Chronological archive
September 2015
The 104 news items published by Hands Off Cain in September 2015, in chronological order.
OKLAHOMA (USA): CITING QUESTION OVER NEW DRUG, GOVERNOR HALTS GLOSSIP'S EXECUTION
4 p.m. Gov. Mary Fallin has granted a last-minute stay for Glossip who was set to be executed Wednesday afternoon.
SEPTEMBER 30, 2015PakistanDEATH PENALTYPAKISTAN: DEATH ROW CONVICT HANGED IN LAHORE
A death row convict, identified as Mushtaq, was hanged at the Kot Lakhpat Jail
SEPTEMBER 30, 2015MalaysiaDEATH PENALTYMALAYSIA: IRANIAN WOMAN, MOTHER SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR DRUG TRAFFICKING
An Iranian woman and her mother were sentenced to death by the High Court in Malaysia for trafficking in
- SEPTEMBER 30, 2015OklahomaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Oklahoma. Citing question over new drug, governor halts Glossip's execution.
USA - Oklahoma. Citing question over new drug, governor halts Glossip's execution.
SEPTEMBER 30, 2015IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN: DEATH SENTENCE COMMUTED TO TWO YEARS' THEOLOGY STUDY
An Iranian man who was on death row for allegedly insulting the prophet Muhammad has had his sentence
SEPTEMBER 30, 2015SomaliaDEATH PENALTYSOMALIA: FORMER AL-SHABAAB FIGHTER EXECUTED IN BAIDOA FOR RAPE CASE
A former Al-Shabaab fighter who has surrendered himself to the Somali government in the beginning of this year was on September 29
SEPTEMBER 30, 2015IndiaDEATH PENALTYINDIA: FIVE MEN SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR 2006 MUMBAI TRAIN BLASTS
A Mumbai court has awarded capital punishment to five convicts in 2006 Mumbai local train serial blasts in
- SEPTEMBER 30, 2015GeorgiaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Georgia. After several denied appeals Georgia has executed its only female death row inmate, Kelly Renee Gissendaner
USA - Georgia. After several denied appeals Georgia has executed its only female death row inmate, Kelly Renee Gissendaner
SEPTEMBER 30, 2015DEATH PENALTYGEORGIA (USA): KELLY RENEE GISSENDANER EXECUTED
After several denied appeals Georgia has executed its only female death row inmate.
- SEPTEMBER 29, 2015EgyptDEATH PENALTY
EGYPT: THREE MUSLIM BROTHERHOOD MEMBERS SENTENCED TO DEATH
An Egyptian court has sentenced three members of the banned Muslim Brotherhood to death and awarded
SEPTEMBER 29, 2015PakistanDEATH PENALTYPAKISTAN: TWO MURDER CONVICTS, INCLUDING A JUVENILE OFFENDER, EXECUTED IN PUNJAB
At least two murder convicts, including a juvenile offender, were executed in Punjab.
SEPTEMBER 29, 2015EgyptDEATH PENALTYEGYPT: SINAI MILITANTS' DEATH SENTENCE UPHELD
The terrorism department of an Egyptian criminal court upheld the ruling to sentence to death the Sinai-
- SEPTEMBER 28, 2015United StatesDEATH PENALTY
USA - The United Nations Recommend End to Police Deadly Force, Racial Profiling and Death Penalty.
USA - The United Nations Recommend End to Police Deadly Force, Racial Profiling and Death Penalty.
- SEPTEMBER 28, 2015OklahomaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Oklahoma. The Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals denied Richard Glossip's request for an emergency stay of execution.
USA - Oklahoma. The Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals denied Richard Glossip's request for an emergency stay of execution.
SEPTEMBER 28, 2015United NationsDEATH PENALTYINTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY CONDEMNS U.S., RECOMMENDS END TO POLICE DEADLY FORCE, RACIAL PROFILING AND DEATH PENALTY
The United Nations has reviewed the country's human rights record and the international body slammed the
SEPTEMBER 26, 2015KenyaDEATH PENALTYKENYA: FOUR WHO SHOT AND KILLED UHURU KIN SENTENCED TO DEATH
Four men who shot and killed President Uhuru Kenyatta’s relative have been sentenced to death.
- SEPTEMBER 25, 2015OklahomaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Texas. In a filing, lawyers provided evidence that Texas sold pentobarbital to Virginia in August.
USA - Texas. In a filing, lawyers provided evidence that Texas sold pentobarbital to Virginia in August.
- SEPTEMBER 25, 2015United StatesDEATH PENALTY
USA: TEXAS GIVES VIRGINIA LETHAL DRUG FOR EXECUTIONS
In a filing Thursday in Oklahoma, lawyers provided evidence that Texas sold pentobarbital to Virginia in
- SEPTEMBER 24, 2015DEATH PENALTY
VISIT TO THE JOINT SESSION OF THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS - ADDRESS OF THE HOLY FATHER
- SEPTEMBER 24, 2015United StatesDEATH PENALTY
USA - White House Won’t Weigh in Directly on Pope’s Call for End to Death Penalty.
USA - White House Won’t Weigh in Directly on Pope’s Call for End to Death Penalty.
- SEPTEMBER 24, 2015MississippiDEATH PENALTY
USA - Mississippi. The Mississippi Supreme Court overturned the death penalty of Erik Wayne Hollie
USA - Mississippi. The Mississippi Supreme Court overturned the death penalty of Erik Wayne Hollie
SEPTEMBER 24, 2015DEATH PENALTYIN ADDRESS TO CONGRESS, POPE FRANCIS CALLS FOR ABOLITION OF DEATH PENALTY
In his address before the United States Congress, Pope Francis called for “the global abolition of the death penalty” because, he said, "every life is sacred, every human person is endowed with an inalienable dignity, and society can only benefit from the
SEPTEMBER 24, 2015United StatesDEATH PENALTYUSA: WHITE HOUSE WON’T WEIGH IN DIRECTLY ON POPE’S CALL FOR END TO DEATH PENALTY
After Pope Francis called for the “global abolition of the death penalty” in front of Congress Thursday, the
SEPTEMBER 23, 2015EgyptDEATH PENALTYEGYPT: PRESIDENT AL SISI PARDONS TWO JAILED AL JAZEERA REPORTERS
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi pardoned two imprisoned Al Jazeera journalists, resolving a case
SEPTEMBER 23, 2015IndiaDEATH PENALTYINDIA: TWO SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR MINOR RAPE AND MURDER
The additional sessions judge of Kamalpur, in Tripura's Dhalai district, sentenced two youngsters to death
- SEPTEMBER 23, 2015United StatesDEATH PENALTY
USA - A report from the Public Religion Research Institute interrogated American voters on death penalty and religious beliefs.
USA - A report from the Public Religion Research Institute interrogated American voters on death penalty and religious beliefs.
- SEPTEMBER 22, 2015IndiaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Arkansas. India's largest drug seller, Sun Pharma, has publicly dissociated itself from the use of its drugs in upcoming executions.
USA - Arkansas. India's largest drug seller, Sun Pharma, has publicly dissociated itself from the use of its drugs in upcoming executions.
SEPTEMBER 22, 2015PakistanDEATH PENALTYPAKISTAN: ONE DEATH ROW CONVICT HANGED IN LAHORE
A murder convict identified as Imran was hanged in the Kot Lakhpat Jail in Lahore. He had killed a man
SEPTEMBER 22, 2015DEATH PENALTYINDIA-BASED FIRM DOESN'T WANT DRUG USED FOR ARKANSAS EXECUTIONS
An India-based company that appears to have made one of the execution drugs Arkansas purchased says it
SEPTEMBER 22, 2015PakistanDEATH PENALTYPAKISTAN COURT DELAYS PARAPLEGIC'S EXECUTION
A Pakistan court has postponed the execution of a paraplegic prisoner, after human rights groups voiced concerns that his hanging would constitute "cruel, inhumane and degrading treatment."
SEPTEMBER 22, 2015Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTYSAUDI ARABIA MUST IMMEDIATELY HALT EXECUTION OF CHILDREN – UN RIGHTS EXPERTS URGE
A group of United Nations human rights experts urged the Government of Saudi Arabia to halt the
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SEPTEMBER 21, 2015SyriaDEATH PENALTYSYRIA: ISIS EXECUTES 10 FOR BEING GAY
Islamic State militants executed nine men and a boy accused of being gay in Syria, a monitoring group has
- SEPTEMBER 21, 2015PakistanDEATH PENALTY
PAKISTAN: TWO SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR PML-N LEADER’S MURDER
An anti-terrorism court awarded death sentence on two counts to two suspects and imprisonment to two
- SEPTEMBER 21, 2015CaliforniaDEATH PENALTY
USA - California. A jury sentenced Luis Jesus Rodriguez to death
USA - California. A jury sentenced Luis Jesus Rodriguez to death
SEPTEMBER 21, 2015PakistanDEATH PENALTYPAKISTAN CONFIRMS DEATH SENTENCES FOR NINE MILITANTS LINKED TO TERRORIST ATTACKS
Pakistan's army announced the death penalty for nine hardline militants linked to a series of terrorist attacks
SEPTEMBER 21, 2015IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN: TWO MEN HANGED IN THE PRISON OF RASHT AND ONE IN PUBLIC IN THE CITY OF ARDESTAN
Three prisoners were hanged in Iran on September 16 and 19.
- SEPTEMBER 20, 2015JordanDEATH PENALTY
JORDAN: CASSATION COURT UPHOLDS DEATH SENTENCE OF MAN FOR KILLING BROTHER-IN-LAW
The Cassation Court in Jordan has upheld a September 2013 Criminal Court ruling sentencing a man to
- SEPTEMBER 20, 2015LouisianaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Louisiana. A new study reports stark disparities in Louisiana death sentences and executions depending upon race
USA - Louisiana. A new study reports stark disparities in Louisiana death sentences and executions depending upon race
SEPTEMBER 20, 2015IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN: YOUNG PRISONER EXECUTED IN MASHHAD FOR HARASSING WOMAN
A young prisoner, who was charged with the harassment of a woman and then sentenced to death, was
- SEPTEMBER 19, 2015IranDEATH PENALTY
two men accused of drug smuggling were hanged in Rasht's central prison, reported the
two men accused of drug smuggling were hanged in Rasht's central prison, reported the
- SEPTEMBER 19, 2015PakistanDEATH PENALTY
PAKISTAN: NO MERCY FOR MEN ACCUSED OF BLASPHEMY
A division bench of the Lahore High Court has dismissed appeals of two brothers accused of blasphemy
- SEPTEMBER 18, 2015NebraskaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Nebraska. Secretary of State reported today that 120,479 signatures to suspend the repeal of the death penalty have been certified to his office.
USA - Nebraska. Secretary of State reported today that 120,479 signatures to suspend the repeal of the death penalty have been certified to his office.
SEPTEMBER 18, 2015SomaliaDEATH PENALTYSOMALIA: SEVEN SOLDIERS EXECUTED FOR ‘MURDERING CIVILIANS’
Seven soldiers were executed by firing squad in the Southern strategic port town of Kismayo after a court
- SEPTEMBER 18, 2015FloridaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Florida. The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals overturned the death sentence of John Gary Hardwick
USA - Florida. The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals overturned the death sentence of John Gary Hardwick
- SEPTEMBER 18, 2015KuwaitDEATH PENALTY
KUWAIT: FAKE COP SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR RAPE
A Kuwaiti court of appeals sentenced a local man to death after he was convicted of raping an Asian
- SEPTEMBER 17, 2015DEATH PENALTY
TEXAS (USA): NO DEATH SENTENCES IN THE LAST 9 MONTHS
So far in 2015, no one has been sentenced to death in Texas.
- SEPTEMBER 17, 2015TexasDEATH PENALTY
USA - Texas. So far in 2015, no one has been sentenced to death in Texas.
USA - Texas. So far in 2015, no one has been sentenced to death in Texas.
- SEPTEMBER 17, 2015Congo - KinshasaDEATH PENALTY
DR CONGO: MILITARY COURT COMMUTES OFFICER'S DEATH SENTENCE FOR ACTIVIST MURDER
A military court in the Democratic Republic of Congo commuted a senior police officer's death sentence
SEPTEMBER 17, 2015EgyptDEATH PENALTYEGYPT: TWO YEARS OF TERROR, 1,695 DEATH SENTENCES SINCE 2013
Egypt has seen 7 death sentences carried out and 246 overturned, with a further 433 still subject to appeal,
- SEPTEMBER 16, 2015IranDEATH PENALTY
a man identified as Saeed Zargari was hanged in public in the city of Ardestan, announced
a man identified as Saeed Zargari was hanged in public in the city of Ardestan, announced
- SEPTEMBER 16, 2015DEATH PENALTY
OKLAHOMA (USA): COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS HALTED THE EXECUTION OF GLOSSIP
The Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals halted the execution of Richard Eugene Glossip after his
SEPTEMBER 16, 2015PakistanDEATH PENALTYPAKISTAN: THREE MURDER CONVICTS HANGED IN DIFFERENT JAILS, ANOTHER ESCAPES THE NOOSE
Three death-row prisoners convicted of murder were executed in Pakistan in different jails and another escaped the noose.
- SEPTEMBER 16, 2015OklahomaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Oklahoma. The Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals halted the execution of Richard Eugene Glossip
USA - Oklahoma. The Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals halted the execution of Richard Eugene Glossip
- SEPTEMBER 16, 2015KenyaDEATH PENALTY
KENYA: MAN SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR MURDER
A man who killed a relative of Machakos Governor Alfred Mutua during a robbery in Nairobi has been
- SEPTEMBER 16, 2015NebraskaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Nebraska. Improper paperwork thwarted an effort by Nebraska prison officials to import lethal injection drugs
USA - Nebraska. Improper paperwork thwarted an effort by Nebraska prison officials to import lethal injection drugs
SEPTEMBER 16, 2015IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN: PRISONER EXECUTED IN SANANDAJ
Iran's fundamentalist regime hanged a prisoner in the Kurdish city of Sanandaj, western Iran.
SEPTEMBER 15, 2015KuwaitDEATH PENALTYKUWAIT: SEVEN SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR SHIITE MOSQUE BOMBING
Kuwait has sentenced seven people to death over the suicide bombing of a Shia mosque in which at least
SEPTEMBER 15, 2015IndonesiaDEATH PENALTYINDONESIA: MALAYSIAN GIVEN DEATH SENTENCE FOR DRUG SMUGGLING
The Pekanbaru district court sentenced a Malaysian to death for smuggling 46.5 kilograms of
SEPTEMBER 15, 2015EgyptDEATH PENALTYEGYPT: 8 BROTHERHOOD MEMBERS SENTENCED TO DEATH
Egypt's Minya Criminal Court handed down a death sentence in absentia to eight members of the outlawed
SEPTEMBER 15, 2015IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN: SEVEN PRISONERS HANGED IN BIRJAND AND TABRIZ PRISONS
Seven prisoners have been hanged in Birjand and Tabriz Prisons in the last days.
SEPTEMBER 14, 2015IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN: AT LEAST 4 PRISONERS HANGED IN GHEZELHESAR PRISON IN KARAJ
At least four prisoners were hanged in Ghezelhesar prison in Karaj.
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- SEPTEMBER 12, 2015EgyptDEATH PENALTY
EGYPT: COURT RATIFIES 'ISIS' DEATH SENTENCES
A court in Egypt ratified death sentences for 12 people convicted of planning attacks on behalf of ISIS.
SEPTEMBER 12, 2015AfghanistanDEATH PENALTYAFGHANISTAN: COUPLE STONED TO DEATH BY TALIBAN ON ADULTERY CHARGES
A man and woman were stoned to death by Taliban militants in northern Sar-i-Pul province for having immoral contacts.
- SEPTEMBER 12, 2015IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN: TWO PRISONERS HANGED IN GILAN FOR DRUG POSSESSION
Two prisoners with drug related charges were hanged to death at Rasht Central Prison in the morning,
- SEPTEMBER 11, 2015SudanDEATH PENALTY
a Sudanese youth court issued a death sentence against two men who were found guilty of sexually abusing
a Sudanese youth court issued a death sentence against two men who were found guilty of sexually abusing
SEPTEMBER 11, 2015CubaDEATH PENALTYCUBA: 3,522 PRISONERS PARDONED AHEAD OF POPE FRANCIS VISIT
The Cuban government said it plans to pardon 3,522 prisoners over the next 72 hours as a "humanitarian"
SEPTEMBER 10, 2015PakistanDEATH PENALTYPAKISTAN: FOUR DEATH ROW PRISONERS HANGED
Four death row prisoners were hanged in the jails of Lahore, Faisalabad, Bahawalpur and Vehari. The dead bodies of the prisoners were handed to their families.
SEPTEMBER 10, 2015Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTYSAUDI ARABIA: IRAQI EXECUTED FOR MURDER
An Iraqi convicted of murder became the 132nd person executed in Saudi Arabia this year, the interior ministry said.
- SEPTEMBER 10, 2015United StatesDEATH PENALTY
USA - The Marshall Project launches a powerful new initiative, The Next to Die.
USA - The Marshall Project launches a powerful new initiative, The Next to Die.
SEPTEMBER 10, 2015KenyaDEATH PENALTYSAUDI ARABIA: KENYAN GIRL SENTENCED TO HANG
A group of over 80 girls who were being detained at a deportation center in Saudi Arabia have arrived back in Kenya.
- SEPTEMBER 9, 2015IranDEATH PENALTY
six prisoners were hanged in Birjand and Tabriz Prisons.
six prisoners were hanged in Birjand and Tabriz Prisons.
- SEPTEMBER 9, 2015ArkansasDEATH PENALTY
USA - Arkansas. Gov. Hutchinson sets 8 execution dates after 10-year gap.
USA - Arkansas. Gov. Hutchinson sets 8 execution dates after 10-year gap.
- SEPTEMBER 9, 2015PakistanDEATH PENALTY
PAKISTAN: FOUR MORE DEATH ROW CONVICTS HANGED
Four death row convicts were sent to the gallows in different jails of Punjab early in the morning.
- SEPTEMBER 9, 2015IndiaDEATH PENALTY
INDIA: CAPITAL PUNISHMENT TO MAN FOR MURDER OF MINOR
A 28-year-old man was sentenced to capital imprisonment in Madhya Pradesh state of central India on the charge of brutally killing a minor boy after sodomizing him.
- SEPTEMBER 8, 2015KansasDEATH PENALTY
USA - Kansas. A jury recommended the death penalty today for Frazier Glenn Miller, a white supremacist
USA - Kansas. A jury recommended the death penalty today for Frazier Glenn Miller, a white supremacist
- SEPTEMBER 8, 2015TaiwanDEATH PENALTY
TAIWAN: DEATH SENTENCE UPHELD FOR MURDERS
The Taiwan High Court upheld the death sentence for a man convicted of the 2013 murders of his ex-
SEPTEMBER 8, 2015IndonesiaDEATH PENALTYINDONESIA: DEATH PENALTY NO LONGER A PRIORITY
Indonesia hasn’t changed its mind on the death penalty – but it did say it’s no longer a priority.
- SEPTEMBER 8, 2015IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN: TWO HANGED IN BANDAR ABBAS FOR DRUG RELATED CHARGES
Two prisoners sentenced to death for drug related charges were executed at Bandar Abbas Central Prison on the morning, say unofficial reports.
- SEPTEMBER 7, 2015WashingtonDEATH PENALTY
USA - Washington. Gary Ridgway, who murdered at least 48 women, to be brought out of isolation after 11 years.
USA - Washington. Gary Ridgway, who murdered at least 48 women, to be brought out of isolation after 11 years.
- SEPTEMBER 7, 2015EgyptDEATH PENALTY
EGYPT: 9 MUSLIM BROTHERHOOD MEMBERS SENTENCED TO DEATH
Nine convicts, allegedly belonging to the outlawed Muslim brotherhood, were sentenced to death by
- SEPTEMBER 7, 2015IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN: 11 PRISONERS EXECUTED FOR DRUG OFFENCES
Iranian authorities hanged 11 prisoners charged with drug offences early in the morning, according to the Iran Human Rights (IHR) sources in Ghezelhesar prison of Karaj (west of Tehran).
- SEPTEMBER 5, 2015IranDEATH PENALTY
A prisoner, identified as Davoud Pourahmadian, was reportedly hanged to death for murder at Tabriz
A prisoner, identified as Davoud Pourahmadian, was reportedly hanged to death for murder at Tabriz
SEPTEMBER 5, 2015PakistanDEATH PENALTYPAKISTAN: ONE MORE MURDER CONVICT HANGED IN SAHIWAL
Another death row convict, Muhammad Sadiq, was hanged in the Central Jail of Sahiwal, Dunya News reported. He was executed for murdering a man named Abbas in 1999 over a property dispute.
- SEPTEMBER 5, 2015IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN: PRISONER HANGED IN ZABOL PRISON
The mullahs' regime in Iran hanged a prisoner in his forties in the eastern town of Zabol.
- SEPTEMBER 4, 2015DelawareDEATH PENALTY
USA - Delaware. Judge Calvin L. Scott sentenced Otis Phillips to death.
USA - Delaware. Judge Calvin L. Scott sentenced Otis Phillips to death.
- SEPTEMBER 4, 2015AlabamaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Alabama. Montez Spradley walked out of prison today
USA - Alabama. Montez Spradley walked out of prison today
- SEPTEMBER 3, 2015DEATH PENALTY
OKLAHOMA (USA): DEATH PENALTY OPPONENTS URGE GOVERNOR TO DELAY GLOSSIP’S EXECUTION
Family and supporters of a condemned Oklahoma death row inmate today have delivered more than
- SEPTEMBER 3, 2015SudanDEATH PENALTY
a Sudanese juvenile court issued a death sentence against a man found guilty of sexually abusing a three-
a Sudanese juvenile court issued a death sentence against a man found guilty of sexually abusing a three-
SEPTEMBER 3, 2015PakistanDEATH PENALTYPAKISTAN: SEVEN MORE MURDER CONVICTS HANGED
at least seven prisoners were sent to gallows in Pakistan between September 2 and 3.
- SEPTEMBER 3, 2015OklahomaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Oklahoma. Death penalty opponents have delivered more than 250,000 online petitions to delay Glossip’s execution.
USA - Oklahoma. Death penalty opponents have delivered more than 250,000 online petitions to delay Glossip’s execution.
SEPTEMBER 3, 2015Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTYSAUDI ARABIA: 130TH EXECUTION THIS YEAR CARRIED OUT
Saudi authorities put to death a convicted murderer, bringing to 130 the number of executions in the kingdom so far this year
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- SEPTEMBER 2, 2015North CarolinaDEATH PENALTY
USA - North Carolina. Wrongly convicted Henry McCollum and Leon Brown each get $750,000 in compensation
USA - North Carolina. Wrongly convicted Henry McCollum and Leon Brown each get $750,000 in compensation
SEPTEMBER 2, 2015IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN: ANOTHER 5 PRISONERS HANGED COLLECTIVELY IN PRISON
Iran hanged five prisoners collectively in the Central Prison of Karaj, north-west of Tehran.
SEPTEMBER 2, 2015DEATH PENALTYNORTH CAROLINA (USA): WRONGLY CONVICTED BROTHERS EACH GET $750,000 IN COMPENSATION
The state of North Carolina sought to make amends, awarding each man $750,000 for the time they spent
- SEPTEMBER 1, 2015PakistanDEATH PENALTY
Two death row convicts were sent to the gallows in different jails of Punjab on early morning, Dunya News reported.
Two death row convicts were sent to the gallows in different jails of Punjab on early morning, Dunya News reported.
- SEPTEMBER 1, 2015FloridaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Florida. A jury recommends death penalty for Bessman Okafor
USA - Florida. A jury recommends death penalty for Bessman Okafor
- SEPTEMBER 1, 2015MissouriDEATH PENALTY
USA - Missouri. Roderick Nunley, 50, Black, was executed
USA - Missouri. Roderick Nunley, 50, Black, was executed
- SEPTEMBER 1, 2015ArkansasDEATH PENALTY
USA - Arkansas. State Attorney General Leslie Rutledge today requested dates for eight death-row inmates
USA - Arkansas. State Attorney General Leslie Rutledge today requested dates for eight death-row inmates
SEPTEMBER 1, 2015IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN: SIX PRISONERS HANGED
six prisoners were executed in Iran between August 29 and September 1st.
- SEPTEMBER 1, 2015AlabamaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Alabama. Drug company Becton Dickinson named in lethal injection case.
USA - Alabama. Drug company Becton Dickinson named in lethal injection case.
SEPTEMBER 1, 2015DEATH PENALTYMISSOURI (USA): RODERICK NUNLEY EXECUTED
Roderick Nunley, 50, Black, was executed for the for the March 22, 1989 kidnapping, rape and stabbing
- SEPTEMBER 1, 2015DEATH PENALTY
ALABAMA (USA): DRUG COMPANY BECTON DICKINSON NAMED IN LETHAL INJECTION CASE
Court documents filed last month in the case of death row inmate Tommy Arthur suggest New Jersey
- SEPTEMBER 1, 2015PakistanDEATH PENALTY
PAKISTAN: 220 PRISONERS EXECUTED SINCE THE DE FACTO BAN ON CAPITAL PUNISHMENT ENDED ON DECEMBER 2014
At least 9 prisoners were hanged in Pakistan in the last three weeks.
SEPTEMBER 1, 2015Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTYSAUDI ARABIA: TWO PAKISTANIS EXECUTED FOR DRUG TRAFFICKING
two Pakistani citizens were beheaded in the last days in Saudi Arabia for drug trafficking, bringing to 129