Barbados: Imminent Execution

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Índice AI: AMR 15/001/2005
Fecha de publicación: 11 febrero 2005
Categorías: Barbados, América, Caribe

Frederick Atkins is scheduled to be executed by hanging early on the morning of 14 February, even though his appeal has not yet been heard by the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights. If the sentence is carried out, this would be the first execution in Barbados since 1984.