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SAUDI ARABIA: Group execution postponed
7/Mar/2013 News
Summary: Saudi Arabia has granted a last-minute stay of execution to seven men who were due to die by firing squad and...
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YEMEN: Juvenile offenders face execution, says human rights group
5/Mar/2013 News
Summary: Yemen’s government should stop seeking and carrying out the death penalty for child offenders, Human Rights Watch...
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SAUDI ARABIA: Human rights group urges government to halt imminent child executions
5/Mar/2013 News
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SAUDI ARABIA: Halt Planned Executions (Arabic)
5/Mar/2013 News
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PAKISTAN: How justice works in Pakistan’s tribal areas and beyond
20/Feb/2013 News
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INDIA: New Sexual Violence Ordinance should be rejected, say human rights groups
20/Feb/2013 News
Summary: Legislators in India should substantially amend or replace the new criminal law on violence against women in the...
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INHUMAN SENTENCING: Youth Justice Campaign in the United States
31/Jan/2013 News
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IRAN: Dismay over execution of alleged juvenile offender
23/Jan/2013 News
Summary: A 21-year-old man was executed for a crime he allegedly committed at the age of 17. ...
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INHUMAN SENTENCING: Sri Lankan maid Rizana Nafeek beheaded in Saudi Arabia
10/Jan/2013 News
Summary: The maid's supporter say she was 17 when she allegedly smothered the baby under her watch. [9 January 2013] -...
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IRAQ: Halt execution of Yemeni juvenile
13/Dec/2012 News
Summary: Death sentence for crime allegedly committed at 16. ...
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