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Crime · South Carolina

South Carolina man executed by firing squad

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Death Penalty · Oklahoma

Oklahoma governor grants clemency for death row inmate after state panel recommendation

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Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt has spared the life of a death row inmate just before he was set to receive a lethal injection on Thursday, commuting the man’s sentence to life in prison without parole.See the Story

Death Penalty · Chile

Elections in Chile in Life: Johannes Kaiser Assured that His Support for the Candidate Who Competes Against Jara in the Balloting “Will Be Unrestricted”

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After casting his vote in Providencia, the libertarian candidate advanced that, if he does not agree to the second round, he will support “any” candidate who faces the representative of the Communist Party.See the Story

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South Carolina man executed by firing squad

In Central Asia, Calls to Bring Back the Death Penalty Are Growing Louder

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With violence against women and girls escalating to its most brutal expression – sexual assaults and murders of minors – people in Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan are reconsidering the abolition of the death penalty.Death Penalty · Kyrgyzstan Read Article

Despite Rise in Executions This Year, America’s Death Penalty Has a Bleak Future

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This is all bad news for people seeking to end capital punishment in the United States. However, I don’t think that it suggests we are seeing a revival of the death penalty after a long period of decline in its use. In fact, other indicators suggest that capital punishment continued to atrophy in 2025.Death Penalty · United States See the Story

Singapore-Malaysia Singapore Wants to Block Malaysianow for Criticism of Execution of a Malaysian

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Invoking its 'law against fake news', the government of the city-state ordered a correction to an article written by the man's sister who suffered the death penalty in October. In the event of failure to publish in the established ways it will prevent access to the site. The portal rejects the order and expresses concern for a cross-border censorship.Asia · Singapore Read Article

Death Penalty: Japan, a Democracy that Executes in Silence

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Democratie encenses for its cultural values, Japan nevertheless maintains the death penalty with a populist relentlessness. The country refuses any national debate on this issue.Democracy · Japan Read Article

SC was slow to release details about an allegedly botched execution. What caused the delay?

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Mikal Mahdi’s attorneys claim that South Carolina’s firing squad botched the inmate’s execution. They also say his autopsy report contains critical gaps in information.Death Penalty · South Carolina Read Article

Netanyahu coalition pushes judicial coup bills despite Haredi boycott over IDF draft

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Knesset committees will discuss bills to split the powers of the attorney generals, close foreign media outlets, target NGOs that receive foreign funding and expand the use of the death penalty. The ultra-orthodox draft exemption bill, meanwhile, is not on the docketBenjamin Netanyahu · Tel Aviv-Yafo Read Article

Elections in Chile in Life: Johannes Kaiser Assured that His Support for the Candidate Who Competes Against Jara in the Balloting “Will Be Unrestricted”

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South Carolina man executed by firing squad

Oklahoma governor grants clemency for death row inmate after state panel recommendation

Elections in Chile in Life: Johannes Kaiser Assured that His Support for the Candidate Who Competes Against Jara in the Balloting “Will Be Unrestricted”

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South Carolina man executed by firing squad

In Central Asia, Calls to Bring Back the Death Penalty Are Growing Louder

Despite Rise in Executions This Year, America’s Death Penalty Has a Bleak Future

Singapore-Malaysia Singapore Wants to Block Malaysianow for Criticism of Execution of a Malaysian

Death Penalty: Japan, a Democracy that Executes in Silence

SC was slow to release details about an allegedly botched execution. What caused the delay?

Bali shooting widow pulls out of trial amid security fears

LETTER: Is the death penalty still viable

Carlos Álvarez: “We Have to Hunt Down Criminals and Cut Electricity in Prisons”

Netanyahu coalition pushes judicial coup bills despite Haredi boycott over IDF draft

Elections in Chile in Life: Johannes Kaiser Assured that His Support for the Candidate Who Competes Against Jara in the Balloting “Will Be Unrestricted”

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In Central Asia, Calls to Bring Back the Death Penalty Are Growing Louder

Despite Rise in Executions This Year, America’s Death Penalty Has a Bleak Future

Singapore-Malaysia Singapore Wants to Block Malaysianow for Criticism of Execution of a Malaysian

Death Penalty: Japan, a Democracy that Executes in Silence

SC was slow to release details about an allegedly botched execution. What caused the delay?

Bali shooting widow pulls out of trial amid security fears

LETTER: Is the death penalty still viable

Carlos Álvarez: “We Have to Hunt Down Criminals and Cut Electricity in Prisons”

Netanyahu coalition pushes judicial coup bills despite Haredi boycott over IDF draft

Elections in Chile in Life: Johannes Kaiser Assured that His Support for the Candidate Who Competes Against Jara in the Balloting “Will Be Unrestricted”

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South Carolina man executed by firing squad

Oklahoma governor grants clemency for death row inmate after state panel recommendation

Elections in Chile in Life: Johannes Kaiser Assured that His Support for the Candidate Who Competes Against Jara in the Balloting “Will Be Unrestricted”

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South Carolina man executed by firing squad

In Central Asia, Calls to Bring Back the Death Penalty Are Growing Louder

Despite Rise in Executions This Year, America’s Death Penalty Has a Bleak Future

Singapore-Malaysia Singapore Wants to Block Malaysianow for Criticism of Execution of a Malaysian

Death Penalty: Japan, a Democracy that Executes in Silence

SC was slow to release details about an allegedly botched execution. What caused the delay?

Bali shooting widow pulls out of trial amid security fears

LETTER: Is the death penalty still viable

Carlos Álvarez: “We Have to Hunt Down Criminals and Cut Electricity in Prisons”

Netanyahu coalition pushes judicial coup bills despite Haredi boycott over IDF draft

Elections in Chile in Life: Johannes Kaiser Assured that His Support for the Candidate Who Competes Against Jara in the Balloting “Will Be Unrestricted”

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In Central Asia, Calls to Bring Back the Death Penalty Are Growing Louder

Despite Rise in Executions This Year, America’s Death Penalty Has a Bleak Future

Singapore-Malaysia Singapore Wants to Block Malaysianow for Criticism of Execution of a Malaysian

Death Penalty: Japan, a Democracy that Executes in Silence

SC was slow to release details about an allegedly botched execution. What caused the delay?

Bali shooting widow pulls out of trial amid security fears

LETTER: Is the death penalty still viable

Carlos Álvarez: “We Have to Hunt Down Criminals and Cut Electricity in Prisons”

Netanyahu coalition pushes judicial coup bills despite Haredi boycott over IDF draft

Elections in Chile in Life: Johannes Kaiser Assured that His Support for the Candidate Who Competes Against Jara in the Balloting “Will Be Unrestricted”

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