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SAUDI CARRIES OUT 141ST EXECUTION THIS YEAR

02 November 2015 :

Saudi Arabia carried out its 141st execution this year, putting one of its citizens to death for murder.
Abdulrahman al-Asmari was executed in the holy city of Mecca following his conviction for killing a fellow Saudi, the interior ministry said.
Asmari stabbed the victim repeatedly and then drove over his legs after a fight, it said.
 
(Sources: AFP, 29/10/2015)

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CHINA: 3 MEN CONVICTED OF RAPING MINORS EXECUTED

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URGENT APPEAL BY HANDS OFF CAIN TO SAVE THE LIVES OF POLITICAL PRISONERS ON DEATH ROW

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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.