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Zimbabwe on right side of history as it prepares to abolish the death penalty
Amnesty International· 4 hours agoThe death penalty is a cruel, inhumane, and degrading form of punishment which violates the right to...
Red states are using the Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v. Wade to expand the death penalty
Salon via Yahoo News· 4 days agoA third red state, Idaho, is now considering similar legislation. These laws, as the Death Penalty ...
Deadliest year in a decade for executions worldwide; U.S. among top 5 countries
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoSix states performed executions in 2022 and seven in 2021, when there were 11 executions nationwide, according to an executions database from the Death Penalty< ...
Wrongly convicted man survived 23 years on death row knowing he was innocent
UNILAD· 5 days agoSherwood Brown spent 23 years of his life on Mississippi death row for crimes he did not commit. How...
A Black teen was wrongfully executed for murdering a White woman in 1931. Now, his family is suing...
CNN.com· 3 days agoIn 1931, Alexander McClay Williams became the youngest person to be executed in Pennsylvania, when...
Execution date set for Brazoria County man convicted of brutally murdering 3-month-old son | Houston...
Houston Public Media· 6 days agoTravis Mullis was found guilty of capital murder and sentenced to death in 2011, three years after...
Idaho buys another round of lethal injection drugs. Could next execution happen soon?
The Idaho Statesman· 5 hours agoPrison officials failed to execute death row prisoner Thomas Creech in February.
U.S. prepares to prosecute man accused of being top Sinaloa assassin
The Center Square· 20 hours agoAlleged Sinaloa Cartel leader and lead sicario, or assassin, Néstor Isidro Pérez Salas, also known...
What to Watch in South Africa’s Election
Foreign Policy Magazine· 6 hours agoThe highlights this week: Kenya’s William Ruto visits Washington, Burkina Faso’s military leaders extend their rule until 2029, and Ghana’s 1-year-old...
Murdered Kansas womens' bodies found in pasture tied to accused grandma
CBS News via Yahoo News· 6 days agoEach is charged with two counts of first-degree murder, two counts of kidnapping and one count of...