Archive timeline
2010
The news published by Hands Off Cain in 2010, month by month, with the countries most present that year.
Latest news of 2010
- OCTOBER 22, 2010KenyaDEATH PENALTY
KENYA: TWO SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR MURDERING ITALIAN PRIEST
a man and a woman were sentenced to death in Nairobi, Kenya, after being found guilty
- OCTOBER 22, 2010MalaysiaDEATH PENALTY
MALAYSIA: NIGERIAN DRUG TRAFFICKER SENTENCED TO DEATH
Nigerian footballer Danny Phiri, 25, was sentenced to death by Justice Datuk Abdul Alim Abdullah of the Malaysian High Court, for trafficking in 530.14 grammes of heroin in Puchong on May 15, 2009.
- OCTOBER 22, 2010OhioDEATH PENALTY
USA - Ohio. A jury has recommended the death penalty for Calvin McKelton, 33, black.
USA - Ohio. A jury has recommended the death penalty for Calvin McKelton, 33, black.
OCTOBER 22, 2010TaiwanDEATH PENALTYTAIWAN: WOMAN GETS DEATH SENTENCE FOR KILLING 3 CAB DRIVERS
the Taiwan Banciao District Court sentenced Jiang Yun-ching, 39, to death three times
- OCTOBER 22, 2010AlabamaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Alabama. The Alabama Supreme Court reversed the death sentence for Jerry Jerome Smith, 39, black.
USA - Alabama. The Alabama Supreme Court reversed the death sentence for Jerry Jerome Smith, 39, black.
- OCTOBER 21, 2010MaliDEATH PENALTY
newspaper salesman Bané Kéita was sentenced to death in Mali for murdering a male co-worker.
newspaper salesman Bané Kéita was sentenced to death in Mali for murdering a male co-worker.
- OCTOBER 21, 2010DEATH PENALTY
TEXAS (USA): CONVICTED KILLER OF ELDERLY COUPLE EXECUTED
A Texas man convicted for the slayings of an elderly couple found brutally beaten and stabbed
- OCTOBER 21, 2010BangladeshDEATH PENALTY
BANGLADESH: MAN AWARDED DEATH PENALTY FOR MURDER IN BAGERHAT
in Bagerhat, Bangladesh, Additional District and Sessions court-1 Judge M Rezaul Karim sentenced Mamun Hawlader of Nalbunia village in Sharankhola upazila to death.
- OCTOBER 21, 2010Sri LankaDEATH PENALTY
SRI LANKA: "A COURT MARTIAL CAN EVEN HAND OVER A DEATH SENTENCE"
the Sri Lankan Deputy Solicitor General F Jameel stated that a military tribunal...
- OCTOBER 21, 2010UtahDEATH PENALTY
USA - Utah. Prison spent $165,000 on Gardner execution.
USA - Utah. Prison spent $165,000 on Gardner execution.
- OCTOBER 21, 2010TexasDEATH PENALTY
USA - Texas. Larry Wooten, 51, black, was executed.
USA - Texas. Larry Wooten, 51, black, was executed.
OCTOBER 21, 2010SudanDEATH PENALTYSUDAN: SPECIAL COURT IN DARFUR SENTENCES TEN INDIVIDUALS, INCLUDING FOUR CHILDREN, TO DEATH
Judge Shegifa Ali Eshag of the Special Court in Nyala sentenced ten people, including four alleged children, allegedly affiliated with the Justice and Equality Movement (JEM), to death for a carjacking in Khour Baskawit, South Darfur, on May 13, 2010.
- OCTOBER 20, 2010TexasDEATH PENALTY
USA - Texas. A jury sentenced Garland Bernell Harper, 40, black, to death
USA - Texas. A jury sentenced Garland Bernell Harper, 40, black, to death
- OCTOBER 20, 2010United Arab EmiratesDEATH PENALTY
UAE: MAN ACQUITTED OF DRUG PEDDLING, DEATH SENTENCE COMMUTED
the Fujairah Federal Court of Appeal commuted the death sentence awarded to a man
- OCTOBER 20, 2010ChinaDEATH PENALTY
LIBERIAN JUDGE SAID ANNOUNCES DEATH SENTENCE FOR TWO CHINESE NATIONALS
Judge Blamo Dixon of Criminal Court "A" at the Temple of Justice in Liberia...
- OCTOBER 20, 2010MauritaniaDEATH PENALTY
MAURITANIA: QAEDA-LINKED MILITANTS SENTENCED TO DEATH
a Mauritanian court sentenced to death the head of a militant group linked to al Qaeda's North African wing.
- OCTOBER 19, 2010BangladeshDEATH PENALTY
BANGLADESH: 1 TO DIE FOR KILLING SHAHJALAL INT`L AIRPORT EMPLOYEE
at a speedy trial tribunal court in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Judge Mohammad Rezaul Karim sentenced businessman and Uttara resident Mohammad Humayun Kabir, 32, to death for killing Assaduzzaman Sanju, 30, at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on March 6, 200
- OCTOBER 19, 2010IndiaDEATH PENALTY
INDIA: PANEL FOR DEATH PENALTY FOR HIJACKERS
while advocating the death penalty for hijackers, the Indian parliamentary Standing Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture committee said it must be awarded to those whose actions result in death of hostages or security personnel.
- OCTOBER 19, 2010PakistanDEATH PENALTY
PAKISTAN: MAN AWARDED DEATH PENALTY
in Pattoki, Pakistan, Additional District & Sessions Judge Manzoor Hussain Dogar sentenced Muhammad Ashfaq to death and fined him Rs 500,000 for gunning down a policeman Muhammad Suleman in 2008 in Phoolnagar.
- OCTOBER 19, 2010ArizonaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Arizona. A jury imposed the death penalty against Edward James Rose
USA - Arizona. A jury imposed the death penalty against Edward James Rose
OCTOBER 19, 2010IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN: ETHNIC KURD SENTENCED TO DEATH ON ESPIONAGE CHARGES
a military court in Iran's northwestern Kordestan Province sentenced Abdollah Sarvari, an
- OCTOBER 18, 2010PakistanDEATH PENALTY
PAKISTAN: MAN AWARDED CAPITAL PUNISHMENT FOR MURDER
in Pakistan, Gilgit District and Session Court judge Khurshid Alam sentenced Darel resident Gandal Shah to death and awarded him one year imprisonment for murdering Noor-ul-Haq...
- OCTOBER 18, 2010IndiaDEATH PENALTY
INDIA: KASAB APPEALS DEATH SENTENCE
the sole surviving militant involved in the Mumbai terror attacks of November 2008, Pakistani citizen Mohammad Ajmal Kasab, appealed his death sentence.
- OCTOBER 18, 2010PakistanDEATH PENALTY
PAKISTAN: ONE GETS CAPITAL PUNISHMENT,RS 100,000 FINE
in Pakistan, Kasur Additional District & Sessions Judge Jawad ul Hassan sentenced Iftikhar Ahmed to death for shooting dead religious scholar Sanaullah in 2003 under B-division police station and fined him Rs 100,000.
- OCTOBER 18, 2010IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN: A WEEK WITH AMPUTATION AND PUBLIC LASHINGS
Four men were lashed 75 times each in public in the northeastern Iranian town of Gonbad
- OCTOBER 18, 2010Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTY
SAUDI ARABIA: COURT UPHOLDS DEATH SENTENCE IN RAPE-MURDER
chief judge Suleiman Al-Dakhil of the Mecca High Court in Saudi Arabia sentenced an unidentified man to death for raping and murdering a Umm Al-Qura University lecturer...
OCTOBER 18, 2010YemenDEATH PENALTYYEMEN: AL-QAEDA SUSPECT SENTENCED TO DEATH OVER ATTACKS
An al-Qaeda operative was sentenced to death by a state security court in Sana'a for his
OCTOBER 18, 2010KenyaDEATH PENALTYKENYA: MAN TO DIE FOR KILLING RELATIVE OVER FEES
in Nairobi, Kenya, Samuel Kamonjo and his son-in-law Benjamin Karanja were sentenced
- OCTOBER 17, 2010IndiaDEATH PENALTY
INDIA: HC CONFIRMS DEATH FOR MAN WHO KILLED WIFE, 2 SONS
the death sentence of Beed resident Sunil Gaikwad, 35, imposed by a local sessions judge in May 2009...
- OCTOBER 16, 2010IranDEATH PENALTY
two men were hanged in the Karoun prison of Ahvaz, southwest of Iran, in the
two men were hanged in the Karoun prison of Ahvaz, southwest of Iran, in the