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South Sudan: children executed in 'disturbing' escalation of death penalty - new reportMore executions in 2018 than any year since independence
Press release 07 Dec 2018 -
Urgent Action: Saudi activists face the death penalty
Saudi activist Israa al-Ghomgham and four other individuals on trial at the SCC face the death penalty.
Urgent action outcomes 04 Dec 2018 -
Urgent Action good news: President pardons two men sentenced to death
James Gatdet and William Endley received a presidential pardon on 31 October 2018.
Urgent action outcomes 22 Nov 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Death sentences quashed, retrial ordered
On 22 October 2018, Bahrain’s Cassation Court overturned the death sentences it had confirmed in 2015 against two men.
Urgent action outcomes 21 Nov 2018 -
Iran: two people executed for gold and currency market manipulationPress release 14 Nov 2018
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Iran: fears mount for hundreds of Ahwazi Arabs after reports 22 secretly executedA possible ‘purge’ is underway
Press release 13 Nov 2018 -
Urgent Action: 80-year-old egyptian’s death sentence upheld
Egypt's Court of Cassation upheld death sentence of Sheikh Abdel Rehim Abdel Halim Gabreel – an 80-year-old Quran tutor.
Urgent action outcomes 12 Nov 2018 -
Saudi Arabia: 12 Shi'a face imminent execution after cases referred to King Salman"We fear that this development signals the imminent execution of the 12 men."
Press release 07 Nov 2018 -
Pakistan: Asia Bibi death sentence overturned in 'important victory for religious tolerance'The Pakistan Supreme Court today decided to acquit Asia Bibi of blasphemy charges after she was sentenced to death in 2010.
Press release 31 Oct 2018 -
Urgent Action: Tennessee man at imminent risk of execution
Edmund Zagorski was scheduled to be executed on 11 October in Tennessee, using a new three-drug lethal injection.
Urgent action outcomes 15 Oct 2018 -
World Day Against Death Penalty: powerful video shows horror for familiesPress release 09 Oct 2018
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Death penalty cruelty - a stain on governmentsPrisoners under sentence of death around the world are often subjected to the cruellest conditions of detention.
Blog post 09 Oct 2018 -
Iran: young Kurdish woman executed after unfair trial‘Her execution is profoundly unjust’ - Philip Luther
Press release 02 Oct 2018 -
Book and Activities: Ketchup CloudsKetchup Clouds provides a platform for themes alongside the issue of the death penalty.
Activity pack, Books and literature, Secondary education resources, Teaching resource 01 Oct 2018 -
Why Sudanese teenager Noura Hussein’s case mattersWhy Sudanese teenager Noura Hussein’s case matters
Blog post 25 Sep 2018 -
Egypt: repression now 'more extreme' than under Mubarak‘It is currently more dangerous to criticise the government in Egypt than at any time in the country’s recent history’
Press release 20 Sep 2018 -
Yemen: 24 Baha'i people, including a child, face possible death sentences‘Once again, we are seeing trumped-up charges and flagrantly unfair proceedings used to persecute Yemeni Baha’is’
Press release 18 Sep 2018 -
Egypt: 75 death sentences and heavy jail terms handed down in 'disgraceful' mass trial‘The Egyptian authorities should be ashamed’ - Najia Bounaim
Press release 08 Sep 2018 -
Iran: execution of three Kurdish men after grossly unfair trials is 'horrifying'"The trials of all three men were grossly unfair" - Philip Luther
Press release 08 Sep 2018 -
Iran: Kurdish cousins face imminent execution despite torture allegations
Their trial lasted only 20 minutes
Press release 07 Sep 2018
