July 27
INDONESIA:
Injustice victims may be executed
Indonesia is running a serious risk of executing innocent persons if it insists
on going ahead with the executions of 14 death row convicts, expected on
Friday.
The convicts, who have received official notification letters of
July 27
PHILIPPINES:
Solons file 1st house bill seeking to restore death penalty
Members of the House of Representatives will deliberate on the re-imposition of
the death penalty on its 2nd day of regular session for the 17th Congress on
Tuesday.
House Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez and
July 27
OKLAHOMAstay of impending execution
Oklahoma court stays execution for man in woman's death
An Oklahoma appeals court has stayed the execution of a man convicted of
killing a 24-year-old woman while a mandatory appeal of his conviction and
sentence are pending.
The
July 27
TEXAS:
Judge: Man cleared of murder shouldn't be declared innocent
A judge refused on Monday to endorse the innocence claims of a former Texas
death row inmate even though his murder conviction was overturned after a
prosecution witness admitted lying on the stand.
Kerry Max
