 9, 2004ItalyDEATH PENALTY
a court in Rome is holding up a decision on whether to extradite...
a court in Rome is holding up a decision on whether to extradite...
- DECEMBER 8, 2004ThailandDEATH PENALTY
Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has revived the culture of fear
Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has revived the culture of fear
- DECEMBER 8, 2004OklahomaDEATH PENALTY
in Claremore, 40-year-old Benjamin Robert Cole was formally sentenced to death
in Claremore, 40-year-old Benjamin Robert Cole was formally sentenced to death
- DECEMBER 7, 2004BangladeshDEATH PENALTY
the Supreme Court of Bangladesh dismissed the appeal against a High Court order that had confirmed
the Supreme Court of Bangladesh dismissed the appeal against a High Court order that had confirmed
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- DECEMBER 7, 2004IranDEATH PENALTY
one prisoner was hanged in the city of Zabol.
one prisoner was hanged in the city of Zabol.
- DECEMBER 7, 2004IranDEATH PENALTY
seven drug traffickers, Abdolmajid Ghafran, Zia-ol Haq Gotraji, Alireza Lavarzehi...
seven drug traffickers, Abdolmajid Ghafran, Zia-ol Haq Gotraji, Alireza Lavarzehi...
- DECEMBER 7, 2004PakistanDEATH PENALTY
children as young as seven can be hanged
children as young as seven can be hanged
- DECEMBER 7, 2004ZambiaDEATH PENALTY
the Meme High Court, Zambia, sentenced Johnson Ayuk to death
the Meme High Court, Zambia, sentenced Johnson Ayuk to death
- DECEMBER 7, 2004MissouriDEATH PENALTY
in Jefferson City, the Missouri Supreme Court overturned 5-2 the death sentence of Brandon Hutchison.
in Jefferson City, the Missouri Supreme Court overturned 5-2 the death sentence of Brandon Hutchison.
- DECEMBER 7, 2004IranDEATH PENALTY
a man in Shahryar, Iran, was sentenced to death
a man in Shahryar, Iran, was sentenced to death
- DECEMBER 6, 2004ChinaDEATH PENALTY
four South Korean citizens received suspended death sentences
four South Korean citizens received suspended death sentences
- DECEMBER 6, 2004IndonesiaDEATH PENALTY
an Indonesian court submitted a request for presidential clemency
an Indonesian court submitted a request for presidential clemency
- DECEMBER 6, 2004VietnamDEATH PENALTY
six drug traffickers were executed by firing squad in southern Vietnam
six drug traffickers were executed by firing squad in southern Vietnam
- DECEMBER 6, 2004VietnamDEATH PENALTY
the Hanoi People's Court, Vietnam, sentenced to death 33-year-old Do Tien Si
the Hanoi People's Court, Vietnam, sentenced to death 33-year-old Do Tien Si
- DECEMBER 6, 2004BulgariaDEATH PENALTY
the Bulgarian government rejected a proposal by Tripoli
the Bulgarian government rejected a proposal by Tripoli
- DECEMBER 5, 2004BulgariaDEATH PENALTY
Libya said that it could review death sentences...
Libya said that it could review death sentences...
- DECEMBER 5, 2004Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTY
Dakhel bin Fahd bin Mohammad al-Ghlidawi, an Iraqi national, was executed
Dakhel bin Fahd bin Mohammad al-Ghlidawi, an Iraqi national, was executed
- DECEMBER 5, 2004IranDEATH PENALTY
man by the name of Ababakr Damani was publicly executed
man by the name of Ababakr Damani was publicly executed
- DECEMBER 3, 2004KyrgyzstanDEATH PENALTY
it was reported that the trial of Mikhail Trutnev, a man accused of cannibalism...
it was reported that the trial of Mikhail Trutnev, a man accused of cannibalism...
- DECEMBER 3, 2004ChinaDEATH PENALTY
a court in Shanghai handed down a suspended death sentence
a court in Shanghai handed down a suspended death sentence
- DECEMBER 3, 2004ItalyDEATH PENALTY
UNITED NATIONS. THE DEATH PENALTY DEBATE RETURNS TO NEW YORK HEADQUARTERS
the debate on the death penalty was revived in the UN by Hands Off Cain which presented its 2004 report at the UN headquarters in order to relaunch the capital punishment moratorium campaign.
- DECEMBER 3, 2004GambiaDEATH PENALTY
Batch Faye was sentenced to death by the Gambian High court
Batch Faye was sentenced to death by the Gambian High court
- DECEMBER 3, 2004UgandaDEATH PENALTY
the High Court in Lira, Uganda, sentenced retired UPDF Officer Lt. George Ocheng to death.
the High Court in Lira, Uganda, sentenced retired UPDF Officer Lt. George Ocheng to death.
- DECEMBER 2, 2004BangladeshDEATH PENALTY
a speedy trial tribunal in Dhaka, Bangladesh, sentenced three siblings to death penalty
a speedy trial tribunal in Dhaka, Bangladesh, sentenced three siblings to death penalty
- DECEMBER 2, 2004ChinaDEATH PENALTY
Tibet's exiled spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama...
Tibet's exiled spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama...
- DECEMBER 2, 2004JordanDEATH PENALTY
Jordan’s Criminal Court sentenced an Iraqi national, Nathem I., to death
Jordan’s Criminal Court sentenced an Iraqi national, Nathem I., to death
- DECEMBER 2, 2004MoroccoDEATH PENALTY
a 44-year-old Moroccan man, identified only as Abdelaali H., was sentenced to death
a 44-year-old Moroccan man, identified only as Abdelaali H., was sentenced to death
- DECEMBER 2, 2004UzbekistanDEATH PENALTY
President Islam Karimov of Uzbekistan, one of only two ex-Soviet states...
President Islam Karimov of Uzbekistan, one of only two ex-Soviet states...
- DECEMBER 2, 2004North CarolinaDEATH PENALTY
a condemned prisoner was taken off death row
a condemned prisoner was taken off death row
- DECEMBER 1, 2004BangladeshDEATH PENALTY
a court in Bhola, Bangladesh, convicted Jahanara Begum Rumi, a housewife, and sentenced her to death
a court in Bhola, Bangladesh, convicted Jahanara Begum Rumi, a housewife, and sentenced her to death
- DECEMBER 1, 2004IranDEATH PENALTY
Aba-Bakr Razi, an Iranian man convicted of murder and armed robbery, was hanged
Aba-Bakr Razi, an Iranian man convicted of murder and armed robbery, was hanged
- DECEMBER 1, 2004Sri LankaDEATH PENALTY
the assassination of a Sri Lankan judge...
the assassination of a Sri Lankan judge...
- DECEMBER 1, 2004OhioDEATH PENALTY
in Columbus, the Ohio Supreme Court overturned a man's death sentence
in Columbus, the Ohio Supreme Court overturned a man's death sentence
- DECEMBER 1, 2004TexasDEATH PENALTY
Gov. Rick Perry stopped the execution of Frances Newton
Gov. Rick Perry stopped the execution of Frances Newton