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
- SEPTEMBER 13, 2011TexasDEATH PENALTY
USA - Texas. Steven Woods, 31, white, was executed
USA - Texas. Steven Woods, 31, white, was executed
- SEPTEMBER 13, 2011FloridaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Florida. Gov. Rick Scott has scheduled the execution of Manuel Valle
USA - Florida. Gov. Rick Scott has scheduled the execution of Manuel Valle
SEPTEMBER 13, 2011JapanDEATH PENALTYJAPAN: JUSTICE MINISTER HIRAOKA CALLS FOR NATIONAL DEBATE ON DEATH PENALTY
Justice Minister Hideo Hiraoka stressed the need for a national debate on whether Japan should
SEPTEMBER 13, 2011ChinaDEATH PENALTYCHINA: 4 UIGHUR MEN SENTENCED TO DEATH OVER ATTACKS
four ethnic minority men were sentenced to death for the latest spate of violent attacks
- SEPTEMBER 12, 2011United Arab EmiratesDEATH PENALTY
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES: INDIANS ON SHARJAH DEATH ROW TO WALK FREE
seventeen Indians who are on death row in Sharjah, the United Arab Emirates, for murdering
- SEPTEMBER 12, 2011IranDEATH PENALTY
Five prisoners were hanged in the prison of Shahroud in Semnan province (north of Iran)
Five prisoners were hanged in the prison of Shahroud in Semnan province (north of Iran)
- SEPTEMBER 12, 2011IndiaDEATH PENALTY
INDIA: MP HIGH COURT UPHOLDS DEATH SENTENCE
in India, a division bench of Justices Mishra and Shrivastava upheld the death sentence awarded of Maganlal for axing to death his family over a land dispute.
- SEPTEMBER 12, 2011MalaysiaDEATH PENALTY
MALAYSIA: RUBBER TAPPER TO HANG FOR GIRL’S MURDER
Judicial Commissioner Datuk Zakiah Kassim of the Malaysian High Court sentenced rubber tapper Mohd Haris Abdul Talib, 28, from Kupang in Baling, to a mandatory death sentence.
SEPTEMBER 12, 2011DEATH PENALTYIRAN: SIX HANGED FOR DRUG TRAFFICKING
six people have been hanged recently in Iran for drug trafficking.
- SEPTEMBER 12, 2011DEATH PENALTY
USA - Georgia. Troy Davis To Have Additional Clemency Hearing
USA - Georgia. Troy Davis To Have Additional Clemency Hearing
- SEPTEMBER 11, 2011IranDEATH PENALTY
One prisoner was hanged in the prison of Meshgin shahr (in the northwest Iranian province of
One prisoner was hanged in the prison of Meshgin shahr (in the northwest Iranian province of
SEPTEMBER 11, 2011BangladeshDEATH PENALTYBANGLADESH: 6 TO DIE FOR KILLING AL LEADER
in Bangladesh, Dhaka's Speedy Trial Tribunal -4 judge Motahar Hossain sentenced six
- SEPTEMBER 10, 2011IranDEATH PENALTY
two Iranians were executed for the possession and sale of four kilograms of heroin
two Iranians were executed for the possession and sale of four kilograms of heroin
- SEPTEMBER 10, 2011AlabamaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Alabama. Judge Lloyd Little has requested that Derrick Mason, whom he sentenced to death 16 years ago, receive a different sentence
USA - Alabama. Judge Lloyd Little has requested that Derrick Mason, whom he sentenced to death 16 years ago, receive a different sentence
- SEPTEMBER 10, 2011ChinaDEATH PENALTY
CHINA: PAKISTANI FAMILY APPEALS TO CHINA OVER DEATH SENTENCE
the family of Pakistani national Zahid Hussain appealed to the Chinese authorities to commute his death sentence for drug trafficking to life imprisonment on humanitarian grounds.
- SEPTEMBER 9, 2011IraqDEATH PENALTY
IRAQI BILL TO FORCE PRESIDENT TO SIGN DEATH SENTENCES
a leading member of Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki's political party, Hussein al-Assadi
- SEPTEMBER 8, 2011IranDEATH PENALTY
Three prisoners were hanged in the prison of Oroumieh (northwestern Iran) reported
Three prisoners were hanged in the prison of Oroumieh (northwestern Iran) reported
- SEPTEMBER 8, 2011Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTY
Saudi Arabia beheaded in public a man
Saudi Arabia beheaded in public a man
SEPTEMBER 8, 2011IndiaDEATH PENALTYINDIA: COURT AWARDS DEATH TO FIVE MEMBERS OF FAMILY
Five members of a family have been awarded death sentence by an indian court in a case of
- SEPTEMBER 8, 2011OhioDEATH PENALTY
USA - Ohio. Ohio Supreme Court Chief Justice Maureen O'Connor, announced a committee will review the state's death penalty law
USA - Ohio. Ohio Supreme Court Chief Justice Maureen O'Connor, announced a committee will review the state's death penalty law
- SEPTEMBER 7, 2011FloridaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Florida. The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals has lifted its stay of execution for Manuel Valle
USA - Florida. The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals has lifted its stay of execution for Manuel Valle
- SEPTEMBER 7, 2011IdahoDEATH PENALTY
USA - Idaho. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals reversed the death sentence of Lacey Sivak
USA - Idaho. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals reversed the death sentence of Lacey Sivak
- SEPTEMBER 7, 2011DEATH PENALTY
GEORGIA (USA): TROY DAVIS EXECUTION SET FOR SEPTEMBER 21
Georgia corrections officials have set an execution date for a high-profile death
- SEPTEMBER 7, 2011DEATH PENALTY
USA - Georgia. Corrections officials have set a Sept. 21 execution date for Troy Davis
USA - Georgia. Corrections officials have set a Sept. 21 execution date for Troy Davis
- SEPTEMBER 6, 2011PennsylvaniaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Pennsylvania. Judge Jeffrey A. Manning formally sentenced Richard Poplawski to death
USA - Pennsylvania. Judge Jeffrey A. Manning formally sentenced Richard Poplawski to death
- SEPTEMBER 6, 2011VirginiaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Virginia. Judge John C. Kilgore sentenced Robert C. Gleason Jr. twice to death.
USA - Virginia. Judge John C. Kilgore sentenced Robert C. Gleason Jr. twice to death.
- SEPTEMBER 6, 2011Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTY
SAUDI ARABIA TRIPLES BLOOD MONEY
Saudi Arabia has decided to triple diya, the money paid by a killer to the victim’s relatives
SEPTEMBER 6, 2011BangladeshDEATH PENALTYBANGLADESH: MAN HANGED FOR KILLING WOMAN, SON
ABM Nazmul Sakib, alias Ashik, 32, a private tutor, was executed in Jessore Central Jail
SEPTEMBER 6, 2011Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTYSAUDI ARABIA: MAN EXECUTED FOR MURDER
in the southwestern Saudi Arabian city of Abha, Mohammed bin Abdullah al-Ghayeb al-Qahtani
SEPTEMBER 6, 2011IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN: FOUR PEOPLE HANGED IN KERMAN
Four people were hanged in the prison of Kerman, southeast of Iran, according to the state-run Iranian