April 16
TEXAS:
A rush to death risks executing the innocent
Since the Supreme Court’s lifting of the moratorium against the death penalty
in 1976, more than 1,400 men and women have been killed at the hands of various
states. Of that number, nearly a third were executed by the state
April 16
INDIA:
Kashmir bar association seeks death penalty for accused, calls for transferring
Kathua case to High Court
Qayoom said atmosphere is not “conducive” in Kathua for holding trial in the
case.
Saying death sentence should be awarded to the guilty by court in Kathua min
