Pers Iran: Man arrested at just 15 is hours away from execution The Iranian authorities must halt the imminent execution of Alireza Tajiki who was arrested as a child, said Amnesty…
Pers Indonesia: Government should immediately establish moratorium after maladministration surrounding execution The undersigned organizations urge the government of Indonesia to establish an official moratorium on all executions and review all…
Pers Syria: Extrajudicial execution of Bassel Khartabil a grim reminder of Syrian prison horrors Responding to news of the execution of Syrian-Palestinian human rights activist Bassel Khartabil today, Anna Neistat, Amnesty International’s Senior…
Pers Maldives: Halt executions now Authorities in the Maldives must halt the first executions in more than 60 years as the government seeks to…
Pers Fourteen men at imminent risk of beheading as Saudi Arabia continues bloody execution spree The Saudi Arabian Supreme Court’s decision to uphold the death sentences of 14 men after a grossly…
Pers Maldives: Halt first execution in more than 60 years The Maldives authorities must immediately halt its first execution planned in more than sixty years and preserve its positive…
Pers Singapore: Malaysian executed for drugs conviction after unfair trial a shocking violation of the human right to life Responding to the news of Malaysian national Prabagaran Srivijayan’s execution in Singapore today, James Gomez, Amnesty International’s Director for…
Pers Japan: Two men hanged as reprehensible executions continue The Japanese government’s continued use of the death penalty demonstrates a contempt for the right to life, Amnesty International…
Pers Saudi Arabia: Death penalty used as political weapon against Shi’a as executions spike across country The Saudi Arabian government is employing the death penalty as a political weapon to silence dissent, said Amnesty International,…
Pers Ghana: Scrap death penalty and end grim conditions for scores on death row Close to 150 death row inmates languish in grim conditions in Ghana with only a fraction able to appeal…
