14 events about "death sentence"

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Three executions scheduled in a single day in the USA, a premiere after 16 years

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11 August 2026, 12:17

Former Syrian president Bashar al-Assad, ousted in 2024, has been sentenced to death in absentia for crimes against humanity.

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7 July 2026, 10:21

A former Chinese official sentenced to death after accepting bribes for three decades

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7 May 2026, 12:33

Two former defense ministers of China have been sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve for corruption.

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4 May 2026, 13:56

In Iran, five death row inmates were executed for the protests in January and for alleged ties to Israel.

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3 February 2026, 10:42

A Frenchman, who was sentenced to death in Malaysia on drug trafficking charges, has been acquitted and is set to be released.

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15 January 2026, 16:13

Iran denies that the arrested protester Erfan Soltani has been sentenced to death, emphasizing that his charges do not carry the death penalty.

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9 December 2025, 07:28

China executed Bai Tianhui, former director of Huarong International, on Tuesday for receiving a bribe of 1.1 billion yuan (approximately 156 million dollars)

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27 November 2025, 08:16

A man from Louisiana was released after a court overturned his death sentence, considering that the evidence used was inadequate.

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17 November 2025, 10:03

Former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been sentenced to death for crimes against humanity, accused of repression resulting in over 1,000 deaths during the protests in 2024.

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28 September 2025, 19:29

Former Minister of Agriculture of China, sentenced to death with a suspended sentence for corruption, receiving a bribe of 32 million euros

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20 January 2025, 05:43

Iranian rapper Tataloo sentenced to death for blasphemy. The sentence is not final and can still be appealed.

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23 December 2024, 10:29

Joe Biden commuted the death penalty for 37 federal prisoners, changing their sentences to life in prison.

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5 July 2024, 08:57

25 soldiers have been sentenced to death in Congo on charges of "fleeing the enemy" during fighting with M23 rebels.

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