Oct. 13
TEXAS:
Texas death row inmate Danny Bible loses at US Supreme Court
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday refused an appeal from Texas death row inmate
Danny Paul Bible, who was convicted of the 1979 icepick slaying of a woman who
went to his house in Houston to use a telephone
Oct. 13
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO:
Congo warlord surrenders 5 years after escape from prison
A wanted warlord in southeastern Democratic Republic of Congo has surrendered,
5 years after he escaped from prison following his conviction for crimes
against humanity, the provincial
Oct. 13
TENNESSEE:
Nashville judge gives death row inmate new hearing
A Nashville judge says a man on death row for nearly 3 decades will get a new
hearing to determine if prosecutors discriminated against potential jurors
based solely on their race.
Abu-Ali Abdur'Rahman, 65, has
Oct. 13
TEXAS:
A story of Revenge, Change and Forgiveness
He was a "Lone Wolf" - years before the term was appropriated to describe
self-inspired individuals on a killing rampages who use religion as vindication
of their actions.
In the days following the 9/11 attacks, Mark Stroman
Oct. 13
PALESTINE:
PCHR: 20 Years Against Death Penalty; Facts on Death Penalty in Palestine and
PCHR's Position
"On the World Day against Death Penalty, we stress that our struggle will
continue on all levels to abolish this penalty ... We believe, as everybody
else do, the purpose