my next death penalty news postings will be on Sunday, Nov. 18
Nov. 13
IRANexecutions
2 Prisoners hanged - 1 In Public And One In The Prison. 27 Official And 47
Unofficial Executions In 1 Week In Iran
The Iranian state media has reported the hanging of 2 prisoners.
The official
Nov. 13
IRANexecution
One prisoner hanged in Ardebil, northwestern Iran
1 prisoner was hanged in Ardebil (northwestern Iran) early this morning.
According to the official website of the Iranian judiciary in Ardebil, a
prisoner, whose name was not mentioned, was hanged early this mor
Nov. 13
TEXASimpending executions
2 Texas Inmates Face Execution This Week
A San Antonio man faces execution Wednesday evening for the rape, robbery and
suffocation death of a 37-year-old woman who was abducted from a bus stop in
2001.
Prosecutors say the murder of Rosa Maria Rosa
Nov. 13
PAKISTAN:
Alternative to executions: Death penalty versus life imprisonment; Prosecutors
argue death penalty acts as a deterrent; lawyers cite international precedents
to show otherwise.
The black warrants were issued and ready. The men, Ataullah and Mohammad Azam,
were set to
Nov. 13
TEXASimpending execution
Killer's lawyer says police lied about teen's dying accusation
La Shandra Charles, bleeding profusely from neck wounds in a west Houston
field, told police the name of her assailant: "Preston." The 15-year-old's
dying accusation, along with the ass
