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KENYA: THREE SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR 2009 MURDER OF IRISH PRIEST

24 August 2011 :

in Kericho, Kenya, Chief Magistrate Hedwig Ong'undi sentenced Isaac Kipng'etich Bett, Jackson Cheruiyot Koskei and Joshua Maranga Makori to death for the 2009 murder and robbery of Irish Kiltegan Father Jeremiah Roche, 68, in Keongo. A laptop, two mobile phones and other electronic devices valued at more than $3,000 were stolen.
 
(Sources: Catholic News, 23/08/2011)

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IRAN - Mojtaba Hasanpour executed in Rasht on October 12

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IRAN - 3 men executed in Ghezel-Hesar on October 15

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Amir Reza Ghabadi, Majid Hatami, and Sajjad Hatami

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USA - Missouri. Lance Shockley, 48, White, was executed on October 14

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USA - Florida. Samuel Lee Smithers, 72, White, was executed on October 14

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CHINA: FORMER INNER MONGOLIA LEGISLATOR SENTENCED TO DEATH WITH REPRIEVE

15 October 2025

Wang Bo, former vice-chairman of the Standing Committee of the People's Congress of Inner Mongolia autonomous region, was sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve for accepting bribes exceeding 449 million yuan ($62.88 million), a court in Hubei province announced on October 10, 2025.

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IRAN - Mostafa Mirzaei and Ayub Latifian executed in Khorramabad on October 12

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Urgent actions

URGENT APPEAL BY HANDS OFF CAIN TO AVOID THE ERASING EVIDENCE OF 1980S EXECUTIONS BY DESTROYING BEHESHT-E-ZAHRA SECTION 41 IN IRAN

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Hands off Cain is an international league of citizens and parliamentarians for the abolition of the death penalty in the world. It is a non-profit, non-violent, transnational and trans-national Partito Radicale founded in Brussels in 1993 and recognized in 2005 by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs as a development co-operation NGO.