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NO to the Death Penalty
International Campaign
       Comunità di Sant'Egidio

January 2004

31/01/03  Texas/USA        Urgent Appeal

Efrain Perez - 27 years old- Sentenced to death    (EN)

31/01/04  Illinois/USA

Putting death penalty on trial. (Daily Herald) (EN)

29/01/04  Filippine

Supreme Court stays 2 executions, 2 days before the date.  (EN)

29/01/04  Korea

Starving North Koreans have been publicly executed for stealing food, Amnesty says.  (IT)

29/01/04  Iran

Iranian opposition denounces new executions.  (IT)

28/01/04  Philippines

EU asks Arroyo to give up on executions.  (IT-EN)

28/01/04  Ohio/USA

Struggling to the End, Lewis William, 45, was executed  (EN)

28/01/04  Pakistan

6 juvenile prisoners face death penalty in Sindh.  (EN)

26/01/04  Texas/USA

Kenneth Eugene Bruce, 32 anni, � stato messo a morte.  (EN)

26/01/04  USA

Fewer minors being sentenced to death.  (EN)

24/01/04  Singapore

Singapore has highest death penalty rate.  (IT-EN)

24/01/04  Texas/USA

Kevin Lee Zimmerman, 42, was executed.  (IT-EN)

22/01/04  NEW

See the 2003 archives site about the International Campaign for the World Moratorium on the Death Penalty.  (EN)

22/01/04  Lebanon

In spite of the appeal of several Governments and of EU, capital punishment was resumed by executing Ahmed Mansour, Badi Hamadeh and Remy Antoine Zouaiter.  (IT-EN-FR)

20/01/04  USA

The book by Bill Pelke, founder of Journey of Hope.  (EN)

20/01/04  Texas/USA

US High Court refuses to hear appeal of S. Panetti, suffering with severe mental illness.  (EN)

20/01/04  Virginia/USA

Daril R. Atkins, whose case persuaded US High Court to bar execution of mentally retarded, is still on death row.  (EN)

18/01/03  Texas/USA        Urgent Appeal

Scott Panetti - 45 years old- Sentenced to death    (EN)

18/01/04  Italy-Texas/USA

The book Texas Death Row Hotel, by A.Ballotta and others, about the story of Richard W. Jones,executed in the year 2000.  (IT)

16/01/04  Mississipi/USA

Cruel as Usual. Mississippi Death Row conditions persist.  (EN)

16/01/04  Lebanon

Rumors of capital punishment ignite human rights activists. Pressure groups decry executions. (EN)

16/01/04  USA

The death penalty is not the answer (the Observer). (EN)

14/01/04  Philippines

Several interventions to defer executions.  (EN)

14/01/04  Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyz president extends death penalty moratorium.  (EN)

13/01/04  UE/Turchia

EU welcomes extension of Turkish ban on death penalty, including in war time.  (EN)

13/01/04  China

Falungong cult murderer sentenced to death  (EN)

13/01/04  Illinois/USA

Former death row inmate got wrongful conviction settlement.  (EN)

11/01/04  Italy/Japan

Our dossier on the death penalty in Japan. Future perspectives also in view of a moratorium.  (IT)

11/01/04  Philippines

The executions confirmed, even if President Arroyo is in principle against tthe death penalty.  (EN)

11/01/04  North Carolina/USA

Raymond Rowsey, 32, was executed.  (IT-EN)

09/01/04  Iran

Reza Sattari was executed by hanging in public.  (IT)

09/01/04  Japan

District and Courts ordered an unprecedented 30 death sentences during 2003.  (EN)

09/01/04  USA

Protess Wins Puffin/Nation Prize for Creative Citizenship.  (EN)

08/01/04  Vietnam

The new year starts with 6 executions.  (IT)

08/01/04  Texas - Arkansas/USA

Ynobe Matthews, 27, (texas/volunteer), and Charles Singleton, 44, (Arkansas/mentally ill), were executed.  (IT-EN)

08/01/04  Iran

Earthquake caused prison to fall down: also 4 men sentenced to death are free.  (IT)

08/01/04  Virginia/USA

Lee Malvo sentenced to life without Parole, after general mobilization.  (EN)

05/01/04  Kazakhstan/Council of Europe

Council of Europe gave its applause to moratorium.  (FR)

05/01/04  USA

In 2003 less executions. Support to the death penalty is decreasing.  (IT-EN)

03/01/04  China

New Fiat Iveco vans will be used for quick executions, just after death sentences.  (IT)

03/01/04  Thailand

4 Thai men executed.  (EN)

02/01/04  Vaticano

Pope Gives Blessing to Sant'Egidio's Anti-Death Penalty Campaign  (National Catholic Register).  (EN)

02/01/04  Florida/USA

Historical meeting: Gov. Bush meets abolitionists. (EN)