Archive timeline
2011
The news published by Hands Off Cain in 2011, month by month, with the countries most present that year.
Latest news of 2011
- OCTOBER 21, 2011ZimbabweDEATH PENALTY
ZIMBABWE: JUDGE SENDS TWO TO THE GALLOWS
in Zimbabwe, Bulawayo Justice Nicholas Mathonsi sentenced Vusumuzi Moyo, 29, and Khulekani Dumisani Nkomo, 28, to death by hanging.
OCTOBER 21, 2011VietnamDEATH PENALTYVIETNAM: DEATH SENTENCE CONFIRMED AT APPEAL COURT
in Vietnam, the Ho Chi Minh City appeal court confirmed the death penalty of
- OCTOBER 21, 2011DelawareDEATH PENALTY
USA - Delaware. Two men sentenced to death for a fatal beating have received new prison terms
USA - Delaware. Two men sentenced to death for a fatal beating have received new prison terms
- OCTOBER 20, 2011FloridaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Florida. A Duval county jury recommended the death penalty for Michael Mulugetta Yacob, 26, black
USA - Florida. A Duval county jury recommended the death penalty for Michael Mulugetta Yacob, 26, black
- OCTOBER 20, 2011IraqDEATH PENALTY
IRAQ OKAYS EXECUTIONS OF 53, INCLUDING FIVE FOREIGNERS
Iraq's presidency approved the executions of 53 people, including five foreigners, according to the
- OCTOBER 20, 2011ItalyDEATH PENALTY
BONINO: GADDAFI DEATH DENIES JUSTICE
“Gaddafi did not deserve a "beautiful death" in battle, but a "beautiful trial": a fair trial by
- OCTOBER 20, 2011ItalyDEATH PENALTY
PANNELLA ON THE DEATH/ASSASSINATION OF GADDAFI: HE CANNOT BE TAKEN TO THE HAGUE TO TESTIFY ABOUT THE GREATEST CRIME IN THE WORLD IN THE LAST TWENTY YEARS
regarding the death of Gaddafi, Marco Pannella, the leader of the Non Violent Radical Party, Transnational and Transparty (PRNTT) and Hands Off Cain President, said:
- OCTOBER 20, 2011MalaysiaDEATH PENALTY
MALAYSIA: DEATH SENTENCE UPHELD
Datin Paduka Zaleha Zahari, Datuk Sulaiman Daud and Datuk Clement Allan Skinner of the Malaysian Court of Appeal upheld the death sentence of graduate student Irawadi Mohammad, 30.
- OCTOBER 20, 2011AlabamaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Alabama. Christopher Johnson, 38,white, was executed
USA - Alabama. Christopher Johnson, 38,white, was executed
- OCTOBER 20, 2011New HampshireDEATH PENALTY
USA - New Hampshire. The Criminal Justice Committee voted to expand death penalty
USA - New Hampshire. The Criminal Justice Committee voted to expand death penalty
OCTOBER 20, 2011IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN: THREE YOUNG MEN HANGED IN QAZVIN
Three prisoners were hanged in the prison of Qazvin (west of tehran) early this
- OCTOBER 20, 2011DEATH PENALTY
USA - Georgia. A jury issued a death sentence for Joshua Kevin Drucker, 33, white
USA - Georgia. A jury issued a death sentence for Joshua Kevin Drucker, 33, white
- OCTOBER 20, 2011United StatesDEATH PENALTY
USA - Federal. U.S. District Judge Mark Wolf threw out the federal death penalty against Gary Sampson, 52, white
USA - Federal. U.S. District Judge Mark Wolf threw out the federal death penalty against Gary Sampson, 52, white
OCTOBER 20, 2011UgandaDEATH PENALTYUGANDA: THREE CONVICTS ON DEATH ROW SURVIVE HANGMAN
in Uganda, Enoch Tumuwine, Abdu Maliyamungu and Walker Muhairwe had their death sentences
- OCTOBER 19, 2011BangladeshDEATH PENALTY
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES: DEATH PENALTY IN REFRIGERATOR TRUCK MURDER
MS, 23, a driver from Bangladesh, was sentenced to death in the United Arab Emirates for locking an acquaintance in a refrigerated truck, then killing him over a financial disagreement in February 2011.
- OCTOBER 19, 2011PennsylvaniaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Pennsylvania. The Senate has approved SB 397 to determin whether a defendant in a death penalty case has an intellectual disability.
USA - Pennsylvania. The Senate has approved SB 397 to determine whether a defendant in a death penalty case has an intellectual disability.
OCTOBER 19, 2011Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTYSAUDI ARABIA: WOMAN EXECUTED FOR BURNING HUSBAND TO DEATH
A Saudi woman convicted of burning her husband to death was beheaded today, the
OCTOBER 19, 2011IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN: MAN HANGED IN PUBLIC FOR MURDER
One man was hanged publicly in the city of Shiraz (southern Iran) reported the official
- OCTOBER 18, 2011IndiaDEATH PENALTY
INDIA: COURT UPHOLDS GALLOWS FOR MURDER
in India, the Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court, comprising justices Hardas and Deshmukh, upheld the death sentence of Anil alias Anthony Arick Swamy Joseph, 35.
- OCTOBER 18, 2011MalaysiaDEATH PENALTY
MALAYSIA: THREE SENT TO GALLOWS FOR TRAFFICKING DRUGS
Malaysian national Ong Kok Soo, 60, and Singaporeans Lau Ching Hong...
- OCTOBER 18, 2011PennsylvaniaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Pennsylvania. Legislation Prohibiting Death Penalty for Mentally Challenged Moves in State Senate
USA - Pennsylvania. Legislation Prohibiting Death Penalty for Mentally Challenged Moves in State Senate
- OCTOBER 18, 2011PennsylvaniaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Pennsylvania. The state Supreme Court has overturned the death penalty of Gaylord Spell, 48, black
USA - Pennsylvania. The state Supreme Court has overturned the death penalty of Gaylord Spell, 48, black
OCTOBER 18, 2011Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTYSAUDI ARABIA: TWO MEN BEHEADED FOR RAPE
Two Saudi men were beheaded by the sword for rape in southwestern Saudi Arabia, the interior ministry said in a statement carried by the kingdom's official news agency.
OCTOBER 18, 2011IranDEATH PENALTYUN: IRAN SECRETLY EXECUTED PRISONERS
Hundreds of prisoners have been secretly executed by Iran's regime, according to a
- OCTOBER 17, 2011DEATH PENALTY
PRESENTATION OF THE “ABOLITIONIST OF THE YEAR 2011” AWARD
3.30pm, Via di Torre Argentina 76, Rome
- OCTOBER 17, 2011ItalyDEATH PENALTY
HOC: ‘ABOLITIONIST OF THE YEAR 2011' AWARDED TO MONGOLIAN PRESIDENT ELBEGDORJ
the president of the Republic of Mongolia received the Hands Off Cain award for the ''Abolitionist of the Year 2011' for his strong commitment to the application of a moratorium on capital punishment in his country.
- OCTOBER 17, 2011SomaliaDEATH PENALTY
PUNTLAND: AL SHABAAB RELATED SUSPECT EXECUTED
The high court of Somalia's semi-autonomous state of Puntland conducted death penalty
- OCTOBER 17, 2011IndiaDEATH PENALTY
INDIA: HC CONFIRMS DEATH SENTENCE FOR 4 FOR MURDERING 10 PEOPLE IN 2003
a division bench of Justices BH Marlapalle and Abhay Thipsay of the Bombay High Court in India upheld the death sentences awarded to Santosh Manohar Chavhan, Amit Ashok Shinde
- OCTOBER 17, 2011Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTY
INDONESIA MAID FACING DEATH SENTENCE IN SAUDI
Tuti Tursilawati, an Indonesian maid from Cikeusik village, Majalengka, in West Java, was sentenced to death in Saudi Arabia after Ramadan in 2011.
- OCTOBER 17, 2011DEATH PENALTY
USA - Georgia. The Georgia Supreme Court reinstated a death sentence for Scotty Garnell Morrow, 44, black.
USA - Georgia. The Georgia Supreme Court reinstated a death sentence for Scotty Garnell Morrow, 44, black.