a delegation from Hands Off Cain is now in Zambia, the first step in a mission against the death

after participating yesterday at the “Death Has No Appeal” forum organised by the European Union in Lusaka, the Hands Off Cain delegation in Zambia (comprised of Radical parliamentarians Elizabetta Zamparutti and Marco Perduca) met the Zambian parliamentary members of the National Commission for the New Constitution this morning.

Iran defended its executions of people for drug trafficking, ISNA news agency reported.

Malaysian High Court Judge Datuk Wira Mohtarudin Baki sentenced security guard Rosnan

Tran The Long was sentenced to death in Vietnam by the Ha Noi People's Court

Iran hanged five people in the central city of Isfahan for drug trafficking, state television's

Malaysian High Court Judge Datuk Mohd Zaki Md Yasin sentenced coconut drink seller Nadzari Awang Hamat, 37, to death for trafficking in 8,183.8g of cannabis in Puchong on June 8, 2000.

A special court of review today dismissed a public reprimand of Judge Sharon Keller,

at a conference held in Rome on October 10 on the World Day Against the Death Penalty, Hands Off Cain presented the dossier “Sakineh and the others” on stoning around the world and showed a video by the Iranian Resistance with images of a double stoning, carried out by the Mullah's regime.

Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad accused the west of having a double standard

today the Chamber of Deputies unanimously approved (with only two abstentions) a motion presented by Radical Parliamentarian Elisabetta Zamparutti and signed by representatives of all political groups.

One woman and three men were hanged in the prison of Zanjan, west of Iran, early this morning