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IRAN - Mehdi Feyzi and Moharam Feyzi executed at Ardabil Prison on January 13.

15 January 2021

Arrested 5 years ago for murder

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USA - Federal. Corey Johnson was executed

15 January 2021

lethal injection at the Federal Correctional Complex in Terre Haute, Indiana

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VIETNAM: SIX SENTENCED TO DEATH IN HCMC FOR DRUG TRAFFICKING

15 January 2021

A court in Ho Chi Minh City on 12 January 2021 sentenced six drug traffickers to death for smuggling 13.8 kilograms of synthetic drugs and ketamine from Cambodia into the city.

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EXTRADITION TREATY BETWEEN TURKEY, CHINA ENDANGERS UIGHUR REFUGEES

14 January 2021

The Uighur community in Turkey could be in jeopardy after a recent agreement was reached between Turkey and China, Voice Of America (VOA) wrote on 7 January 2021.

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APPEAL OF REPRIEVE, IHR AND HOC TO THE ITALIAN GOVERNMENT NOT TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO THE DEATH PENALTY IN IRAN

02 January 2021

The Organizations are deeply concerned by the Italian Government’s recent pledge to provide counter-narcotics support to the Government of Iran given the high risk that this support will result in death sentences being handed down to alleged drug offenders.

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