De doodstraf

Nieuwsartikelen over de doodstraf

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  Syria: Extrajudicial execution of Bassel Khartabil a grim reminder of Syrian prison horrors

  Responding to news of the execution of Syrian-Palestinian human rights activist Bassel Khartabil today, Anna Neistat, Amnesty International’s Senior…

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  Maldives: Halt executions now

  Authorities in the Maldives must halt the first executions in more than 60 years as the government seeks to…

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  Fourteen men at imminent risk of beheading as Saudi Arabia continues bloody execution spree

  The Saudi Arabian Supreme Court’s decision to uphold the death sentences of 14 men after a grossly…

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  Maldives: Halt first execution in more than 60 years

  The Maldives authorities must immediately halt its first execution planned in more than sixty years and preserve its positive…

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  Singapore: Malaysian executed for drugs conviction after unfair trial a shocking violation of the human right to life

  Responding to the news of Malaysian national Prabagaran Srivijayan’s execution in Singapore today, James Gomez, Amnesty International’s Director for…

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  Japan: Two men hanged as reprehensible executions continue

  The Japanese government’s continued use of the death penalty demonstrates a contempt for the right to life, Amnesty International…

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  Saudi Arabia: Death penalty used as political weapon against Shi’a as executions spike across country

  The Saudi Arabian government is employing the death penalty as a political weapon to silence dissent, said Amnesty International,…

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  Ghana: Scrap death penalty and end grim conditions for scores on death row

  Close to 150 death row inmates languish in grim conditions in Ghana with only a fraction able to appeal…

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  Singapore: Malaysian facing imminent execution for drugs conviction after unfair trial

  The Singaporean authorities must halt the imminent execution of a Malaysian man convicted of importing drugs amid serious concerns…

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  4 juli 2017

  Mongolië schaft de doodstraf af

  Als 105e land ter wereld schaft Mongolië de doodstraf af voor alle misdaden. De wrede en onmenselijke straf is per 1 juli 2017 geschrapt.

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