March 25
MISSISSIPPIimpending female execution
Byrom Execution This Week Unlikely; Michelle Byrom is asking the court for
permission to file another petition for post-conviction relief; the state
Supreme Court denied her previous petition for post-conviction.
With the Mississippi
March 25
MISSOURIimpending execution
Attorney: Inmate upbeat despite looming execution
Missouri death row inmate Jeffrey Ferguson is holding out hope that his life
will be spared, but he is ready to accept his fate, either way, his attorney
said Monday.
Ferguson, 59, is schedule
March 25
INDIA:
Changing Hearts and Minds in India
EDITOR'S NOTE: On Wednesday, Amnesty International will release its 2014 global
Death Penalty report. Some believe that using the death penalty is fine as long
as the public supports it. But history is littered with human rights viola
March 25
PENNSYLVANIA:
Philadelphia Man Indicted in Zabel Murder, Death Penalty Possible
A Grand Jury has handed down charges in the murder of Austin native Beau Zabel.
23-year-old Zabel moved out to Philadelphia to become a math teacher. It was
only 6 weeks later he was shot in the ba
March 25
EGYPT:
Amnesty condemns Egypt death penalty
Human rights organisation, Amnesty International criticized Egyptian
authorities, saying "This is the largest single batch of simultaneous death
sentences we've seen in recent years, not just in Egypt but anywhere in the
world" on Mond
March 25
MISSOURIimpending execution
Nixon denies clemency for Jeffrey Ferguson; Jeffrey Ferguson is scheduled to
die by lethal injection at 12;01am Wednesday.
Governor Jay Nixon has denied a petition for clemency from Jeffrey Ferguson.
The Governor's Office today released this
