Oct. 6
VIETMAN:
3 Vietnamese face death for trafficking meth
Vietnam's tough laws have not managed to stop drug trafficking crimes from
getting rampant. Photo by Vietnam Plus
The ring mailed 5 kilos from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City using an express courier
in April 2015.
A court in Ha
Oct. 6
TEXAS:
Texas judge confronts 'serious deficiencies' in death penalty cases The
state broke its longest streak without an execution. But the highest criminal
court has issued multiple late stays - and the legal process may be changing
At the time, in the state that executes
Oct. 6
INDONESIA:
Pakistani convict Zulfiqar Ali is innocent, must be released soon: Komnas HAM
The National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) is calling for President
Joko "Jokowi" Widodo to pardon Pakistani death row inmate Zulfiqar Ali, saying
he is innocent and should be rele
Oct. 6
NEBRASKA:
Death Penalty should not exist in Nebraska
Mention the 2016 election and you'll likely get a negative, perhaps even
dismissive reaction from most people.
Looking at the Presidential race, this is understandable.
However, Nebraskans have a unique chance to do something
Oct. 6
TEXAS:
Texas inmate Duane Buck argues he received death sentence due to his race
The Supreme Court left little doubt Wednesday that it will side with a black
Texas prison inmate who argues improper testimony about his race tainted his
death sentence.
The justices often are div