URGENT ACTION APPEAL
- From Amnesty International USA
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UA: 323/12
Issue Date: 5 November 2012
Country: India
MAN FACES IMMINENT EXECUTION IN
Nov. 5
MALAYSIA:
Justice must be seen to be done
The debate on the death penalty for drug offences, if it should stay or be
scrapped, has recently raised considerable concern and controversy.
The government has indicated that if Malaysia repeals the death penalty for
such offences, we
Nov. 5
CHINA:
Yes, China still harvests organs from executed prisoners
China is the world's leader in capital punishment, executing "thousands" every
year, according to Amnesty International's best guess of the officially secret
statistic. A U.S.-based NGO estimates 4,000 executions
Nov. 5
OKLAHOMAimpending execution
Execution set Tuesday at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary; Convicted killer
Garry Allen is scheduled to die Tuesday, 26 years after his fiancee was
murdered, authorities said.
Members of an anti-death penalty group are calling on Oklahoma Gov. Mary
