URGENT ACTION APPEAL
12 November 2007
UA 302/07 Death Penalty
SUDAN
Al-Tayeb Abdel Aziz (m), aged 16
Ishaq Mohammed Sanousi (m), aged 71
Abdel Hay Omar (m)
Mustafa Adam (m)
Mohammed Birgid (m)
Hassan Adam Fadel (m)
Adam Ibrahim (m)
Jamaleddin Isa (m)
Abdel Magid Ali Abdel Magid (m)
URGENT ACTION APPEAL
13 November 2007
Further Information on UA 39/07 (16 February 2007) and
follow-up (30 March 2007 and 24 July 2007) - Fear of
torture/ Arbitrary arrest/Death penalty
IRAN Adnan Hassanpour (m) aged 27, Kurdish
Nov. 13
TEXAS:
Judge refuses to set execution date for Texas death row inmate who wants
to die
The first letter, neatly hand-printed on lined paper, arrived at the
federal courthouse in Dallas nearly a year and a half ago with a simple
address: U.S. District Clerk's Office.
I am a
Nov. 13
USA:
DNA evidence builds case against the death penalty
I spent a couple weeks in Italy recently, and it was while watching a TV
news broadcast there that I learned that the U.S. Supreme Court had
granted a stay of execution to a convicted murderer in Mississippi.
I have no
Nov. 13
GLOBAL:
SAfrica's Tutu calls for global ban on death penalty ahead of UN vote
The death penalty is a violation of fundamental human rights, and it
should be abolished around the world, South Africa's Desmond Tutu wrote in
a comment piece in The Guardian on Tuesday.
Tutu, a
