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2024
The news published by Hands Off Cain in 2024, month by month, with the countries most present that year.

Latest news of 2024
- NOVEMBER 11, 2024Burkina FasoDEATH PENALTY
BURKINA WANTS TO REINSTATE DEATH PENALTY: GOVERNMENT SOURCE
Burkina Faso's military regime wants to reinstate the death penalty after the West African country abolished it in 2018, a government source told AFP on November 9, 2024.
NOVEMBER 11, 2024BangladeshDEATH PENALTYBANGLADESH: ONE GETS DEATH SENTENCE FOR KILLING TEEN IN KISHOREGANJ
A Kishoreganj court on November 6, 2024 sentenced a man to death and two others to life imprisonment for the murder of a teenager over a mobile phone at Pakundia upazila in 2008.
NOVEMBER 11, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Hamzeh Jahanian and Javad Dolabi executed in Karaj (Central) on November 11
NOVEMBER 11, 2024United StatesDEATH PENALTYUSA - Trump wants to expand death penalty
For child rapists, immigrants who kill U.S. citizens, human traffickers and drug dealers
NOVEMBER 11, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Death sentence for Kurdish political prisoner Verisheh Moradi
- NOVEMBER 10, 2024IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - 1 more man executed in Rasht on November 7
Sadegh Khorshidi
NOVEMBER 10, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Saman Karimi executed in Yasuj on November 10
NOVEMBER 10, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Mohammad Nabi Papalzehi executed in Zahedan on November 10
729 executions in Iran in 2024
NOVEMBER 10, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Hamid Soltanabadi executed in Qazvin on November 10
NOVEMBER 10, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - 1 woman and 1 man executed in Tabriz on November 10
Mahrokh Khani and Kazem Babayi
NOVEMBER 10, 2024United StatesDEATH PENALTYUSA - Guantanamo. Military Judge Postpones Guilty Plea Proceedings in Sept. 11 Case
NOVEMBER 9, 2024Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTYSAUDI ARABIA: 3 FAMILY MEMBERS EXECUTED FOR 'ALLEGIANCE TO TERRORIST GROUP'
Saudi authorities on November 7, 2024 announced the execution of three citizens from the same family who were convicted of belonging to a terrorist organisation, Arabi21 reported.
NOVEMBER 9, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Jafar Farahani executed in Neyshabur on November 9
NOVEMBER 9, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Kianush Keifari executed in Rasht on November 9
- NOVEMBER 8, 2024IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Names of the 3 Kurdish men sentenced to death for espionage
Edris Ali, Azad Shojaei from Sardasht, and Rasul Ahmad Muhammad
NOVEMBER 7, 2024United StatesDEATH PENALTYUSA - Plea deals revived for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and 2 co-defendants
No death penalty for Sept. 11 attacks
NOVEMBER 7, 2024SingaporeDEATH PENALTYSINGAPORE: HOME MINISTRY ORDERS META TO ALERT USERS TO FALSE STATEMENTS ON DEATH PENALTY
Singapore’s Home Ministry (MHA) on November 5, 2024 instructed Meta Platforms Inc be issued Targeted Correction Directions (TCDs) following the reposting of “false statements” on its platforms regarding the scheduling of executions and the prosecution of
NOVEMBER 7, 2024United StatesDEATH PENALTYUSA - Biden Urged To Prevent Death Row Execution Spree Under Trump
NOVEMBER 7, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - 1 woman and Majid Jamali executed in Rasht on November 7
NOVEMBER 7, 2024MalaysiaDEATH PENALTYMALAYSIA: OVER 800 DEATH ROW SENTENCES COMMUTED TO LIFE IMPRISONMENT UNDER NEW ACT
Eighteen people were sentenced to death in Malaysia between Jan 1 and Oct 14 this year.
NOVEMBER 7, 2024TexasDEATH PENALTYUSA - Texas. Randy Halprin’s conviction overturned
Over judge's alleged antisemitic bias
- NOVEMBER 6, 2024ChinaDEATH PENALTY
CHINA SAYS EX-GOVERNMENT WORKER TO BE EXECUTED FOR SPYING
A former high-level Chinese government employee has been sentenced to death for leaking state secrets to a foreign power, Beijing's spy agency said on November 6, 2024.
- NOVEMBER 6, 2024IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Individual Sentenced to Death in Urmia On Charges of “Espionage for Israel.”
- NOVEMBER 6, 2024NigeriaDEATH PENALTY
NIGERIA COURT FREES 119 PROTESTERS, SOME FACING DEATH PENALTY, AFTER GOVERNMENT DROPS CHARGES
A Nigerian court freed 119 people, including 30 minors, on November 5, 2024, after the authorities dropped charges against them arising from deadly protests in August against economic hardship.
- NOVEMBER 6, 2024IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - 2 more executions in Karaj (Ghezel-Hesar) on November 6
10 executions the same day
NOVEMBER 6, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - 8 men executed in Karaj (Ghezel Hesar) on November 6
Ajmal Azizi, Jalil Eghbali, Faramarz Enhesari, Mostafa Sarlak, Mohammad-Hossein Bayat, Mohammad Tajik, Sadegh … + Unk.
NOVEMBER 6, 2024AfghanistanDEATH PENALTYAFGHANISTAN: TALIBAN PUBLICLY FLOGS TWO PEOPLE IN PARWAN
The Taliban publicly flogged a man and a woman for “adultery” in Parwan province, eastern Afghanistan, the Taliban Supreme Court announced on November 5, 2024.
NOVEMBER 6, 2024IdahoDEATH PENALTYUSA - Idaho. Stay of execution for Thomas Creech
Serial Killer who by now spent 50 years in prison
NOVEMBER 6, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Ezat Seyedi executed in Zanjan on November 6
NOVEMBER 6, 2024IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Majid Alibabayi executed in Shiraz on November 6
717 executions in Iran in 2024
