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
- DECEMBER 18, 2007UkraineDEATH PENALTY
Ukraine voted in favour of the Resolution on a Moratorium...
Ukraine voted in favour of the Resolution on a Moratorium...
- DECEMBER 18, 2007TürkiyeDEATH PENALTY
Turkey voted in favour of the Resolution on a Moratorium...
Turkey voted in favour of the Resolution on a Moratorium...
- DECEMBER 18, 2007Timor-LesteDEATH PENALTY
East Timor voted in favour of the Resolution on a Moratorium...
East Timor voted in favour of the Resolution on a Moratorium...
- DECEMBER 18, 2007TuvaluDEATH PENALTY
Tuvalu voted in favour of the Resolution on a Moratorium...
Tuvalu voted in favour of the Resolution on a Moratorium...
- DECEMBER 18, 2007SwitzerlandDEATH PENALTY
Switzerland voted in favour of the Resolution...
Switzerland voted in favour of the Resolution...
- DECEMBER 18, 2007TurkmenistanDEATH PENALTY
Turkmenistan voted in favour of the Resolution on a Moratorium...
Turkmenistan voted in favour of the Resolution on a Moratorium...
- DECEMBER 18, 2007United KingdomDEATH PENALTY
the United Kingdom voted in favour of the Resolution...
the United Kingdom voted in favour of the Resolution...
- DECEMBER 18, 2007UruguayDEATH PENALTY
Uruguay voted in favour of the Resolution on a Moratorium...
Uruguay voted in favour of the Resolution on a Moratorium...
- DECEMBER 18, 2007TajikistanDEATH PENALTY
Tajikistan voted in favour of the Resolution on a...
Tajikistan voted in favour of the Resolution on a...
- DECEMBER 18, 2007VanuatuDEATH PENALTY
Vanuatu voted in favour of the Resolution on a Moratorium...
Vanuatu voted in favour of the Resolution on a Moratorium...
- DECEMBER 18, 2007VenezuelaDEATH PENALTY
Venezuela voted in favour of the Resolution on a Moratorium...
Venezuela voted in favour of the Resolution on a Moratorium...
- DECEMBER 18, 2007UzbekistanDEATH PENALTY
Uzbekistan voted in favour of the Resolution on a Moratorium...
Uzbekistan voted in favour of the Resolution on a Moratorium...
- DECEMBER 18, 2007ColombiaDEATH PENALTY
Colombia co-sponsored and voted in favour...
Colombia co-sponsored and voted in favour...
- DECEMBER 17, 2007New JerseyDEATH PENALTY
NEW JERSEY GOVERNOR SIGNS LAW ENDING DEATH PENALTY
New Jersey Governor Jon Corzine signed a law approved by lawm
- DECEMBER 17, 2007NigeriaDEATH PENALTY
NIGERIA. GOVERNMENT MISLEADS WORLD ABOUT DEATH PENALTY RECORD
Amnesty International revealed that secret executions have been taking
- DECEMBER 17, 2007IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN. TWO AFGHAN BROTHERS HANGED
Iran hanged two convicted Afghan nationals for murder in the central city
- DECEMBER 17, 2007ChinaDEATH PENALTY
CHINA SENTENCES ONE TO DEATH FOR DRUG TRAFFICKING
a gang of six people were given sentences ranging from death to 15 years in jail
- DECEMBER 17, 2007JapanDEATH PENALTY
CAMPAIGNERS URGE JAPAN TO ABOLISH DEATH PENALTY
Campaigners opposed to the death penalty urged the Japanese government to abolish or at least suspend executions prior to the expected approval of a UN resolution later this week on a global moratorium on capital punishment
- DECEMBER 17, 2007ChinaDEATH PENALTY
GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL SENTENCED TO DEATH IN CHINA
Xuan Xiong, a top fisheries official in southern China's Guangdong province was sentenced to death for the murder of a man that was to take over his job...
- DECEMBER 17, 2007ChinaDEATH PENALTY
CHINA CHIEF SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR KILLING AMBITIOUS DEPUTY
a chief who killed his ambitious deputy in Guangdong Province in China was sentenced to death
- DECEMBER 17, 2007IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN HANGS MAN FOR DRUG TRAFFICKING
Iran executed a man for drug trafficking in the south eastern city of Zahedan.
- DECEMBER 17, 2007IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN HANGS MAN IN ZAHEDAN
Iran hanged a criminal in the south eastern city of Zahedan...
- DECEMBER 17, 2007Sri LankaDEATH PENALTY
SRI LANKA: DRUG LORD SENTENCED TO DEATH
“drug kingpin” Mohammed Samoon Mohammed Shiyam, convicted for possessing nine kgs of pure heroin...
- DECEMBER 17, 2007United StatesDEATH PENALTY
the Bureau of Justice Statistics typically releases an annual report entitled...
the Bureau of Justice Statistics typically releases an annual report entitled...
- DECEMBER 16, 2007IranDEATH PENALTY
Raheleh Zamani, 25 anni, è stata condannata in Iran...
Raheleh Zamani, 25 anni, è stata condannata in Iran...
- DECEMBER 14, 2007VietnamDEATH PENALTY
VIETNAM. EIGHT SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR HEROIN TRAFFICKING
a Vietnamese court sentenced eight people to death for smuggling heroin, raising
- DECEMBER 14, 2007CaliforniaDEATH PENALTY
Alex Demolle, 32, was sentenced to death for raping and strangling Jaquita Mack...
Alex Demolle, 32, was sentenced to death for raping and strangling Jaquita Mack...
- DECEMBER 14, 2007JamaicaDEATH PENALTY
JAMAICA: NO DEATH PENALTY REFERENDUM
the Government says it has no plans at this time to hold a referendum on the future of the death penalty in Jamaica.
- DECEMBER 13, 2007New JerseyDEATH PENALTY
NEW JERSEY (USA). STATE ASSEMBLY VOTES TO END DEATH PENALTY
The New Jersey Assembly voted 44-36 to pass a bill replacing the
- DECEMBER 13, 2007FloridaDEATH PENALTY
Circuit Judge Lisa Davidson sentenced James Phillip Barnes to death for the 1988 beating...
Circuit Judge Lisa Davidson sentenced James Phillip Barnes to death for the 1988 beating, rape and murder of Patricia Miller.