Dec. 1
FLORIDA:
Cities for Life event gives voice to those opposed to the death penalty
More than 60 people shrugged off the threat of rain showers Wednesday night
when they gathered outside at the Shrine at the Mission Nombre de Dios to say
they wanted to see an end to the death
Dec. 1
SAUDI ARABIA:
Take Action! - Man Faces Execution After Grossly Unfair Trial (Saudi Arabia: UA
270/16)
A Shi'a man is at risk of execution in Saudi Arabia after he exhausted all his
appeals. He was sentenced to death after a grossly unfair trial. He claims he
was tortured into
Dec. 1
INDIA:
A manifesto for life: Abolish the death penalty
What makes Indians bloodthirsty in this 21st century? While most of Latin
America and Europe have abolished the death penalty, India, along with the
United States, Pakistan and China, find it necessary to eliminate
Dec. 1
OKLAHOMA:
Oklahoma inmate exhausts appeals; executions still on hold
13 Oklahoma inmates are now eligible for execution dates after the U.S. Supreme
Court declined to hear an appeal of a man convicted in 1999 double slaying.
But executions remain on hold in the state as
Dec. 1
TEXAS:
Will the Supreme Court Stop Texas from Executing the Intellectually Disabled?
Since the Supreme Court reinstated the death penalty in the United States, in
1976, Texas has been responsible for more than 1/3 of the country's executions
- 538 out of 1440. The most
