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31/05/04
Kenya |
Music
and dance at the High Court when six men sentenced to hang
were set free by a two-judge appellate court. (EN) |
|
31/05/04
Sud Carolina/USA |
James
Neil Tucker was executed with electric chair. (IT) |
|
31/05/04
Iran |
Supreme
Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Is Unlikely to Hang Dissident
Aghajari-Lawyer. (IT-EN) |
|
29/05/04
Urgent Appeals |
Now you can send our
urgent appeals on-line, directly from our web-site! |
|
29/05/04
Florida/USA |
John
Blackwelder, 49, was executed after a 24-hours-stay. (IT-EN) |
|
27/05/04
USA |
Supreme
Court to hear arguments about whether federal law should
continue to permit executions of 16 /17-year-olds convicted
of murder.
(EN) |
|
27/05/04
Uganda |
Fr.
Agostoni and his 43 years in Uganda, close to the inmates on
death row.
(IT-EN-FR) |
|
24/05/04
Florida/USA |
Florida
Plans to Mark Death Penalty's Return with execution of a
volunteer.
(EN) |
|
24/05/04
Uganda |
Govt.
to reduce crimes punishable with the death penalty. Waiting
for the abolition. (EN) |
|
24/05/04
Kazakistan |
President
Nazarbayev favors full abolition of death penalty.
(EN) |
|
24/05/04
Texas/USA |
Mental
health experts have evaluated Scott Panetti and found him
competent to be executed. (EN) |
|
24/05/04
Massachusetts/USA |
Archbishop
of Boston Sean O'Malley denounces governor's death penalty
proposal. (EN) |
|
23/05/04
Italia |
On
May 26th in Mantua the presentation of the Forum of the
Cities against the death penalty. (EN) |
|
23/05/04
Texas/USA-Honduras |
Honduras
Asks Texas to Commute 2 Sentences. (EN) |
|
23/05/04
Birmania |
Burmese
Court Overturns Death Sentence For 9 Prisoners.
(EN-ES) |
|
22/05/04
USA/Honduras |
Cardinal
Oscar A. Rodriguez Madariaga urges US to end the death
penalty and supports the effort to remove 2 Honduras men
from death row in Texas. (EN) |
|
22/05/04
United Nations |
United
Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan to urge Libyan Govt. to
avoid 6 esecutions.
(EN) |
|
21/05/04
Sudan Urgent
Appeal |
Alakor
(Madina) Lual Deng - Sentenced to death by stoning.
(EN) |
|
21/05/04
Africa |
Africa:
Moving towards abolition of the death penalty. (EN) |
|
19/05/04
Texas/USA |
Kelsey
Patterson, 50, who was diagnosed paranoid schizophrenic, was
executed. (IT-EN) |
|
19/05/04
USA |
High
court justice: U.S. would be better off without death
penalty. (EN) |
|
17/05/04
Oklahoma/USA-Messico |
Just
days before the scheduled execution of Osvaldo Torres, a
Mexican foreign national on Oklahoma�s death row, Governor
Brad Henry granted a request for clemency. (IT-EN) |
|
17/05/04
Texas/USA |
James
Allridge to be executed on August 26th. We renew the
invitation to send our urgent appeal.
(EN) |
|
17/05/04
Zambia |
Fight
to Abolish the Death Penalty. (EN) |
|
17/05/04
Iran |
Iranian
dissident refuses to appeal new death sentence. (IT-EN) |
|
14/05/04
Messico/USA |
Fox
Urges Oklahoma Not to Execute Mexican. (EN) |
|
14/05/04
Tajikistan |
President
Rakhmonov to announce moratorium on capital punishment. (EN) |
|
14/05/04
Japan |
Gov't
urged to disclose more info on executions. (EN) |
|
13/05/04
World Coalition |
Second
Congress of the World Coalition against the Death Penalty in
October in Montreal. (FR) |
|
10/05/04
Zambia |
President
Mwanawasa commuted 15 death sentences. (FR) |
|
08/05/04
Libia |
After
the encouraging words of Gheddafi on the capital puinishment,
6 Bulgarian medics and a Palestinian doctor to death "deliberately
infecting hundreds of Libyan children with the deadly HIV
virus". The reactions in the world. (IT-EN) |
|
06/05/04
Nigeria |
On
internet a false appeal for Amina, but that's a spoof story.
She was acquitted definitively in 2003. (IT-EN) |
|
06/05/04
ONU |
Former
Illinois Governor Ryan at UN Human Rights Commission in
Geneva launched a new appeal for the world moratorium of
executions. (EN) |
|
05/05/04
Sud Africa |
No
Constitutional Change In Sight, no reintroduction of the
death penalty: Mbeki.
(EN) |
|
01/05/04
Indonesia |
Illegal
loggers will be punished with the death penalty. (EN) |