President of the Republic Giorgio Napolitano
29 March 2011 :
speaking to the UN's General Assembly, Italy's Giorgio Napolitano reiterated the need to continue the international moratorium on the death penalty. This, said the President of the Republic, "is an issue that is very dear to Italy and our stand against the death penalty arises from a solid and ancient belief in the sanctity of the right to life."
A local court in Mainpuri (Uttar Pradesh) on March 18, 2025 sentenced two persons including a woman to death in connection with a 10-month-old murder case in Nanmai village under Karhal police station limits.
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