[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----worldwide

2017-06-11 Thread Rick Halperin
June 11 EGYPT: Cancel Military Court Death SentencesConvicted Civilians Alleged Torture, Forcible Disappearances The case of 8 men who could face imminent execution following a military trial shows why Egyptian authorities should place a moratorium on the death penalty, Human

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----TEXAS, PENN., FLA., OHIO, MO., ARK., N.DAK.

2017-06-11 Thread Rick Halperin
June 11 TEXAS: Don't execute people with intellectual disabilities The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals has the opportunity in the case of Bobby James Moore, a death row inmate with severe intellectual disability, to bring the state's capital punishment standards in line with those