Arkansas Kills Prisoner in First of Horrific Spate of Executions
Arkansas executed Ledell Lee today, the first of four prisoners scheduled to be executed before the state’s supply of…
Iran: Halt imminent execution of two men arrested as teenagers
The Iranian authorities must urgently stop the imminent execution of two long-time death row prisoners who were children at…
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All Arkansas executions temporarily put on hold after judge blocks use of lethal injection drugs
An Arkansas judge has temporarily blocked six executions from taking place after the company that manufactured the drugs to…
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USA: Arkansas must urgently halt ‘conveyor belt’ of executions
The US state of Arkansas must halt the execution of eight death row prisoners, seven of whom are due…
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10 april 2017
Doodstrafrapport 2017: China moet aantal executies en doodvonnissen openbaar maken
China’s gruwelijke gebruik van de doodstraf blijft een van dodelijkste geheimen van het land, aangezien de autoriteiten nog steeds…
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Death Penalty: World’s biggest executioner China must come clean about ‘grotesque’ level of capital punishment
China’s horrifying use of the death penalty remains one of the country’s deadly secrets, as the authorities continue to…
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Arkansas op weg naar luguber executierecord
De Amerikaanse staat Arkansas is van plan om in april zeven mensen te executeren. De executie van Bruce Ward staat ingepland op 17 april.
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Palestine: Hamas executes three civilians tried in Gaza military courts
In response to the appalling news that three men convicted of collaborating with Israel were hanged today by the…
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Malaysia: Decision to review mandatory death penalty for drug trafficking must be first step towards wider reform
The decision of the Malaysian government to allow judges discretion in sentencing in drug trafficking cases is a step…
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De dood in een flesje. Ten minste houdbaar tot…
De Amerikaanse staat Arkansas gaat in april maar liefst acht mensen executeren. Dit vanwege de uiterste houdbaarheidsdatum van de injecties die ze gebruiken
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