Feb. 3
MYANMAR:
Chinese National, Accused of Murder, Allegedly Executed in Mong La
Accounts surfaced this week that authorities in Mong La, a special
administrative region known as a hub for illicit activity on the Sino-Burmese
border, may have executed a Chinese national after he was f
Feb. 3
TEXAS:
Faces of Death Row
Here is a look at the 252 inmates currently on Texas' death row. Texas, which
reinstated the death penalty in 1976, has the most active execution chamber in
the nation. On average, these inmates have spent 13 years, 11 months on death
row. Though 12 % o
Feb. 3
EGYPT:
Death sentence for 149 suspected Islamists quashed
The death penalty of 149 suspected Islamists accused of killing 13 Policemen in
2013 has been quashed by Egypt's Court of Cassation.
Justice officials said the constitutional court ordered that the accused be
retried
Feb. 3
ARKANSAS:
Additional discovery sought in death-penalty case
Defense attorneys are seeking additional discovery in a 2013 capital murder
case where prosecutors are seeking the death penalty.
Howard Dallas Short II, 40, is being charged with capital murder in the death
of 64-yea
Feb. 3
TEXASimpending execution
Texas Inmate Gustavo Garcia Receives Execution Date of February 16, 2016
Gustavo Julian Garcia is scheduled to be executed at 6 pm CST, on Tuesday,
February 16, 2016, inside the Walls Unit of the Huntsville State Penitentiary
in Huntsville, Texas. 4