July 28
IRAN:
28 Kurdish prisoners facing death sentence
At least 28 Kurdish prisoners face execution in Iranian prisons, says the
International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran.
On Thursday, the organisation said that at least 28 Iranian Kurds were facing
the death sentence for “po
July 28
TEXASstay of impending execution
Texas death row inmate has Aug. 1 execution stayed
A Texas death row inmate who was scheduled to die next week had his execution
stayed Friday by the state's highest criminal court, which wants to review a
petition that argues he is not mental
July 29
ARKANSASnew death sentence
Arkansas man sentenced to death in officer's death
An Arkansas man who shot a police officer during a traffic stop last year, then
coldly shot him again in the face while he was pleading for his life, was
sentenced to death on Saturday.
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