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November 30, 2011
November 30, 2011
More than 1’300 Join the Worldwide Celebrations “Cities for Life – Cities against the Death Penalty”
On the occasion of the 30 November, the day on which more than thousand cities celebrate the value of human life, the International Commission against the […]
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November 23, 2011
November 23, 2011
On 22 November 2011, the Governor of the US state Oregon John Kitzhauber announced a moratorium on the use of the death penalty in that state. […]
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November 19, 2011
November 19, 2011
Death row prisoner Paul Ezra Rhoades was executed on 18 November 2011. He was sentenced to death for murdering Susan Michelbacher and Stacy Baldwin in 1987. […]
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September 22, 2011
September 22, 2011
Mr. Manuel Valle, who has been 33 years on death row and was sentenced to death in 1978 for murdering a police officer, is at imminent […]
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September 22, 2011
September 22, 2011
On 21 September, Afro-American Troy Davis was executed by lethal injection in the US State of Georgia, although serious doubts had been raised repeatedly about the […]
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September 21, 2011
September 21, 2011
Alizera Molla-Soltani, a 17 year old juvenile, was publicly hanged in public square in Karaj on 21 September. Alizera Molla-Soltani was sentenced to death for killing […]
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September 6, 2011
September 6, 2011
Benin’s National Assembly voted in favour of ratifying the Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. Once the bill of ratification is […]
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September 6, 2011
September 6, 2011
The International Commission against the Death Penalty congratulates South Korea on the occasion of its 5,000th day free of executions on 8 September 2011. Read the statement of […]
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July 26, 2011
July 26, 2011
According to a recent report by the state media, Aleh Hyrshkawtsow and Andey Burdyka have been executed in Belarus. They were sentenced to death in May […]
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July 11, 2011
July 11, 2011
On the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the entry into force of the Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, the International […]
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