April 18
TEXAS:
Of course innocent people have been executed
The question for the state House candidates during a recent Editorial Board
meeting involved Texas' death penalty - whether they support it.
I paraphrase. Ina Minjarez, a former prosecutor, said that the justice system
April 18
OKLAHOMA:
Oklahoma governor signs 'foolproof' nitrogen gas execution methodThe state
is the 1st to approve nitrogen-induced hypoxia for use on death-row inmates,
which supporters says is 'painless' despite lack of human testing
Oklahoma became the 1st US state to
April 18
EGYPT:
Anti-death penalty group pleas to halt execution of 7 citizens
The Against the Death Penalty group met with the National Council for Human
Rights (NCHR) after urgently appealing the council to stop the execution of
seven citizens in the Arab Sharkas case, the group
