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- MAY 6, 2006IndiaDEATH PENALTY
INDIA. DEATH SENTENCE FOR HUMAN SACRIFICE
a district and sessions court in Sagar, India, sentenced to death Mahesh Kurmi...
- MAY 6, 2006IndiaDEATH PENALTY
INDIA. HIGH COURT CONFIRMS DEATH SENTENCE FOR KIDNAPPING
the Bombay High Court, India, confirmed the death sentence awarded to Dnyaneshwar Borkar, 26, convicted by a Pune Sessions court for abducting and killing a school boy.
- MAY 5, 2006IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN. EU PRESIDENCY EXPRESSES SERIOUS CONCERN ABOUT IRAN’S HUMAN RIGHTS
in a statement from Austria's government, which holds the rotating EU presidency, the 25-nation bloc said it was particularly worried about 10 executions carried out at Iran's Evin prison on April 19 and the indictment of human rights defender Abdolfattah
- MAY 5, 2006PakistanDEATH PENALTY
PAKISTAN. SHC DISMISSES APPEAL OF MAN IN KIDNAPPING CASE
the Sindh High Court in Karachi, Pakistan, dismissed the appeal of Shafqat Hussain, a man sentenced to death for kidnapping and killing a boy for ransom.
- MAY 5, 2006DEATH PENALTY
Gary Black was sentenced to death for the 2nd time.
Gary Black was sentenced to death for the 2nd time.
- MAY 5, 2006DEATH PENALTY
VIRGINIA, USA. EXONERATED DEATH ROW INMATE TO GET $2.25M
a federal jury ruled that a former state police investigator fabricated a confession that sent Earl Washington Jr. to death row for a rape and murder he didn't commit.
- MAY 5, 2006DEATH PENALTY
Gary Black was sentenced to death for the 2nd time.
Gary Black was sentenced to death for the 2nd time.
- MAY 4, 2006DEATH PENALTY
TEXAS. WILSON EXECUTED FOR 1988 MURDER
Jackie Wilson was executed by lethal injection for the 1988 murder of a 5-year-old girl abducted from her bed in Arlington, Texas.
- MAY 4, 2006SomaliaDEATH PENALTY
SOMALIA: MOGADISHU ISLAMIC COURT CONDEMNED FOR HASTY EXECUTION
the relatives of Sheekha Omar Hussein, the man stabbed to death by the son of the teacher he was convicted of killing, said they were not aware of the Islamic court’s execution verdict upon him.
- MAY 4, 2006DEATH PENALTY
the state Assembly narrowly approved a resolution to hold a statewide...
the state Assembly narrowly approved a resolution to hold a statewide...
- MAY 4, 2006DEATH PENALTY
the state Assembly narrowly approved a resolution to hold a statewide advisory referendum in the Nov. 7...
the state Assembly narrowly approved a resolution to hold a statewide advisory referendum in the Nov. 7 election asking voters whether they favor the death penalty in cases involving 1st-degree murder convictions backed up by DNA evidence. The Assembly vo
- MAY 4, 2006RussiaDEATH PENALTY
RUSSIA. CONSTITUTIONAL BAN ON CAPITAL PUNISHMENT TO EXPIRE IN 2007
Russia’s Human rights commissioner Vladimir Lukin said life imprisonment should become the maximum punishment in Russia. "Life imprisonment is worse than capital punishment everywhere in the world, and especially in Russian conditions," he said.