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Nov 21 2012 12:00am
Afghanistan: 14 prisoners executed in 2 days
The Afghan government today confirmed it had executed six prisoners o...
Nov 15 2012 12:00am
Pakistan: First execution in four years condemned
Pakistan’s first execution in four years is a blow to the country’s p...
Nov 7 2012 6:10pm
California remains on death row
Yesterday amongst the voting for a new president, Senate seats and the...
Nov 6 2012 12:00am
Fears for five men facing execution in Iran, including one tomorrow
More than 380 executed in Iran so far this year Amnesty International ...
Nov 5 2012 12:00am
South Sudan: Place Moratorium on Death Penalty
Join Global Movement to Abolish Capital Punishment. South Sudan should...
Nov 1 2012 11:03am
The power of a letter and five minutes that could change a life
Has the last year been good to you? Perhaps you've had some great days...
Oct 31 2012 12:00am
Texas set to carry out 250th execution under Governor Rick Perry tonight
The US state of Texas is set to carry out its 250th execution under th...
Oct 24 2012 6:03pm
Hakamada Iwao
  Believed to be the world's longest serving death-row prisoner Hakam...
Oct 19 2012 12:00am
Nigeria: Two prisoners at risk of execution as gallows readied
Appeals not as yet exhausted Execution warrant signed after Edo State...
Oct 10 2012 8:52am
Death penalty-free world?
We’re winning! That’s not a claim you may hear too often from human ri...