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Apr 15 2019 4:22pm
Urgent Action: 13 prisoners at risk of imminent execution
After 43 years without using the death penalty, the President of Sri L...
Apr 11 2019 5:39pm
Julian Assange should not be extradited to USA
If Sweden pursues extradition over rape allegation, there should be as...
Apr 10 2019 12:00am
Global executions fell by nearly a third last year - new report
Figures down from 993 to 690 - lowest in at least a decade China re...
Apr 1 2019 12:21pm
Urgent Action bad news: Executions not resumed after prisoner found dead
The State of Nevada was set to carry out its first execution in over 1...
Mar 20 2019 12:39pm
Urgent Action outcome: Death sentences commuted to life imprisonment
On 26 February 2019, Egypt’s Supreme Military Court of Appeals formall...
Mar 19 2019 9:21pm
Taking Lives: Art, Activism & the Death Penalty on Screen
It's been a while since the Sheffield Amnesty International local grou...
Mar 19 2019 3:53pm
The Death Penalty in Britain
Let me make my position crystal clear upfront - I believe the death pe...
Mar 11 2019 11:21am
Urgent Action: Tortured conservationists face death penalty
Eight detained conservationists could face the death penalty or long p...
Mar 1 2019 10:54am
South Sudan executed as many people last month as it did in whole of last year
Seven men, including members of one family, hanged amid rise in execut...
Feb 22 2019 12:59pm
Iran: three juvenile offenders at risk of imminent execution
One of the three - Mohammad Kalhori - was only 15 when arrested ...