Four Nigerians, including two former students, on 13 December 2021 escaped the gallows in two separate appeals before the Court of Appeal for drug trafficking.
The IX Congress of Hands Off Cain is convened in the Opera prison in Milan, on 17 and 18 December 2021.
Iraq on 14 December 2021 hanged three men convicted of “terrorism” offenses in a prison in the city of Nasiriyah in the mainly Shiite Muslim south, two security sources told AFP.
Sri Lanka’s cabinet has approved a proposal to amend Section 281 of the Code of Criminal Procedure to remove any uncertainty over not pronouncing the death sentence on any minor.
Iran has executed more than 60 Baloch since the beginning of 2021
In Iran, 100 marriages of children under 15 are registered every 24 hours
For drugs
Maybe 18 at the time of crime
For murder
At least 110 prisoners executed on drug charges in Iranian prisons in 2021
The Kalutara High Court on 13 December 2021 sentenced five persons to death.
A Satkhira court on 12 December 2021 awarded the death penalty to a man for murdering his wife eleven years ago.
