Four
Japanese executed in China
A Japanese abolitionist organisation has criticised
both the Chinese and the Japanese authorities after
the series of executions.
Amnesty
International publishes 2009 statistics
Amnesty International has released its report on the
death penalty in the world in 2009 – showing continued
progress towards world wide abolition.
Belarusian
setback on the way to abolition
After
one year of encouraging signals from Belarus,
the last European country with the death penalty
has brutally resumed secretive executions and
the harassment of abolitionist activists.
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Current
focus: Sudan
