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- MAY 6, 2005DEATH PENALTY
Earl Richmond Jr., a black man, was executed at Central Prison in Raleigh
Earl Richmond Jr., a black man, was executed at Central Prison in Raleigh
- MAY 6, 2005PhilippinesDEATH PENALTY
THE PHILIPPINES. 2,100 CHILDREN IN JAIL, 20 ON DEATH ROW
there are 2,100 children in jails across the Philippines, 20 of them on death row.
- MAY 6, 2005BangladeshDEATH PENALTY
BANGLADESH. MAN HANGED FOR POISONING WIFE
Kamal Hossain Hawlader, a man convicted of killing his teenage wife with poison after he failed to extract dowry payments from her family, was hanged at a jail in southern Bangladesh.
- MAY 6, 2005SingaporeDEATH PENALTY
SINGAPORE. COUNTRY FINALLY FINDS A VOICE IN DEATH ROW PROTEST, EDITORIAL
the Canton meeting room at Singapore's drab Furama Hotel was an unlikely venue for history to be made. But this bland setting hosted an unprecedented event for the tightly controlled island republic.
- MAY 5, 2005DEATH PENALTY
251st District Judge Pat Pirtle announced the death verdict for Jimmie Lucero.
251st District Judge Pat Pirtle announced the death verdict for Jimmie Lucero.
- MAY 4, 2005IranDEATH PENALTY
according to a statement issued by the Komele Organization,
according to a statement issued by the Komele Organization,
- MAY 4, 2005DEATH PENALTY
Governor Guinn has signed into law a measure bringing Nevada into line with a US Supreme Court
Governor Guinn has signed into law a measure bringing Nevada into line with a US Supreme Court
- MAY 4, 2005YemenDEATH PENALTY
YEMEN. CONDEMNED MOTHER'S LIFE SPARED
the life of Amina al-Abduladif, a 21-year-old mother, was spared shortly before she was due to face a firing squad as appeals by British ministers and others prompted the Yemeni President to suspend the execution.
- MAY 4, 2005DEATH PENALTY
EU. THE COMISSION ASKS THE PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY TO PUT AN END TO EXECUTIONS
“The Commission, in conjunction with the Presidency of the European Union, has raised this matter [of the death penalty] with the Palestinian Authority, and has transmitted a message of serious concern at the prospect of a resumption of executions. It has
- MAY 4, 2005IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN. PROMISES GIVEN TO EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT TO HALT THE EXECUTION OF MINORS
Iran gave written assurances to the European Parliament that it would cease executing people found guilty of crimes committed before their eighteenth birthday.
- MAY 4, 2005IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN. FIVE CONVICTED MURDERERS HANGED
five men convicted of murder or armed robbery were hanged in Iran, one of them publicly in the southwestern city of Ahvaz and four others in a prison in the capital, officials said.
- MAY 4, 2005BangladeshDEATH PENALTY
BANGLADESH. TWO AWARDED DEATH PENALTY AND TWO OTHERS LIFE IMPRISONEMT FOR MURDER
two people were sentenced to death and two others to life imprisonment by a court in Kishoreganj, Bangladesh, after being convicted of murder.