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Petition to stop execution of Jamie Mills goes to governor
Birmingham News· 6 hours agoAdvocates from several organizations that oppose the death penalty delivered a petition to Gov. Kay...
Iran fuels 2023 global executions rise - Amnesty
BBC via AOL· 7 hours agoThe rise in executions in Iran has given rise to protests around the world [AFP] The number of executions recorded globally in 2023 was the highest for...
Executions worldwide jumped last year to the highest number since 2015, Amnesty report says
San Francisco Chronicle· 7 hours agoThe number of executions recorded worldwide last year jumped to the highest level since 2015, with a...
Deadliest year in a decade for executions worldwide; U.S. among top 5 countries
USA Today· 4 hours agoThe number of people put to death worldwide spiked by 30% in 2023, making it the deadliest year in...
Federal appeals court denies stay of execution for Alabama inmate Jamie Mills
Birmingham News· 6 hours agoA federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld the rejection of an Alabama Death Row inmate’s claim of...
Appeals court won't halt upcoming Alabama execution
Associated Press· 4 hours agoA federal appeals court on Tuesday declined to halt the upcomingexecution of an Alabama man convicted in the beating deaths of an elderly couple during a...
US ranks in top 5 countries with most executions
The Independent via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoThe United States ranks among the top five countries in the world with the most executions in 2023, according to a new report from Amnesty International....
BSC athletics holds sendoff party as Panthers go to College World Series
Birmingham News· 4 hours agoDozens of Birmingham-Southern College students, alumni and supporters were at the Greek restaurant...
Executions soar to highest number in almost a decade
Amnesty International· 7 hours agoFor the 15th consecutive year, the USA remained the only country in the region to carry out executions. The number of executions carried out in the USA ...
Death row gone rogue: It’s time to regulate lethal injection drugs
The Hill· 15 hours agoThe efficacy and safety of execution by lethal injection depends on the efficacy and safety of the...