Archive timeline
2007
The news published by Hands Off Cain in 2007, month by month, with the countries most present that year.
Latest news of 2007
- MAY 27, 2007JordanDEATH PENALTY
JORDAN SENTENCES TWO TO DEATH FOR MURDER
the Jordanian Court of Assizes sentenced two men to hang after convicting them of murder.
- MAY 27, 2007IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN HANGS FOUR FOR DRUG TRAFFICKING
four men convicted of smuggling 600 kilos of opium were hanged in the town of Birjand...
- MAY 27, 2007IranDEATH PENALTY
Sa`id Qanbar Zahi was executed in prison in the city of Zahedan.
Sa`id Qanbar Zahi was executed in prison in the city of Zahedan.
- MAY 27, 2007IranDEATH PENALTY
a political prisoner, Mohamad Ali Jafarzadeh...
a political prisoner, Mohamad Ali Jafarzadeh...
- MAY 26, 2007DEATH PENALTY
US SUPREME COURT OVERTURNS THREE TEXAS DEATH SENTENCES
the United States Supreme Court overturned the death sentences of three Texas inmates in separate 5-4
- MAY 26, 2007EgyptDEATH PENALTY
in Libya, the execution of an Egyptian citizen...
in Libya, the execution of an Egyptian citizen...
- MAY 25, 2007IranDEATH PENALTY
DECLARATION BY THE PRESIDENCY ON BEHALF OF THE EUROPEAN UNION ON HUMAN RIGHTS CASES IN IRAN
The European Union is deeply concerned by recent developments in the human rights situation in Iran. The
- MAY 25, 2007DelawareDEATH PENALTY
Linda Lou Charbonneau received a sentence of 20 years in prison...
Linda Lou Charbonneau received a sentence of 20 years in prison...
- MAY 25, 2007IranDEATH PENALTY
ISNA news agency reported the execution of a man in Shiraz...
ISNA news agency reported the execution of a man in Shiraz...
- MAY 25, 2007EgyptDEATH PENALTY
the Egyptian Minister for Foreign Affairs...
the Egyptian Minister for Foreign Affairs...
- MAY 24, 2007DEATH PENALTY
FLORIDA (USA). SUPREME COURT REDUCES DEATH SENTENCE BECAUSE OF MENTAL ILLNESS
The Florida Supreme Court reduced a death sentence to life without parole because of the defendant's
- MAY 24, 2007ItalyDEATH PENALTY
MORATORIUM/EU. PANNELLA WARNS GERMAN PRESIDENCY: EU COUNCIL'S BUREAUCRACY IS TRYING TO SABOTAGE YOU OVER THE MORATORIUM, JUST LIKE THEY HAVE BEEN FOR THE LAST 10 YEARS. A REFORM FOR PUBLIC COUNCIL INSTITUTIONAL DEBATES IS URGENT
the Radical Euro MP Marco Pannella, still on his indefinite hunger strike along with the other Radical top members, submitted the following question to the EU Council: "The bureaucratic structure of the Council is such that it has managed to create a
- MAY 24, 2007OhioDEATH PENALTY
OHIO (USA). HOUR-PLUS DELAY IN LETHAL INJECTION
An execution was delayed more than an hour while prison medical staff struggled to find suitable veins in the
- MAY 24, 2007IranDEATH PENALTY
a man convicted of drug trafficking was hanged in the southeastern...
a man convicted of drug trafficking was hanged in the southeastern...
- MAY 24, 2007IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN HANGS MAN FOR ARMED ROBBERY
a man was publicly hanged in the southeastern Iranian province of Sistan Baluchestan...
- MAY 24, 2007FloridaDEATH PENALTY
the Florida Supreme Court reduced the death sentence of Christopher Offord...
the Florida Supreme Court reduced the death sentence of Christopher Offord...
- MAY 24, 2007FloridaDEATH PENALTY
the Florida Supreme Court ordered a new trial for William Michael Kopsho.
the Florida Supreme Court ordered a new trial for William Michael Kopsho.
- MAY 24, 2007DEATH PENALTY
police may question a suspect who previously declined to talk without a lawyer...
police may question a suspect who previously declined to talk without a lawyer...
- MAY 24, 2007Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTY
Saudi Arabian authorities beheaded a Pakistani man convicted of smuggling drugs into the country...
Saudi Arabian authorities beheaded a Pakistani man convicted of smuggling drugs into the country...
- MAY 24, 2007MalaysiaDEATH PENALTY
MALAYSIAN SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR MURDERING TWO JAPANESE
a 60-year-old Malaysian man was sentenced to death by a Thai court for killing two Japanese man over a business dealing.
- MAY 24, 2007ItalyDEATH PENALTY
Hands Off Cain announced that Mali has signed the Declaration and is ready to
Hands Off Cain announced that Mali has signed the Declaration and is ready to
- MAY 23, 2007EgyptDEATH PENALTY
EGYPT COURT. TWO GANG LEADERS SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR MURDER, RAPE OF 20 STREET CHILDREN
an Egyptian court sentenced two gang leaders who had confessed to the murder and rape of 20 street
- MAY 23, 2007United Arab EmiratesDEATH PENALTY
a man who beat his wife to death has had his death penalty commuted...
a man who beat his wife to death has had his death penalty commuted...
- MAY 23, 2007Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTY
Jordan’s King Abdallah has commuted the death sentence...
Jordan’s King Abdallah has commuted the death sentence...
- MAY 23, 2007IndonesiaDEATH PENALTY
three Indonesians were sentenced to death for trying to smuggle...
three Indonesians were sentenced to death for trying to smuggle almost 25,500 of ecstasy tablets from Malaysia to Indonesia's nearby Batam island, judge Haruno Patriadi said.
- MAY 23, 2007FloridaDEATH PENALTY
in Fort Lauderdale, William Coday, 50, has again been sentenced to death.
in Fort Lauderdale, William Coday, 50, has again been sentenced to death.
- MAY 23, 2007TexasDEATH PENALTY
a sharply divided Texas Court of Criminal Appeals threw out the death sentence...
a sharply divided Texas Court of Criminal Appeals threw out the death sentence...
- MAY 23, 2007TennesseeDEATH PENALTY
the Tennessee Supreme Court has reversed the 1st-degree murder...
the Tennessee Supreme Court has reversed the 1st-degree murder...
- MAY 22, 2007JapanDEATH PENALTY
JAPAN. DEATH FOR MAN WHO BURIED VICTIMS ALIVE
a japanese man was sentenced to death for bashing two men then burying them alive.
- MAY 22, 2007ArizonaDEATH PENALTY
ARIZONA. COMER EXECUTED BY LETHAL INJECTION
Arizona executed a 50-year-old man by lethal injection for the murder of a camper in 1987, state prison officials said.