Archive timeline
2011
The news published by Hands Off Cain in 2011, month by month, with the countries most present that year.
The year in data
- Executions recorded worldwide
- 774
- Countries where they were recorded
- 32
- News items in the archive
- 2,098
Latest news of 2011
- NOVEMBER 16, 2011CaliforniaDEATH PENALTY
USA - California. A jury sentenced Marco Topete, 39, Hispanic, to death
USA - California. A jury sentenced Marco Topete, 39, Hispanic, to death
- NOVEMBER 16, 2011TexasDEATH PENALTY
USA - Texas. Guadalupe Esparza, 46, Hispanic, was executed
USA - Texas. Guadalupe Esparza, 46, Hispanic, was executed
NOVEMBER 16, 2011IndiaDEATH PENALTYINDIA: COURT AWARDS DEATH PENALTY TO EIGHT IN TRIPLE MURDER
A local court in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura district, India, awarded capital punishment to eight
- NOVEMBER 15, 2011BangladeshDEATH PENALTY
BANGLADESH: TWO BROTHERS SENTENCED TO DEATH IN KHULNA
in Khulna, Bangladesh, Additional District and Session Court- 3 Judge Abdul Mannan sentenced brothers Daud and Shamsher Molla, from Baduria village under Dumuria thana of the district, to death for murdering their cousin Abdur Razzak Molla on August 22, 2
- NOVEMBER 15, 2011PakistanDEATH PENALTY
PAKISTAN: DEATH SENTENCE FOR MURDER
in Hyderabad, Pakistan, Second Additional District and Session Judge Javed Ahmed Keerio sentenced Miral Mangrio to death for murdering Imdad Ali Mangrio in 2008 in Dadu city in a dispute over a family marriage.
- NOVEMBER 15, 2011FloridaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Florida. Oba Chandler, 65, white, has been executed.
USA - Florida. Oba Chandler, 65, white, has been executed.
- NOVEMBER 15, 2011OhioDEATH PENALTY
USA - Ohio. Reginald Brooks, 66, black, was executed
USA - Ohio. Reginald Brooks, 66, black, was executed
NOVEMBER 15, 2011PakistanDEATH PENALTYUNITED ARAB EMIRATES: 10 DRUG DEALERS GET DEATH IN KHOR FAKKAN
a criminal court in Khor Fakkan, UAE, sentenced 10 men to death after they were
NOVEMBER 14, 2011ChadDEATH PENALTYSAUDI ARABIA: 2 CHADIANS, SAUDI BEHEADED FOR RAPE
Three men, a Saudi and two Chadians, were executed in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
NOVEMBER 14, 2011ChinaDEATH PENALTYCHINA TO EXECUTE THREE FOR HOTEL ARSON
three men are to be executed in China for setting fire to a hotel in the northeast province
NOVEMBER 14, 2011IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN: FIVE PEOPLE EXECUTED IN PRISON
Five people have been hanged in two different Iranian prisons, reported the Iranian state media.
NOVEMBER 13, 2011Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTYSAUDI ARABIA: MAN EXECUTED FOR MURDER
A man convicted of murdering a fellow Saudi was beheaded in Najran, southern Saudi Arabia
- NOVEMBER 12, 2011IranDEATH PENALTY
Fars news agency reported that three prisoners were lashed 60 times and then hanged
Fars news agency reported that three prisoners were lashed 60 times and then hanged
NOVEMBER 12, 2011SomaliaDEATH PENALTYSOMALIA: PUNTLAND COURT SENTENCES TO DEATH AL SHABAAB LINKED MAN
a court in Somalia’s semi-autonomous state of Puntland sentenced a man found guilty
NOVEMBER 12, 2011IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN: CONVICTED RAPIST HANGED IN PUBLIC
Iran hanged in public a man convicted of various charges, including rape, abduction and threatening
- NOVEMBER 11, 2011IranDEATH PENALTY
According to the state run Iranian news agency Fars, two prisoners were hanged
According to the state run Iranian news agency Fars, two prisoners were hanged
- NOVEMBER 11, 2011South SudanDEATH PENALTY
prisoners sentenced to death at Wau prison attempted to escape...
prisoners sentenced to death at Wau prison attempted to escape...
- NOVEMBER 11, 2011UgandaDEATH PENALTY
the High Court commuted the death sentences for...
the High Court commuted the death sentences for...
- NOVEMBER 11, 2011UgandaDEATH PENALTY
the High Court commuted the death sentences for Susan Kigula and Patience...
the High Court commuted the death sentences for Susan Kigula and Patience...
NOVEMBER 11, 2011NigeriaDEATH PENALTYNIGERIA: 924 PRISONERS ON DEATH ROW –LEDAP
A non-governmental organization, Legal Defence and Assistance Project (LEDAP)
NOVEMBER 11, 2011United StatesDEATH PENALTY'INTO THE ABYSS' REVIEW: EMOTIONS ON DEATH ROW
"Into the Abyss", a Werner Herzog documentary about a killer on Death Row, opens
- NOVEMBER 10, 2011FloridaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Florida. A jury has recommended a death sentence for Patrick Evans, 44, white
USA - Florida. A jury has recommended a death sentence for Patrick Evans, 44, white
NOVEMBER 10, 2011AfghanistanDEATH PENALTYAFGHANISTAN: MOTHER, DAUGHTER STONED TO DEATH
An Afghani mother and her young daughter were stoned and shot to death
NOVEMBER 9, 2011ChinaDEATH PENALTYCHINA: THREE SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR KILLING TAX OFFICIAL, FAMILY
three people were sentenced to death for killing a tax official and three of his family members in
NOVEMBER 9, 2011ChinaDEATH PENALTYCHINA: CITY OFFICIAL EXECUTED FOR GRAFT
A city official convicted of graft was executed in China after the highest court approved her death sentence, the state-run Xinhua News Agency reported.
NOVEMBER 9, 2011ZambiaDEATH PENALTYZAMBIA: BABY KILLER TECHNICIAN TO HANG
the Kitwe High Court has sentenced a computer technician to death for killing his three
NOVEMBER 8, 2011ChinaDEATH PENALTYCHINA: DEATH SENTENCE FOR GRAFT BOSS
in China, former boss of the Shanghai Pharmacy Group Wu Jianwen, 42, was sentenced
- NOVEMBER 7, 2011OhioDEATH PENALTY
USA - Ohio. The U.S. Supreme Court reversed the dismissal of Archie Dixon's death sentence
USA - Ohio. The U.S. Supreme Court reversed the dismissal of Archie Dixon's death sentence
- NOVEMBER 7, 2011ChinaDEATH PENALTY
CHINA: BROTHERS, FATHER GET DEATH SENTENCE FOR FRAUD
two brothers and their father were sentenced to death for cheating 15,000 investors out
NOVEMBER 7, 2011DEATH PENALTYTEXAS (USA): APPEALS COURT ISSUES LAST-MINUTE EXECUTION STAY
A Texas appeals court stopped the execution of a man who claims that DNA tests