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IRAN - Yousef Sanjari executed in Jiroft on June 26

29 June 2022  Read everything

IRAN - Fardin Kaleh Houyi executed in Kermanshah on May 18

29 June 2022

The news was released on June 21 by Hengaw

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NIGERIA: FOUR SENTENCED TO DEATH BY HANGING FOR ARMED ROBBERY, MURDER IN EKITI

28 June 2022

An Ado-Ekiti High Court has sentenced four men, Babangida Amodu, 25, Oluwafemi Ibrahim, 20, Ojo Ayodele, 25, and Okunato Dada, 20, convicted of armed robbery and murder, to die by hanging, the Eagle Online reported on June 27, 2022.

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INDIA: DEATH PENALTY TO YOUTH FOR RAPE AND MURDER

28 June 2022

A court in East Burdwan’s Katwa on 24 June 2022 handed the death penalty to a youth for the rape and murder of a five-year-old girl in 2018.

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URGENT APPEAL FOR MELISSA LUCIO

03 April 2022

On April 27, the State of Texas will carry out the death sentence on Melissa Lucio.

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