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 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
- 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