Jan. 3
IRANexecutions
14 including 4 women hanged on New Year's Day
The religious dictatorship ruling in Iran has hanged at least 14 prisoners on
the New Year's Day in several prisons in 4 cities in Iran.
A group of 4 women were hanged in Shahab prison in the city of Kerman (sout
Jan. 3
GEORGIAimpending execution
Laurens County cop killer set for execution
A Georgia man convicted of killing a sheriff's deputy during a traffic stop in
1998 is set to be executed later this month, state corrections officials said
Friday.
Department of Corrections Commission
Jan. 3
IRAN:
Iranian Resistance calls to save 32 death row prisoners
The lives of at least 32 prisoners on death row who have been subjected to
beatings and torture in a Tehran prison are in danger and there is fear of
their execution.
The prisoners have been transferred to Tehran-e
Jan. 3
ALABAMA:
Legislature to consider bringing back Alabama's famed 'Yellow Mama' electric
chair
For 3/4 of a century (1927-2002), executions in Alabama were carried out using
an electric chair dubbed "Yellow Mama," a nickname it was given after being
covered in the same paint used
Jan. 3
TEXAS:
Executions under Rick Perry, 2001-present-279
Executions in Texas: Dec. 7, 1982-present518
Perry #scheduled execution date-name-Tx. #
280Jan. 15--Richard Vasquez---519
