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Jun 12 2012 12:00am
Iran: five at risk of public execution after unfair trial
The Iranian authorities must immediately overturn the death sentences ...
Apr 20 2012 12:00am
China: Wu Ying retrial welcome, but shows risks of death sentences
The decision to order a retrial in the case of a Chinese businesswoman...
Apr 5 2012 12:00am
USA: vote to repeal death penalty in Connecticut hailed as 'great leadership'
A vote to repeal the death penalty by the US state of Connecticut’s St...
Mar 29 2012 12:00am
India: Balwant Singh reprieve not enough
The final hour reprieve for Balwant Singh, due to be executed on Satur...
Mar 29 2012 12:00am
Hangings in Japan a 'hugely retrograde step'
Japan’s decision to hang three prisoners after nearly two years withou...
Mar 27 2012 12:00am
New death penalty figures show fewer countries executing, but sharp rise in Middle East
Report delivers message to executing countries - 'You are out of step...
Mar 26 2012 12:00am
India: call for Balwant Singh's execution to be halted
The execution of Balwant Singh Rajoana must be halted and an official ...
Mar 19 2012 12:00am
Belarus must release bodies of men executed over Minsk metro bombing
‘The Belarusian authorities must release the bodies to the families’ -...
Mar 12 2012 12:16am
Iranian teacher trade unionist faces death penalty - protest now!
Iranian academic and teacher trade unionist Prof Abdolreza Ghanbari is...
Feb 10 2012 12:00am
Saudi Tweeter facing death sentence if returned from Malaysia
The Malaysian authorities must release Hamza Kashgari and not forcibl...