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JULY 24, 2017BangladeshDEATH PENALTYBANGLADESH: 2 JMB MEN'S DEATH PENALTY COMMUTED TO LIFE TERM
The High Court commuted the death sentence of two activists of the banned Islamist outfit JMB to life imprisonment in a case filed for their involvement in the 2005 series bomb blasts in Shariatpur.
JULY 24, 2017IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN: THREE INMATES INCLUDING AFGHAN CITIZEN EXECUTED ON DRUG CHARGES
Three prisoners, including an Afghan citizen, were reportedly hanged at Isfahan Central Prison on drug related charges. According to close sources, the executions were carried out on the morning of July 24.
- JULY 23, 2017LibyaDEATH PENALTY
18 ISIL fighters executed by Haftar's forces in Libya
23 July 2017: a group of 18 suspected fighters of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant group have been executed, shot point blank in the back of the head, by the forces of General Khalifa Haftar in Libya.
JULY 22, 2017EgyptDEATH PENALTYEGYPT: 28 SENTENCED TO DEATH OVER PROSECUTOR'S DEATH
An Egyptian court sentenced 28 people to death in connection with the 2015 assassination of the country's prosecutor-general, according to a local judicial source.
JULY 22, 2017IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN: THREE PRISONERS EXECUTED
- JULY 21, 2017SomaliaDEATH PENALTY
SEVERAL PRISONERS SHOT DEAD IN SOUTHERN SOMALIA
Four detainees were said to be shot dead at a location near the Central Police Station in Beled-Hawa District in Gedo region, according to reports.
JULY 21, 2017BelarusDEATH PENALTYBELARUS: TWO MEN SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR MURDER
Belarus' Mahilyow Regional Court sentenced Ihar Hershankow and Syamyon Berazhny to death after they were convicted of six murders linked to a real estate scam.
- JULY 20, 2017KenyaDEATH PENALTY
3 Kenya men sentenced to death for stripping, abusing woman
20 July 2017: a Kenyan court sentenced three men to death for stripping naked and abusing a woman during a wave of attacks by mobs claiming that women were inappropriately dressed.
- JULY 20, 2017DEATH PENALTY
USA - Louisiana. The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals reinstated Todd Kelvin Wessinger's death sentence
USA - Louisiana. The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals reinstated Todd Kelvin Wessinger's death sentence
JULY 20, 2017PakistanDEATH PENALTYPAKISTAN: MAN HANGED TO DEATH IN ATTOCK JAIL
A death row convict was executed in Central Jail Attock in the early morning.
JULY 19, 2017North KoreaDEATH PENALTYNORTH KOREA: FIRING SQUAD CARRIES OUT PUBLIC EXECUTIONS IN SCHOOL YARDS, REPORT SAYS
Kim Jong Un's brutal North Korean regime shot so-called "criminals" to death in schoolyards and fish markets in a twisted attempt to create an "atmosphere of fear" throughout the dictatorship, a report from a human rights group revealed.
- JULY 19, 2017BangladeshDEATH PENALTY
BANGLADESH: 5 SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR KILLING GAZIPUR TRADER
A Gazipur court sentenced five people to death for killing a trader in Kaliganj upazila of the district in 2008, reports UNB.