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51,055 ARTICLES · 1999—2026The news from the three battles.
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- MAY 27, 2000DEATH PENALTY
Justice Minister Hikmet Sami Turk said Belgium's decision...
Justice Minister Hikmet Sami Turk said Belgium's decision not to extradite Fehriye Erdal that "shows that Turkey has to discuss its punishment system, including the death penalty, calmly"
- MAY 27, 2000DEATH PENALTY
Cardinal Roger Mahony, the Roman Catholic archbishop...
Cardinal Roger Mahony, the Roman Catholic archbishop of Los Angeles, has urged California Gov
- MAY 26, 2000RomaniaDEATH PENALTY
Romanian Foreign Minister Petre Roman proposed to his...
Romanian Foreign Minister Petre Roman proposed to his Polish counterpart, Bronislaw Geremek, that Poland assume the judicial retrial of Ilie Ilascu, who is detained in a Tiraspol prison
- MAY 26, 2000BulgariaDEATH PENALTY
The Bulgarian Foreign Ministry said in Parliament that...
The Bulgarian Foreign Ministry said in Parliament that the permission given by the Libyan authorities for a Bulgarian lawyer to take part in the defence in the case against the six detained Bulgarian medics in Tripoli, had no precedents and was made possi
- MAY 26, 2000ChinaDEATH PENALTY
The Lanzhou Intermediate People's Court sentenced Xu...
The Lanzhou Intermediate People's Court sentenced Xu Guangming, the manager of the Liancheng Aluminum Lianhai Integrated Development Company, to death
- MAY 26, 2000ChinaDEATH PENALTY
Yu Fengying, a former bus station worker, Wang Xiuying,...
Yu Fengying, a former bus station worker, Wang Xiuying, an unemployed woman, and Hu Jiama, a farmer, were sentenced to death for tricking 57 women between 1993 and 1998 with promises of work or travel to go to other parts of the mainland, where they were
- MAY 26, 2000JapanDEATH PENALTY
The Kumamoto District Court sentenced Yoshiaki Nishimura...
The Kumamoto District Court sentenced Yoshiaki Nishimura ,45, to death for killing the wife of a doctor and stealing 2 million yen in cash and a deposit book from her house in Kumamoto in November 1997
- MAY 26, 2000EgyptDEATH PENALTY
An Egyptian driver was executed in Saudi Arabia for...
An Egyptian driver was executed in Saudi Arabia for stabbing to death his Saudi employer and cutting up the corpse
- MAY 26, 2000Sierra LeoneDEATH PENALTY
The United Nations Mission in Sierra Leone (UNAMSIL)...
The United Nations Mission in Sierra Leone (UNAMSIL) said there was evidence that human rights abuses had been committed by both rebels and government forces in the latest round of fighting in the war that began in 1991
- MAY 26, 2000AlbaniaDEATH PENALTY
The Albanian Parliament's Deputy Speaker Namik Dokle...
The Albanian Parliament's Deputy Speaker Namik Dokle speaking at a meeting with the delegation of the CE's Monitoring Commission said that the removal of the capital punishment constituted an obligation towards the Council of Europe
- MAY 26, 2000BelgiumDEATH PENALTY
Belgian Prime Minister Guy Verhofstadt announced that...
Belgian Prime Minister Guy Verhofstadt announced that the government would not extradite Fehriye Erdal to Turkey, overruling the Supreme Court's decision
- MAY 26, 2000Saudi ArabiaDEATH PENALTY
Nawwaf Bin-Marzuq Bin-Abdallah and Mas'ad Bin-Luwayfi...
Nawwaf Bin-Marzuq Bin-Abdallah and Mas'ad Bin-Luwayfi Bin-Khudayr were executed in Medina after having been found guilty of consuming alcohol, then breaking into a house and raping a woman