Sept. 25
GEORGIAimpending female execution
Georgia Set to Execute First Woman in 70 Years
The state of Georgia is set to execute Kelly Gissendaner next week, on Tuesday
September 29. In some ways this case is unusual, even exceptional; in other
ways, it's business as usual - especi
Sept. 25
NIGERIA:
Guilty Boko Haram Members Deserve Death Penalty - Ekhomu
InterviewBy Ifeoma Ononye
Chairman of Trans-World Security Systems Limited, Dr Ona Ekhomu, is an
international security expert. In this interview with Ifeoma Ononye, he
explains the advantages and disadvant
Sept. 25
TEXAS:
Texas Is Making Its Own Execution Drugs, Oklahoma Inmate Alleges
Many death penalty states have struggled to obtain a lethal injection drug that
Texas has consistently been able to procure. In a filing Thursday in Oklahoma,
lawyers provided evidence that Texas sold pent
Sept. 25
SAUDI ARABIA:
Parents of Saudi Juvenile Set for 'Crucifixion' Plead for Mercy, Amid UK and US
Silence
The family of a juvenile sentenced to 'crucifixion' in Saudi Arabia have
appealed to the Saudi authorities to spare him, as pressure mounts on the US
and the UK to intervene
Sept. 25
TEXAS:
Execution of mentally ill man serves no greater good
Any reasonable debate over the value and efficacy of the death penalty must
eventually return to the greater good.
Those who support the continued application of capital punishment believe a
greater good is served b