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MAY 4, 2021DEATH PENALTYUSA - Texas. House votes to end 'law of parties' in death penalty cases
HB 1340 passed 139-4
MAY 4, 2021DEATH PENALTYUSA - Arkansas. DNA tests cast doubt on the guilt of Ledell Lee
Executed 4 years ago.
MAY 4, 2021IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Alireza Monfared beheaded by his family
because of his sexual orientation
- MAY 3, 2021DEATH PENALTY
USA - Alabama. Jury recommends death sentence for Michael Anthony Powell
MAY 3, 2021North KoreaDEATH PENALTYNORTH KOREA: KIM JONG UN 'HAS OFFICIAL EXECUTED FOR IMPORTING CHEAP CHINESE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT’
North Korea has executed a party official after he defied Kim Jong-un in the hope of getting an empty showpiece hospital opened to patients, South Korea's Daily NK newspaper reported on 23 April 2021.
MAY 3, 2021BelarusDEATH PENALTYBELARUS: LUKASHENKO PARDONS 2 BROTHERS SENTENCED TO DEATH
Illya Kostseu (21) and Stanislau Kostseu (19), who were sentenced to death in January 2020, have been pardoned, human rights centre Viasna reported on 30 April 2021 with reference to the family.
MAY 3, 2021DEATH PENALTYUSA - California. Sandi Dawn Nieves' death sentence overturned
For murdering her 4 young daughters
MAY 3, 2021DEATH PENALTYUSA - Texas. Poll Shows Decreasing Support for Death Penalty
from 78 to 63% in 10 years
- MAY 3, 2021IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Parviz Barzoo and Shamila Arabzadeh summoned to jail
for converting to Christianity
- MAY 1, 2021DEATH PENALTY
USA - Why a few counties generate most of the death sentences
“Learning to kill", by Frank R. Baumgartner
MAY 1, 2021ZambiaDEATH PENALTYZAMBIA: MAZABUKA MAN SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR MURDERING SCHOOL GIRL
The High Court sitting in Mazabuka, Zambia, on 29 April 2021 sentenced to death by hanging 21-year-old Michelo Siangumba of Mazabuka for the murder of Tina Chingumbe Muyuni Mweene, who was a pupil at Mazabuka Girls Secondary School.
MAY 1, 2021PakistanDEATH PENALTYPAKISTAN: MAN AWARDED 4 COUNTS OF DEATH PENALTY IN QUADRUPLE MURDER CASE
A man convicted of killing four people in Rawalpindi Airport area has been handed four counts of death penalty, two life terms, 25 years imprisonment and Rs3.4 million in fines and compensation to victim families, The Nation reported on 28 April 2021.