[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----worldwide

2019-08-07 Thread Rick Halperin
August 7 IRANexecutions 5 Prisoners Executed at 1 Prison in 1 Day3 of them were identified by IHR sources as Mohammadreza Shokri, Yousef Zakeri and Hossein Panjeh-Maryam. 5 prisoners were hanged for murder charges at the Iranian city of Karaj’s Rajai-Shahr prison Wednesday.

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----N.C., IND., ARIZ.

2019-08-07 Thread Rick Halperin
August 7 NORTH CAROLINA: Appeals Court Clears Path for Death-Row Exonerees’ Lawsuit Against North Carolina Police Officers to Go to Trial A federal appeals court has cleared the way for a civil lawsuit by two North Carolina death-row exonerees to advance to trial, rejecting a