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Indonesia: “Jokowi should not become the most prolific executioner in recent Indonesian history”

Tag: Pers

The Indonesian authorities have told the relatives of 14 death row prisoners that they will execute them by firing squad…
Indonesia: Executions will put Jokowi on the wrong side of history

Tag: Pers

Indonesian President Joko Widodo, popularly known as ‘Jokowi’ will be putting his government on the wrong side of history if…
Indonesia: The appointment of Gen. Wiranto as top security official shows contempt for human rights

Tag: Pers

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo’s decision to make Gen. Wiranto Indonesia’s most powerful security official a mere day after Indonesia ordered…
Indonesia: human rights leadership undermined through use of the death penalty

Tag: Pers

As the government of Indonesia prepares to carry out the third round of executions since 2015, Amnesty International renews its…
Turkije: mensenrechten ernstig in gevaar na couppoging

Tag: Nieuws

datum: 19 juli 2016

De mensenrechten worden ondermijnd in Turkije na de bloedige couppoging op 15 juli 2016. Er waren meer dan 200 sterfgevallen en ruim 8000 arrestaties.
Turkey: Human rights in grave danger following coup attempt and subsequent crackdown

Tag: Pers

Human rights in Turkey are in peril following a bloody coup attempt on Friday 15 July, which resulted in the…
Maldives: Resumption of executions after six decades would be a major setback for human rights

Tag: Pers

We, the undersigned organizations, are alarmed at recent statements by members of the Maldives government, including President Abdullah Yameen, indicating…
Cameroon: More than 1,000 people accused of supporting Boko Haram held in horrific conditions, some tortured to death

Tag: Pers

More than 1,000 people, many arrested arbitrarily, are being held in horrific conditions and dozens are dying from disease and…
Saman Naseem bedankt brievenschrijvers vanuit gevangenis in Iran

Tag: Blog

De Iraanse Saman Naseem kreeg de doodstraf voor een misdrijf dat hij pleegde op 17-jarige leeftijd. Na acties werd het vonnis vernietigd. Saman's dankbrief:
Iraq: Executions will not deter further deadly attacks

Tag: Pers

Iraq’s execution of five prisoners is a brazen knee-jerk reaction to the abhorrent weekend Baghdad bombing and a worrying sign…

Leden van maatschappelijke groepen houden spandoeken om de doodstraf te veroordelen tijdens een demonstratie voor het Ministerie van Justitie in Tokio op 26 juni 2014. Japan voerde op 26 juni haar eerste executie van het jaar uit door een man op te hangen voor een drievoudige moord, de negende gevangene die ter dood is gebracht sinds de conservatieve regering van Shinzo Abe aan de macht kwam in 2012.

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Nieuwsartikelen over de doodstraf

Indonesia: “Jokowi should not become the most prolific executioner in recent Indonesian history”

Indonesia: Executions will put Jokowi on the wrong side of history

Indonesia: The appointment of Gen. Wiranto as top security official shows contempt for human rights

Indonesia: human rights leadership undermined through use of the death penalty

Turkije: mensenrechten ernstig in gevaar na couppoging

Turkey: Human rights in grave danger following coup attempt and subsequent crackdown

Maldives: Resumption of executions after six decades would be a major setback for human rights

Cameroon: More than 1,000 people accused of supporting Boko Haram held in horrific conditions, some tortured to death

Saman Naseem bedankt brievenschrijvers vanuit gevangenis in Iran

Iraq: Executions will not deter further deadly attacks

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