July 28
KUWAIT:
Kuwait court sentences 4 Egyptians to death
A court in Kuwait has sentenced 4 Egyptians to death over the killing of a
Pakistani guard at a construction site.
The Egyptian nationals were sentenced on Tuesday. They were charged with murder
using a hammer.
The 4 men c
July 28
DELAWARE:
Ex-prosecutor suspended for mocking death penalty defendant
Former Deputy Attorney General R. David Favata has been suspended from
practicing law in Delaware after he repeatedly belittled a defendant and lied
to the judge during a Kent County death penalty trial.
F
July 28
PAKISTANexecutions
2 more murder convicts hanged across jails in Punjab
2 more convicts of murder were hanged at jails across Punjab on Tuesday
morning.
Akhtar and Karim were hanged at Attock District Jail and Multan Central Jail.
Karim was sentenced to death for murder o
July 28
UGANDA:
The Pope and the death penalty
His Holiness Pope Francis is scheduled to visit Uganda in November 2015. One
thing most Ugandans do not know about him is that he supports the abolition of
the death penalty.
On March 20, 2015, His Holiness wrote a letter to the Internatio
July 28
TEXAS:
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