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Manfred Nowak, Special Rapporteur Onu sulla Tortura
The U.N. Special Rapporteur on Torture, Manfred Nowak
DEATH ROWS OVERFLOW IN NIGERIA

March 21, 2007: about 600 people are now crammed into Nigeria's disease-infested death rows.
The situation was highlighted dramatically this month when the U.N.'s special rapporteur on torture, Manfred Nowak, ended a week-long visit on March 10.
Nowak reported that jail conditions were poor, prisoners were abused to extract confessions, and one man had been on death row for more than 20 years.
Femi Falana, a local lawyer suggested conditions were worse and that Novak was given a "guided tour" by officials. Activists have long claimed improper investigations by police have led to wrong convictions, while those with money buy their way to freedom.
Nigeria must now have one of the largest death-row populations in the world, where the last known executions were in November 1995. John Uziegbe, a legal officer, believes that Nigerian governors are collectively observing a moratorium on the death penalty due to "an unwillingness to kill." (Sources: Mail & Guardian Online, 21/03/2007)

PAKISTAN. COUNCIL OF ISLAMIC IDEOLOGY: RAPED WOMEN TO BE TREATED AS VICTIMS, NOT OFFENDERS
SAUDI NATIONAL EXECUTED FOR MURDER
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO. MAN SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR KILLING JAMAICAN FRIEND
BANGLADESH. SIX TOP ISLAMIC MILITANTS EXECUTED
ITALIAN MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS WORKING TOWARDS PRESENTING RESOLUTION TO UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY
PAKISTAN. CONVICTED KILLER HANGED IN JAIL
TEXAS. MAN EXECUTED FOR KILLING AIR FORCE OFFICER
LEBANON. DEATH PENALTY FOR MURDER OF SAUDI BUSINESSMAN
PAKISTAN. TWO CONVICTED TERRORISTS HANGED IN MULTAN JAIL
JAPAN. MAN SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR INTERNET MURDERS
VIRGINIA (USA). GOV. VETOES 5 DEATH PENALTY BILLS
IRAQ. CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT ISSUES 6 DEATH SENTENCES
SAUDI ARABIA. POLICEMAN EXECUTED FOR SEXUAL ASSAULTS
ALBANIA AMENDS PENAL CODE TO SCRAP COURT MARTIAL DEATH PENALTY
MAN BEHEADED IN SAUDI ARABIA AFTER MURDER CONVICTION
JORDAN. DEATH SENTENCE ON FATAH ISLAM CHIEF
UGANDA. SIX TO HANG IN GULU FOR MURDER, ONE ACQUITTED
MORATORIUM. PANNELLA RESUMES HUNGER STRIKE AS OF TONIGHT
GEORGIA (USA). HOUSE PASSES DEATH PENALTY BILL
TEXAS. MAN EXECUTED FOR ROBBERY-SLAYING
FRANCE, CHINA SIGN EXTRADITION TREATY
IRAQ. FORMER SADDAM AIDE EXECUTED IN BAGHDAD
SAUDI ARABIA. MAN EXECUTED FOR MURDER
UTAH (USA). GOVERNOR EXPANDS DEATH PENALTY IN CHILD SLAYING CASES
TOP ALGERIAN REBELS GET DEATH SENTENCE IN ABSENTIA
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT. ALDE GROUP PUSHES FOR PRESENTATION OF MORATORIUM AT UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY
IRAQ. DEATH SENTENCE FOR SADDAM DEPUTY UPHELD
CHINA METES OUT LEAST NUMBER OF DEATH SENTENCES IN '06
SUDAN. TWO WOMEN SENTENCED TO DEATH BY STONING
IRAQ. GOVERNMENT WANTS TO ABOLISH DEATH PENALTY - MINISTER

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