# death-row - Tuesday 21 December, 2021
# Death Row
# Death Row
Japan and the US are the only members of the G7 group of developed countries that still use the death penalty.
# death-row - Saturday 21 December, 2019
# Junaid Hafeez
# Junaid Hafeez
Junaid Hafeez was arrested in 2013 for allegedly posting derogatory remarks against Prophet Mohammed online.
# death-row - Wednesday 11 September, 2019
# Mark Soliz
# Mark Soliz
In his last words, Mark Soliz apologised “for the grief and the pain that I caused”.
# death-row - Wednesday 13 March, 2019
# Death Penalty
# Death Penalty
The west-coast state hasn’t carried out an execution since 2006, but 25 inmates have exhausted all of their appeals.
# death-row - Thursday 6 December, 2018
# Tennessee
# Tennessee
Both David Earl Miller and Edmund Zagorski before him chose the electric chair over lethal injection.
# death-row - Wednesday 7 November, 2018
# Asia Bibi
# Asia Bibi
The country’s highest court last week overturned Bibi’s conviction and ordered her release
# death-row - Friday 2 November, 2018
# Death Row
# Death Row
Zagorski was sentenced to death for the 1983 murders of two men.
# death-row - Wednesday 15 August, 2018
# Fentanyl
# Fentanyl
Carey Dean Moore received a lethal concoction containing diazepam, fentanyl and potassium chloride.
# death-row - Monday 26 February, 2018
# Doyle Hamm
# Doyle Hamm
No vein could be found to administer the lethal injection to 61-year-old Doyle Hamm.
# death-row - Saturday 20 January, 2018
# Tourniquet Killer
# Tourniquet Killer
Anthony Shore was put to death for raping, torturing and murdering three girls in the 1980s and 1990s.
# death-row - Wednesday 15 November, 2017
# Ohio
# Ohio
Alva Campbell was sentenced to death for gunning down a teenager he held hostage.
# death-row - Thursday 25 May, 2017
# Death Row
# Death Row
Tommy Arthur was first sentenced to death back in 1983 for a murder he denies committing.
# death-row - Saturday 29 April, 2017
# Executions
# Executions
The state’s remaining supply of one of the drugs runs out tomorrow.
# death-row - Thursday 20 April, 2017
# Life On The Line
# Life On The Line
Actor Johnny Depp has been one of thousands of protesters to demonstrate against capital punishment.
# death-row - Monday 17 April, 2017
# Death Row
# Death Row
A federal judge issued stays for each of the inmates on Saturday.
# death-row - Saturday 25 March, 2017
# Lethal Injection
# Lethal Injection
Arkansas says the unprecedented timetable is necessary because one of the ingredients in the lethal injection will soon expire.
# death-row - Wednesday 3 February, 2016
# Lethal Injection
# Lethal Injection
Brandon Astor Jones (72) had been in jail for over 36 years.
# death-row - Wednesday 18 November, 2015
# Georgia
# Georgia
“His request was declined as alcohol is a contraband item…”
# death-row - Monday 21 September, 2015
# Death Row
# Death Row
Amnesty International is calling for the scheduled hanging to be stopped.
# death-row - Wednesday 16 September, 2015
# Dead Man Walking
# Dead Man Walking
The court said it granted the request “in order for this court to give fair consideration” to his claims.
# death-row - Wednesday 2 September, 2015
# Death Row
# Death Row
His victim was just 15 years old when she was murdered.
# death-row - Thursday 6 August, 2015
# Dead Man Walking
# Dead Man Walking
Richard Glossip was convicted of murder after the man who confessed to the crime claimed Glossip hired him to do it.
# death-row - Sunday 7 June, 2015
# Death Row
# Death Row
The brothers are trying to come to terms with the changes that occurred in the outside world while they were on death row.
# death-row - Thursday 4 June, 2015
# Freedom
# Freedom
New DNA evidence proved the two men were not guilty of the murder in 1983. They spent three decades in prison.
# death-row - Thursday 30 April, 2015
# Condemnation
# Condemnation
“When we said your death sentence will be implemented, he said, ‘What death sentence? I will not be sentenced to death.’”
# death-row - Saturday 4 April, 2015
# Sun Do Shine
# Sun Do Shine
“They had every intention of executing me for something I didn’t do … I shouldn’t have sat on death row for 30 years.”
# death-row - Tuesday 3 March, 2015
# Death Row
# Death Row
Kelly Gissendaner was due to be put to death last night.
# death-row - Sunday 17 August, 2014
# The Innocence Project
# The Innocence Project
There are 2.2 million people in America’s prisons – and the Innocence Project works to free those who shouldn’t be there.
# death-row - Saturday 3 May, 2014
# Prime Numbers
# Prime Numbers
Plus: How many bananas come into Ireland every week?
# death-row - Thursday 24 April, 2014
# Death Penalty
# Death Penalty
The move comes as a court ruled that Clayton Lockett and Charles Warner are not entitled to know the source of the drugs that will be used to kill them.
# death-row - Wednesday 12 March, 2014
# Justice
# Justice
The 64-year-old was freed following new information which showed he was not present at the murder he was accused of.
# death-row - Tuesday 14 January, 2014
# Death Row
# Death Row
The unwanted dogs at Monaghan Pound are just one example of the problem across the country, which became particularly worrying around Christmas time.
# death-row - Wednesday 28 August, 2013
# Kerry Max Cook
# Kerry Max Cook
Kerry Max Cook, who spent 22 years in prison until he was proven innocent, will share his story with youth outreach movement Soar tomorrow night.
# death-row - Monday 15 July, 2013
# News Fix
# News Fix
Everyone’s talking about the shooting in south Dublin, David Norris’s potty mouth and garda recruitment.
# death-row - Saturday 13 July, 2013
# Long Wait
# Long Wait
Questions emerging over guilt of world’s longest-serving condemned inmate.
# death-row - Thursday 13 June, 2013
# Killing
# Killing
Former inmates are among those gathering to fight capital punishment at a world congress event that begins today, but Kirstin Houle from Texas says theirs is a daily struggle they know they will win.
# death-row - Wednesday 12 June, 2013
# Capital Punishment
# Capital Punishment
The World Congress against the death penalty opens today in Madrid, and some former inmates spoke about their thoughts on the issue.
# death-row - Saturday 8 December, 2012
# Human Rights
# Human Rights
Taiwanese man wrongfully on death row is one of 12 the human rights abuse cases that Amnesty International wants to highlight – and get help with – before 2012 is out.
# death-row - Wednesday 7 November, 2012
# Death Row
# Death Row
Oklahoma executed a convicted murderer who referenced the presidential race in his final words last night.
# death-row - Wednesday 10 October, 2012
# Capital Punishment
# Capital Punishment
Amnesty International Ireland will collect signatures hoping to prevent the execution of Anthony Haynes in Texas this month.
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