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USA - South Dakota. The Senate Judiciary Committee defeated SB 71 to prohibit capital punishment for severe mental illness

08 March 2019 :

The Senate Judiciary Committee voted 4-3 to defeat SB 71 that would prohibit capital punishment of any person with severe mental illness.

 
(Source: HoC, 07/02/2019)

other news

USA - Pennsylvania. Supreme Court Overturns Mandatory Life-Without-Parole for 2nd Degree Murder

29 March 2026  Read everything

IRAN - Hrana Report on 29th day of war

29 March 2026

Strikes on Hundreds of Targets in Residential Areas

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IRAN - Hengaw Report on 28th day of war

29 March 2026

6,900 killed, including 720 civilians

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FORMER CHAIRMAN OF CHINA AVIATION CONGLOMERATE HANDED DEATH SENTENCE WITH REPRIEVE

29 March 2026

Tan Ruisong, former board chairman of Aviation Industry Corporation of China, Ltd., was on March 25, 2026 sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve for graft.

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IRAN - On the arrest of Christian convert Mohammad Nikbakht

28 March 2026  Read everything

IRAN - Report on the arrest of 16 people

28 March 2026  Read everything
 

Urgent actions

URGENT APPEAL BY HANDS OFF CAIN TO AVOID THE ERASING EVIDENCE OF 1980S EXECUTIONS BY DESTROYING BEHESHT-E-ZAHRA SECTION 41 IN IRAN

25 August 2025  Read everything
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Giuseppe di Federico

Documents

  •  USA - Idaho. House committee passes death penalty for sex crimes on minors
  •  IRAN - Salman Aghaei executed in Shiraz on October 22
  •   CO-SPONSOR OF RESOLUTION PRO MORATORIUM
  •   VOTE ON A RESOLUTION ON A MORATORIUM ON EXECUTIONS APPROVED BY THE UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY IN 2022
  •   UN RESOLUTION 2022
  •  USA - Alabama. Corrections officials apparently botched Joe Nathan James' execution last month
  •   GOVERNING BODIES
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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.