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William Earl Lynd was executed in Georgia on the evening of 6 May. He was sentenced to death in 1990 for the murder of his friend Virginia (“Ginger”) Moore on 23 ...
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The man known to the Pakistani authorities as Manjit Singh, who relatives claim is Sarabjit Singh, has had his execution stayed indefinitely.
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The death penalty violates the right to life. It is the ultimatecruel, inhuman and degrading punishment. It has no place in a moderncriminal justice system.
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