Archive timeline
2014
The news published by Hands Off Cain in 2014, month by month, with the countries most present that year.
Latest news of 2014
- JUNE 13, 2014AlabamaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Alabama. The Court of Criminal Appeals overturned the conviction of Derrick Shawn Penn
USA - Alabama. The Court of Criminal Appeals overturned the conviction of Derrick Shawn Penn
- JUNE 13, 2014IndiaDEATH PENALTY
INDIA: MAN GETS DEATH SENTENCE FOR RAPING, MURDERING GIRL
A man, accused of raping and killing a minor, was awarded death sentence by the Barabanki court.
- JUNE 12, 2014DEATH PENALTY
MISSOURI (USA): DEATH ROW INMATE JOHN WINFIELD GIVEN STAY OF EXECUTION
US district judge Catherine Perry granted a stay of execution for John Winfield, less than a week before his
- JUNE 12, 2014IranDEATH PENALTY
a prisoner identified only as A. N. was hanged for murder in the prison of Zanjan, reported the Iranian
a prisoner identified only as A. N. was hanged for murder in the prison of Zanjan, reported the Iranian
- JUNE 12, 2014IranDEATH PENALTY
two prisoners – Ali Chebishat, 48, and Seyyed Khald Mousavi, 35 – were hanged for Moharebeh in
two prisoners – Ali Chebishat, 48, and Seyyed Khald Mousavi, 35 – were hanged for Moharebeh in
- JUNE 12, 2014MissouriDEATH PENALTY
USA - Missouri. US district judge Catherine Perry granted a stay of execution for John Winfield
USA - Missouri. US district judge Catherine Perry granted a stay of execution for John Winfield
JUNE 12, 2014ChinaDEATH PENALTYCHINA: SUPREME COURT REJECTS DEATH PENALTY FOR RAPE
China's supreme court annulled the death penalty for two men convicted of the rape of the daughter of a
- JUNE 12, 2014FloridaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Mississippi. The state Supreme Court has thrown out the death sentence of Roger Gillett
USA - Mississippi. The state Supreme Court has thrown out the death sentence of Roger Gillett
JUNE 12, 2014IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN: TWO AHWAZI ARAB ACTIVISTS EXECUTED
Iran Human Rights reported that two Ahwazi Arab prisoners, Ali Chebeishat and Sayed Khaled Mousavi,
- JUNE 12, 2014FloridaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Florida. The Florida Supreme Court today threw out the conviction of Carl Dausch
USA - Florida. The Florida Supreme Court today threw out the conviction of Carl Dausch
- JUNE 11, 2014Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTY
SAUDI MINISTER SAYS BEHEADING, LASHINGS 'CANNOT BE CHANGED'
Saudi Arabia’s Justice Minister has defended tough Sharia punishments such as beheading, cutting off hands
- JUNE 11, 2014IndiaDEATH PENALTY
INDIA TO IMPOSE DEATH PENALTY ON HIJACKERS
India will introduce a new anti-hijacking law to impose death penalty on hijackers, Xinhua news agency
- JUNE 11, 2014KazakhstanDEATH PENALTY
the Parliament of Kazakhstan passed the new Penal Code, increasing the number of crimes eligible for the
the Parliament of Kazakhstan passed the new Penal Code, increasing the number of crimes eligible for the
JUNE 11, 2014DEATH PENALTYIRAN: THREE PRISONERS EXECUTED
Three prisoners were hanged in three different Iranian prisons.
JUNE 11, 2014BelarusDEATH PENALTYBELARUS: FOREIGN MINISTER, ‘SOCIETY NOT READY TO ABOLISH DEATH PENALTY’
in an interview posted on the ministry's official website, Foreign Minister Vladimir Makey said Belarusian
- JUNE 11, 2014IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN: 3 PRISONERS HANGED IN RAJAI SHAHR
three prisoners were hanged on charge of murder in the Rajai Shahr Prison of Karaj. Two of them were
- JUNE 11, 2014FloridaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Florida. The Florida Supreme Court is upholding "Timely Justice Act"
USA - Florida. The Florida Supreme Court is upholding "Timely Justice Act"
- JUNE 10, 2014IranDEATH PENALTY
According to the state run Iranian news agency Mehr, a prisoner identified as Abbas M
According to the state run Iranian news agency Mehr, a prisoner identified as Abbas M
- JUNE 10, 2014IranDEATH PENALTY
A prisoner was hanged in the main prison in the city of Zahedan.
A prisoner was hanged in the main prison in the city of Zahedan.
- JUNE 10, 2014IranDEATH PENALTY
a 23-year-old juvenile offender, identified as Amir Sardhaee, was hanged in the central prison of Tabriz for
a 23-year-old juvenile offender, identified as Amir Sardhaee, was hanged in the central prison of Tabriz for
JUNE 10, 2014PakistanDEATH PENALTYPAKISTAN: A MAN SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR TERRORISM
an anti-terrorism court in Karachi awarded capital punishment to the mastermind of the Pakistan Industrial
- JUNE 9, 2014IranDEATH PENALTY
According to reliable sources Iran Human Rights (IHR) has been in contact with, a prisoner
According to reliable sources Iran Human Rights (IHR) has been in contact with, a prisoner
- JUNE 9, 2014IranDEATH PENALTY
a prisoner identified as Yasin Kord, 30, was executed for murder in the prison of Zahedan, Human Rights
a prisoner identified as Yasin Kord, 30, was executed for murder in the prison of Zahedan, Human Rights
JUNE 9, 2014KuwaitDEATH PENALTYKUWAIT: MAID TO BE EXECUTED FOR KILLING KUWAITI BRIDE
Kuwait’s top court upheld a court sentence to execute an Ethiopian housemaid after she was convicted of
JUNE 9, 2014NigeriaDEATH PENALTYNIGERIA: PASTOR, EVANGELIST, 2 OTHERS SENTENCED TO DEATH OVER ROBBERY
Nine years after participating in a bank robbery, a pastor, Adeniyi Matthew, an Evangelist, Akeem
JUNE 9, 2014SyriaDEATH PENALTYSYRIA: PRESIDENT BASHAR AL-ASSAD GRANTS AMNESTY AFTER RE-ELECTION
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad announced a wide-ranging amnesty, less than a week after he was re-elected to another seven-year term.
JUNE 9, 2014Sri LankaDEATH PENALTYSRI LANKA: SUPREME COURT APPROVES DEATH SENTENCE ON ROYAL PARK MURDER CASE CONVICT
The death sentence passed by the Appeal Court on Royal Park murder case convict Jude Sharmantha
JUNE 9, 2014Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTYSAUDI ARABIA: TWO GET DEATH SENTENCE OVER SHIITE UNREST
a Saudi court in Jeddah sentenced two people to death and jailed a third for 25 years after they were
- JUNE 8, 2014IranDEATH PENALTY
A prisoner was hanged in the prison of Sari (Northern Iran) reported the official website of
A prisoner was hanged in the prison of Sari (Northern Iran) reported the official website of
- JUNE 8, 2014IranDEATH PENALTY
The iranian regime hanged three prisoners in the central prison of Bandar Abbas.
The iranian regime hanged three prisoners in the central prison of Bandar Abbas.