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Centre Opposes Commutation of Rajoana's Death Sentence in Beant Singh Assassination Case
The Indian government has opposed the commutation of Balwant Singh Rajoana's death sentence for his role in the assassination of former Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh. Rajoana, in custody for over …
Death Row Inmate Christa Pike Survives Two Lethal Injections, in Critical Condition
Christa Pike, a death row inmate, is in critical condition after surviving two lethal injection attempts, according to her lawyer. Her legal team has filed for her death sentence to be commuted, citin…
Nigeria: Independence - Mutfwang Pardons 130 Inmates, Commutes 4 Death Sentences
[Daily Trust] Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State has granted absolute pardon to 130 inmates across custodial facilities in the state. Stakeholders assess operational and strategic impacts follow…
Ahmedabad Serial Blasts: SC Grants Interim Relief to Death-row Convict Ahmed Bawa Abubakar Barelvi, Halts Execution
New Delhi, Oct 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the execution of the death sentence awarded to Ahmed Bawa Abubakar Barelvi, a death-row convict in the 2008 Ahmedabad serial blas…
Killer Christa Pike to be executed within days - but her defence say she's a victim too
Christa Pike, convicted of murdering a fellow student in 1995, is scheduled to be executed within days. Her lawyers are seeking clemency, arguing that she is a victim too and would not receive a death…