July 29
CONNECTICUT:
Resentencing Of Another Death Row Inmate Scheduled
Sedrick "Ricky" Cobb, sentenced to death for kidnapping, raping and killing
22-year-old Julia Ashe of Watertown in 1989, will be resentenced Aug. 5 as
Connecticut continues to dismantle its death row.
Cobb,
July 29
INDONESIA:
After executions, Indonesia says it will review death penaltyThe
government's statement comes just hours after it executed 4 drug convicts
including 3 foreigners
It looks as if international and local pressure on the Indonesian government to
abolish the death
July 29
INDIA:
Govt not in favour of abolishing death penalty: Kiren Rijiju
Government today said in Rajya Sabha that it is "not in favour" of abolishing
the capital punishment considering the "prevailing circumstances" in the
country.
"The prevailing circumstances in which we are