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SRI LANKA: TEN PERSONS SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR MURDER

01 April 2014 :

In Sri Lanka, ten persons were sentenced to death by the Kandy High Court after being found guilty of a murder in the Rattota area in Matale in 2004.
 
(Sources: adaderana.lk, 27/03/2014)

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CHINA: EX-POLITICAL ADVISER GETS SUSPENDED DEATH PENALTY

20 May 2025

Han Yong, a former senior national political adviser, was sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve on May 19, 2025 for accepting bribes, a court in the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region announced.

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IRAN - Goran Qaderi executed in Sanandaj on May 20

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IRAN - Unidentified man executed in Sabzevar on May 18

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IRAN - Unidentified man executed in Markazi province on May 19

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IRAN - Alireza Gholibeigi executed in Qom on May 19

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

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Giuseppe di Federico

Documents

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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.