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Urgent Action update: Iranian Kurd facing imminent execution
Ramin Hossein Panahi, was moved to Raja’i Shahr prison in preparation for his execution.
Urgent action outcomes 03 Sep 2018 -
Taiwan: first execution under new presidency condemnedPress release 31 Aug 2018
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Florida: the sunshine state or the death row state?Florida's diehard pursuit of the death penalty casts a black shadow over the sunshine state. It has the second largest death row in the US and is ranked fourth in the number of executions carried out at state level since 1976.
Blog post 31 Aug 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Nebraska conducts first execution since 1997
The US state of Nebraska carried out its first execution in 21 years on 14 August, and the first by lethal injection.
Urgent action outcomes 28 Aug 2018 -
USA: new report slams Florida's 'diehard' attachment to death penaltyThere are 374 people on death row in the state
Press release 23 Aug 2018 -
Urgent Action: Syrian Kurd at imminent risk of execution in Iran
Kamal Hassan Ramezan, a Syrian Kurd on death row in Iran, was removed from his cell. He has not been heard from since.
Urgent action outcomes 20 Aug 2018 -
USA: state of Nebraska set to carry out first execution in 21 years‘The US capital justice system is fundamentally broken’ - Kristina Roth
Press release 13 Aug 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Six more hanged in unprecedented execution spree in Japan
Following the executions of 7 members of Aum Shinrikyo (Aum), the remaining 6 men sentenced to death were hanged.
Urgent action outcomes 30 Jul 2018 -
Urgent Action Good News: Ohio governor commutes death sentence in USA
On 20 July, the Governor of Ohio commuted the death sentence of Raymond Tibbetts
Urgent action outcomes 26 Jul 2018 -
Urgent Action: Iranian in Belarus at risk of imminent deportation
Iranian citizen Mehrdad Jamshidian, who suffers from acute ill-health, is at imminent risk of deportation to Iran.
Urgent action outcomes 24 Jul 2018 -
Urgent Action: First execution in Nebraska since 1997 looms
The State of Nebraska is set to carry out its first execution in 21 years on 14 August.
Urgent action outcomes 24 Jul 2018 -
UK: Javid signals a 'huge backward step' on death penalty with reported letter
Death penalty
Press release 23 Jul 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Seven men executed, six others at imminent risk in Japan
Seven members of Aum Shinrikyo cult were executed without prior notice. Six other men are at imminent risk of execution.
Urgent action outcomes 23 Jul 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Texas conducts its eight execution of 2018
Christopher Young was executed in Texas on the evening of 17 July.
Urgent action outcomes 23 Jul 2018 -
Urgent Action update: First Ohio execution in 10 months goes ahead
Robert Van Hook was executed in Ohio on the morning of 18 July. He had been on death row for 33 years for a murder.
Urgent action outcomes 23 Jul 2018 -
Urgent Action good news: Court blocks Nevada execution after company sues
A judge blocked the State of Nevada from carrying out its first execution in 12 years.
Urgent action outcomes 17 Jul 2018 -
Urgent Action Update: Detained religious teacher faces death penalty in Sudan
A religious teacher who has a visual disability is at risk of facing the death penalty or life imprisonment in Sudan
Urgent action outcomes 12 Jul 2018 -
Urgent Action: Son of murder victim opposes execution in USA
Christopher Young is due to be executed in Texas on 17 July. The son of the murder victim supports clemency.
Urgent action outcomes 10 Jul 2018 -
Urgent Action update: Nevada reschedules first execution since 2006
The State of Nevada is set to carry out its first execution in 12 years.
Urgent action outcomes 10 Jul 2018 -
Japan: Execution of seven cult members fails to deliver justiceThe executions in Japan of seven members of the religious cult Aum Shinrikyo this morning does not deliver justice, Amnesty International said.
Press release 06 Jul 2018
