31/12/04 

Iran  - Iranian officials confirm that Leyla Mafi, mentally disabled young woman, was sentenced to death by stoning for prostitution.  (EN)

31/12/04 

Tajikistan  - Tajikistan’s adopts death penalty alternative.  (EN)

31/12/04 

Texas/USA - Supreme Court overturned the death sentence of LaRoyce Lathair Smith, jury did not consider his learning disability.  (EN)

28/12/04 

USA  - Supreme Court to Consider Impact of International Ruling in Death Penalty Cases.  (EN)

28/12/04 

Vietnam  - According to some newspapers, the Ministry of Justice will abolish the death penalty for financial crimes.  (EN)

26/12/04 

Kansas/USA  - Kansas Death Penalty Statute Ruled Unconstitutional by K. Supreme Court.  (EN)

23/12/04 

Cities for life - Press Review  - 30 november

23/12/04 

Uganda - The debate on the cruelty of the death penalty.  (EN)

23/12/04 

USA - Juveniles and the Mentally Disabled More Likely to Give False Confessions.  (EN)

20/12/04 

 Urgent Appeal  - Uzbekistan - Shuchrat Khursanovic Aripov  - 35 years old  Sentenced to death  (IT)

20/12/04 

 Urgent Appeal  - Uzbekistan - Sadik Kayumovich Kadirov   - 30 years old  Sentenced to death (IT)

20/12/04 

China - 2 men and a woman were executed for Abducting Boys.  (IT)

18/12/04 

Marocco  - The debate on the death penalty on the local newspapers.  (IT)

18/12/04 

Italia - "Io ti dichiaro morto - La pena capitale nel mondo e nel tempo" Libro di Giovanni Adducci - Prefazione di Mario Marazziti (Comunit� di Sant'Egidio)  (IT)

17/12/04 

Senegal - Colosseum lits up for the abolition in Senegal. Church expresses satisfaction over the decison of the President.  (IT)

17/12/04 

Uzbekistan/Italia - Tamara Chicunova awarded as "Woman of the year 20042, at Saint Vincent.  (IT)

16/12/04 

Cina - Supreme Court to check every death sentence, just to avoid wrongful executions, says the Justice Huang Songyou, vice-president of the Supreme People's Court. (EN)

16/12/04 

Texas/USA - Executions coming out of Harris County reveals that 90% of the people executed and scheduled to be executed are minorities, Atwood says.  (EN)

13/12/04 

Nigeria - Daso Adamu, 25, sentenced to death by stoning for adultery, was acquitted by an Islamic Appeals Court.  (EN)

11/12/04 

Senegal - Senegal abolished the death penalty for all crimes, as President Wade had announced in Milan, in Sept. at the Meeting for peace organized by the Community of Sant'Egidio. (IT-EN-FR)

10/12/04 

USA - Survivors of murder victims opposed to the death penalty to launch new group on international human rights day.  (EN)

10/12/04 

California/USA - Innocence lost: California's Record on Wrongful Convictions.  (EN)

07/12/04 

Oman - Amnesty International launches an appela to save the life of US woman, Rebecca Thompson, 44 (EN)

07/12/04 

Cina - China revises death penalty law.  (EN)

04/12/04 

Uzbekistan - Tamara Chicunova and the Community of Sant'Egidio appreciate the words of Karimov, who said he supports the abolition of the death penalty.  (IT -EN)

04/12/04 

Iran - Nobel Price Shirin Ebadi protests, she was not allowed to organize rally against the executions of juveniles. (EN)

02/12/04 

Cities for life - Press Review

02/12/04 

Texas/USA - Gov. Perry, after the reccommendation of Tx. Board, granted a 120 days-reprieve to Frances Newton.  (EN)