June 13
TEXAS:new execution date
William Rayford has received an execution date for January 30, 2018; it should
be considered serious.
Executions under Greg Abbott, Jan. 21, 2015-present24
Executions in Texas: Dec. 7, 1982present-543
Abbott#scheduled
June 13
CZECH REPUBLIC:
Poll: Opposition to death penalty rising among Czechs
Some 38 % of Czechs are against the capital punishment, the biggest proportion
over the past 25 years, according to a poll conducted by the CVVM polling
institute in May and released on Monday.
However,
June 13
VIRGINIAimpending execution
Urgent Action
DELUSIONAL DISORDER DIAGNOSED, EXECUTION SET
William Morva, a 35-year-old US-Hungarian national, is due to be executed in
Virginia on 6 July. A psychiatrist has diagnosed him with delusional disorder,
and concluded that this
