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PAKISTAN: DEATH PENALTY AWARDED FOR MURDER

31 August 2009 :

in Kasur, Pakistan, Additional District and Sessions Judge Muhammad Ajmal Hussain awarded the death sentence and a Rs 50,000 fine to Khadim Hussain.
Four others were acquitted and one co-accused was sentenced to life imprisonment. According to the prosecution, the convicts killed Muhammad Anwar over an agricultural land dispute.
 
(Sources: Daily The Post, 30/08/09)

other news

JAPAN: DEATH PENALTY FOR MAN WHO KILLED FOUR IN GUN AND KNIFE ATTACK

14 October 2025

A Japanese court on October 14, 2025 sentenced a 34-year-old man to death for murdering two women as they were out for a stroll and two policemen who responded to the scene of the attack in Nagano Prefecture, central Japan, in 2023.

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SOMALIA: GALMUDUG EXECUTES MAN FOR 2025 MURDER IN GURIEL DISTRICT

14 October 2025

Authorities in the Galmudug region on October 9, 2025 executed a man convicted of a premeditated killing, marking the latest enforcement of capital punishment under Somali law.

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IRAN - Younes Mardani and Farhad Faraji executed in Isfahan on September 30

14 October 2025  Read everything

IRAN - Massoud Maleki executed in Isfahan on October 8

14 October 2025  Read everything

IRAN - 3 men executed in Qom on October 7

14 October 2025

Jafar Reghbati, Farzad Javanmiri and Behnam Saberi

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IRAN - Mohammadreza Akhbari executed in Yasuj on October 11

14 October 2025  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.