A man was sentenced to death in Kenya by a Gucha court for robbery with violence. Simon
Ten people were hanged in Iran for drug trafficking.
the High Court of Belarus confirmed the death sentence against Igor Myalik, 39, for
Pakistan's religious minority minister, the Catholic Shahbaz Bhatti, has been killed in Islamabad
in Trinidad and Tobago, the Constitution Amendment (Capital Offences) Bill, to speed up executions
Awad al-Anazi was exectued by the sword in Hafar al-Batin, Saudi Aarbia, for
people convicted of organ trafficking in China may receive the death penalty under a draft
Belarusian president Alyaksandr Lukashenko rejected clemency requests from death
Timothy Wayne Adams, 42, black, was executed. He was convicted in 2003 of shooting to dea
China's newly revised Criminal Law has reduced the number of crimes punishable by death by 13 to 55.
China's highest court has approved the execution of four men convicted in a series of murders in the restive
According to reports from Iran, three men were hanged in public in the town of Salmas, northwest of Iran.
To Mr Volker Turk - the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and to Ms. Mai Sato - the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Iran
