Texas executes man for 2011 murder of church pastor
The State of Texas executed a Black man convicted of killing a pastor during a robbery in 2011, despite his claims that while ...
Indonesia hands over French death row prisoner for repatriation
Indonesia has handed over to French authorities a man on death row for drug offences who will start his return to his home ...
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Taiwan Executes First Prisoner in Five Years
The execution of Huang Linkai (黃麟凱) on January 16 marks a troubling step backward for the protection of human rights in ...
Japan film reveals human face of exonerated killer Hakamada
When Chiaki Kasai set out to make a documentary about Iwao Hakamada, a Japanese man who was acquitted in a retrial of a 1966 ...
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US Judge Halts Trump Administration’s Transfer of Transgender Inmate
A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from transferring a transgender inmate to a male facility, citing legal ...
How the real murders behind the hit novel Butter exposed Japanese media misogyny
Novelist Asako Yuzuki took inspiration from Kijima’s case to create a fictional narrative for her novel Butter. It’s a story ...
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Acquitted death row inmate seeks $1.3M from Japan
The world's longest-serving death row inmate is demanding the Japanese government to pay him more than $1.3 million in compensation after his conviction was quashed, his lawyer said on Thursday.
Acquitted longest-serving death row inmate seeks US$1.3m from Japan
The world's longest-serving death row inmate is demanding the Japanese government pay him more than US$1.3 million in ...
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Acquitted death row inmate seeks $1.3 mn from Japan
The world's longest-serving death row inmate is demanding the Japanese government pay him more than $1.3 million in ...