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- MAY 2, 2009ChinaDEATH PENALTY
CHINA: HIT MEN TO DIE FOR KILLING ADVISER
two men were sentenced to death for assassinating a top political adviser in Lianjiang city, Guangdong, China, over what police said was the official's failure to hold up his end of a bribery deal.
- MAY 2, 2009PakistanDEATH PENALTY
PAKISTAN: PAK DEATH ROW PRISONER SEEKS HELP FROM BILAWAL
the legal team for a Pakistani death row prisoner wrote an open letter to ruling PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, asking him to help commute the death sentence into life imprisonment.
- MAY 1, 2009IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN: WOMAN EXECUTED FOR MURDER COMMITTED AS A MINOR
Iran hanged a young woman who was convicted of murder when she was a minor, drawing condemnation from international human rights groups who have sought to end capital punishment for juvenile offenders.
- MAY 1, 2009NigeriaDEATH PENALTY
NIGERIA: DELTA ASSEMBLY CONSIDERS DEATH PENALTY FOR KIDNAPPERS
the Delta state House of Assembly in Nigeria is considering the death penalty for kidnapping while armed with a weapon.
- MAY 1, 2009DEATH PENALTY
USA - Colorado. A proposal to eliminate the death penalty is on the way to the full Senate for debate
USA - Colorado. A proposal to eliminate the death penalty is on the way to the full Senate for debate
- MAY 1, 2009DEATH PENALTY
USA - North Carolina. The N.C. Supreme Court says that the Medical Board cannot bar doctors from participating in executions.
USA - North Carolina. The N.C. Supreme Court says that the Medical Board cannot bar doctors from participating in executions.
- MAY 1, 2009GeorgiaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Georgia. Judge George Greene upheld sentenced David Wiggins to death.
USA - Georgia. Judge George Greene upheld sentenced David Wiggins to death.
- MAY 1, 2009DEATH PENALTY
USA - California. Judge Frank Fasel sentenced John Fitzgerald Kennedy to death
USA - California. Judge Frank Fasel sentenced John Fitzgerald Kennedy to death
- MAY 1, 2009DEATH PENALTY
USA - Texas. Judge Greg Brewer has ruled that Charles Dean Hood has the right to ask a new trial.
USA - Texas. Judge Greg Brewer has ruled that Charles Dean Hood has the right to ask a new trial.
- MAY 1, 2009IndiaDEATH PENALTY
INDIA: MAN SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR MURDER OF GIRL, 4
in Madanapalle, India, Second Additional District magistrate Ganesh Babu sentenced Golla Appaiah, 34, to death for raping and murdering a minor girl on August 29, 2007
- APRIL 30, 2009DEATH PENALTY
PA: HUMAN RIGHTS GROUP CONDEMNS PALESTINIAN COURT DEATH SENTENCE
the Gaza-based Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) condemned a Palestinian military court's order sentencing a West Bank resident to death for treason and selling property to Israelis.
- APRIL 30, 2009IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN HANGS MAN FOR SERIAL RAPES
Iran hanged a man convicted of rape in a prison in the central city of Isfahan, the state-