Archive timeline
2013
The news published by Hands Off Cain in 2013, month by month, with the countries most present that year.
Latest news of 2013
- APRIL 26, 2013PennsylvaniaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Pennsylvania. Judge Anita Brody has thrown out the death penalty given to Shawnfatee Bridges, 36, Black
USA - Pennsylvania. Judge Anita Brody has thrown out the death penalty given to Shawnfatee Bridges, 36, Black
- APRIL 26, 2013IndiaDEATH PENALTY
the Allahabad high court, in India...
the Allahabad high court, in India...
- APRIL 26, 2013EthiopiaDEATH PENALTY
the Federal High Court sentenced eight members and leaders of the Gambella People’s Liberation
the Federal High Court sentenced eight members and leaders of the Gambella People’s Liberation
APRIL 26, 2013DEATH PENALTYIRAN: EIGHT PRISONERS EXECUTED
At least eight people have been hanged in Iran in the last days.
- APRIL 26, 2013CaliforniaDEATH PENALTY
USA - California. Judge Richard Toohey sentenced Waymon Livingston, 29, black, to death.
USA - California. Judge Richard Toohey sentenced Waymon Livingston, 29, black, to death.
APRIL 26, 2013JapanDEATH PENALTYJAPAN: 2 INMATES HANGED, BRINGING NUMBER OF EXECUTIONS TO 5 UNDER ABE
Japan said it hanged two death-row inmates, in the first executions since a trio of convicted killers died in the gallows two months ago and drawing immediate protest from human rights groups.
- APRIL 26, 2013TexasDEATH PENALTY
USA - Texas. Jose Garcia Briseño has been resentenced to life without parole
USA - Texas. Jose Garcia Briseño has been resentenced to life without parole
- APRIL 25, 2013FloridaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Florida. The House passed a bill designed to accelerate executions
USA - Florida. The House passed a bill designed to accelerate executions
- APRIL 25, 2013BangladeshDEATH PENALTY
a criminal court in Ras Al Khaimah...
a criminal court in Ras Al Khaimah...
- APRIL 25, 2013FloridaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Florida. Judge Dennis Murphy sentenced Victor Guzman, 40, Hispanic, to death
USA - Florida. Judge Dennis Murphy sentenced Victor Guzman, 40, Hispanic, to death
- APRIL 25, 2013TexasDEATH PENALTY
USA - Texas. Richard Cobb, 29, white, was executed
USA - Texas. Richard Cobb, 29, white, was executed
APRIL 25, 2013IndiaDEATH PENALTYINDIA: FIVE MURDER CONVICTS AWARDED DEATH SENTENCE IN ARA
Five persons were sentenced to death by a district court in India in a three-year-old case of kidnapping
APRIL 25, 2013Sri LankaDEATH PENALTYSRI LANKA: CALL TO RESOLVE FATE OF 461 SRI LANKA DEATH ROW INMATES
New Sri Lankan prisons chief C Pallegama said he wants to resolve the status of 461 death
APRIL 25, 2013GhanaDEATH PENALTYGHANA: GOVERNMENT COMMENDED FOR ACCEPTING TO ABOLISH DEATH PENALTY
The Amnesty International Ghana (AIG) commended government for accepting the
- APRIL 24, 2013IranDEATH PENALTY
According to the unofficial Kurdish news agency Kurdpa one prisoner identified
According to the unofficial Kurdish news agency Kurdpa one prisoner identified
- APRIL 24, 2013IranDEATH PENALTY
According to Khorasannews three prisoners were hanged in the prison of Bam (southeastern
According to Khorasannews three prisoners were hanged in the prison of Bam (southeastern
- APRIL 24, 2013IranDEATH PENALTY
According to the Iranian state broadcasting two prisoners were executed in the
According to the Iranian state broadcasting two prisoners were executed in the
- APRIL 24, 2013DelawareDEATH PENALTY
USA - Delaware. A bill to repeal Delaware's death penalty has stalled in a House committee
USA - Delaware. A bill to repeal Delaware's death penalty has stalled in a House committee
- APRIL 24, 2013GeorgiaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Georgia. Court lifts the execution stay of Warren Hill, but the state is out of lethal-injection drug
USA - Georgia. Court lifts the execution stay of Warren Hill, but the state is out of lethal-injection drug
- APRIL 24, 2013DEATH PENALTY
USA - Georgia. A Fulton County jury has sentenced Jeremy Moody, 35, black, to death
USA - Georgia. A Fulton County jury has sentenced Jeremy Moody, 35, black, to death
- APRIL 24, 2013FloridaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Florida. A jury recommended death for Joseph Jordan, 42, white
USA - Florida. A jury recommended death for Joseph Jordan, 42, white
- APRIL 23, 2013DEATH PENALTY
USA - Connecticut. Lawyers are going before the Connecticut Supreme Court to argue whether the state can execute death row inmates after repealing the death penalty last year.
USA - Connecticut. Lawyers are going before the Connecticut Supreme Court to argue whether the state can execute death row inmates after repealing the death penalty last year.
- APRIL 23, 2013IndiaDEATH PENALTY
Dhemaji Districts Sessions Court sentenced to death a person accused...
Dhemaji Districts Sessions Court sentenced to death a person accused...
APRIL 23, 2013BangladeshDEATH PENALTYBANGLADESH: MAN EXECUTED FOR KILLING WIFE, CHILD
Mohammad Saleh Nur was hanged at Kashimpur jail in Gazipur, Bangladesh, on the first minute of today for murdering his wife and child.
APRIL 23, 2013AlgeriaDEATH PENALTYALGERIA: FIVE JIHADISTS SENTENCED TO DEATH
Jihadist leader Mokhtar Belmokhtar and four members of his group were condemned to death
- APRIL 23, 2013MassachusettsDEATH PENALTY
USA - Massachusetts. The House killed an amendment reinstating the death penalty.
USA - Massachusetts. The House killed an amendment reinstating the death penalty.
- APRIL 22, 2013IranDEATH PENALTY
Two women were hanged in the Dizelabad prison of Kermanshah
Two women were hanged in the Dizelabad prison of Kermanshah
- APRIL 22, 2013Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTY
Saudi authorities beheaded Mohammad ben Ali al-Alawi,
Saudi authorities beheaded Mohammad ben Ali al-Alawi,
APRIL 22, 2013IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN: FOUR PRISONERS EXECUTED
Iran hanged four prisoners in two different cities. Two young Afghan citizens were executed
APRIL 22, 2013IndonesiaDEATH PENALTYINDONESIA: MILITARY COURT SENTENCES SOLDIER TO DEATH FOR MURDERING TWO WOMEN
In Indonesia, the Bandung Military Court II-09 handed down a death penalty for