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Sep 8 2018 11:43am
Egypt: 75 death sentences and heavy jail terms handed down in 'disgraceful' mass trial
Photojournalist ‘Shawkan’ among those given prison sentences ‘The E...
Sep 7 2018 6:09pm
Iran: Kurdish cousins face imminent execution despite torture allegations
Zaniar Moradi (l) and Loghman Moradi (r) gave supposed ‘confessions’ t...
Sep 3 2018 11:47am
Urgent Action update: Iranian Kurd facing imminent execution
Ramin Hossein Panahi, from Iran’s Kurdish minority, was moved to Raja’...
Aug 31 2018 3:15pm
Taiwan: first execution under new presidency condemned
39-year-old man executed by firing squad this morning - had originally...
Aug 31 2018 12:20pm
Florida: the sunshine state or the death row state?
Death in the sunshine state Florida has the second largest death ro...
Aug 28 2018 10:39am
Urgent Action update: Nebraska conducts first execution since 1997
The US state of Nebraska carried out its first execution in 21 years o...
Aug 23 2018 3:29pm
USA: new report slams Florida's 'diehard' attachment to death penalty
374 people on death row in a state with the highest number of wrongful...
Aug 13 2018 5:46pm
Education resources on the death penalty
Explore issues surrounding the death penalty with students. Learnin...
Aug 13 2018 3:42pm
USA: state of Nebraska set to carry out first execution in 21 years
‘The US capital justice system is fundamentally broken’ - Kristina Rot...