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India | HC upholds death penalty of man who killed his wife, two kids, sister-in-law: ‘rarest of rare case’
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The defence counsel further argued that “one person could not inflict fatal injuries on the four deceased and the two other injured and, thu...
Asia
Japan | Couple faces new murder charge after arrest over daughter's death
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TOKYO — A couple arrested on suspicion of fatally poisoning their 4-year-old daughter were served fresh warrants by Tokyo police on Wednesda...
Africa
Somalia | Man who set pregnant wife ablaze to be executed: Court
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MOGADISHU (HORN OBSERVER) – In a ruling delivered on Wednesday, the Banadir Regional Court in Mogadishu handed down the death penalty to a m...
California
California | Judge grants Scott Peterson status hearing after Innocence Project filings
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Less than two months after the Los Angeles Innocence Project took up the case of convicted murderer Scott Peterson, a judge in San Mateo Cou...
Bangladesh
Singapore | Bangladeshi national executed for murder
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SINGAPORE - A man who strangled his former fiancee in a budget hotel in Geylang in 2018 was hanged on Feb 28.The Singapore Police Force (SPF...
Couples
Iran | Zahra Nazarian, First Woman Executed in 2024
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Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO); February 1, 2024: Zahra Nazarian, a woman on death row for murder, was executed in Sabzevar Prison.According to ...
Asia
China | Three killers in two high-profile cases executed
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Three killers in two high-profile cases were executed on Wednesday after China's top court approved their death penalties.Former Peking ...
Asia
China | Father and girlfriend executed for toddlers' high-rise murder
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A father in Chongqing who threw his two children out of a high-rise apartment window in 2020, along with his girlfriend who had encouraged h...