April 21
CHINA:
2 sentenced to death for drug trafficking in NW China
2 people were sentenced to death in the northwest province of Shaanxi on Monday
for trafficking and selling narcotics, while 3 others received the death
sentence with reprieve, said local authorities.
The
April 21
USA:
Small band of death penalty opponents rally to spare Tsarnaev's life
Through snow, rain and occasional hecklers, Joe Kebartas stood outside the John
Joseph Moakley Courthouse and protested against the death penalty.
Often he stood outside the federal court alone.
April 21
TEXASstay of impending execution
State delays execution of child killer Richard Vasquez
Richard Vasquez was sentenced to death for the killing of a 4-year-old girl in
Corpus Christi.
The man who beat his 4 year old stepdaughter to death won't be executed this
week.
April 21
SAUDI ARABIAexecution
Saudi beheaded for murdering Indonesian maid
Saudi authorities executed a citizen today after convicting him of sexually
harassing and brutally murdering his Indonesian maid.
Shayea al-Qahtani was found guilty of killing the maid by beating her with
