[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----worldwide

2017-02-14 Thread Rick Halperin
Feb. 14 MYANMAR: Myanmar Authorities Sentence Rohingya Man to Death for Attacks on Border Guards Myanmar authorities have sentenced a Rohingya Muslim to die for leading and participating in militant attacks on border police stations that killed 9 officers in Rakhine state's Maungdaw

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----N.C., FLA., MISS., OHIO, KAN., S.DAK., COLO., USA

2017-02-14 Thread Rick Halperin
Feb. 14 NORTH CAROLINA: Amid claims of racial bias, N.C. inmate is released from death row A judge has released a N.C. inmate from death row, amidst allegations that prosecutors illegally discriminated on the basis of race during jury selection. After nearly 20 years on death row,