Archive timeline
2004
The news published by Hands Off Cain in 2004, month by month, with the countries most present that year.
Latest news of 2004
- DECEMBER 23, 2004VietnamDEATH PENALTY
Nguyen Van Tuyen, 41, was executed by the firing squad
Nguyen Van Tuyen, 41, was executed by the firing squad
- 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.