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Death Penalty Sought in Murder Case Used in 2024 Election

Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg will seek the death penalty for Johan Jose Martinez-Rangel and Franklin Jose Pena Ramos, Venezuelan nationals accused of kidnapping, sexually assaulting, and murdering 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray in June; the case was heavily used by Donald Trump in his 2024 ...

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Indonesia to Repatriate Filipino Death Row Inmate

Filipino death row inmate Mary Jane Veloso, convicted in Indonesia for drug trafficking in 2010, will be repatriated to the Philippines before Christmas after a deal between the two countries, highlighting the vulnerability of drug couriers and improving diplomatic relations.

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Iran's Stricter Hijab Law Sparks Outrage

Iran's parliament passed a new law increasing penalties for women not wearing hijabs, including potential death sentences, despite president's opposition and public resistance.

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Iran's Stricter Hijab Law Faces President's Veto

Iran's parliament passed a stricter hijab law that could bring harsher penalties—including the death penalty—for women violating dress codes; President Pezeshkian opposes it but may be pressured to approve it despite lacking public support.

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"Zimbabwe Senate Approves Death Penalty Abolition Bill"

"Zimbabwe's Senate approved a bill to abolish the death penalty, potentially freeing over 60 death row inmates; President Mnangagwa, who opposes capital punishment, is expected to sign it into law."

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Advocates Urge Biden to Commute Federal Death Row Sentences

Pope Francis and various advocacy groups are urging President Biden to commute death sentences for the 40 men on federal death row, citing racial bias, execution of vulnerable individuals, lack of deterrence, and high costs, amid concerns of a potential resurgence under a future Trump administration...

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Oklahoma Rejects Clemency for Man Convicted of Child Murder

Oklahoma's Pardon and Parole Board denied clemency for Kevin Ray Underwood, convicted of the 2006 torture and murder of 10-year-old Jamie Rose Bolin in Purcell, Oklahoma, paving the way for his execution on Thursday, which would be the 25th in the U.S. this year.

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Indonesia to Repatriate Filipino Death Row Inmate

Filipino death row inmate Mary Jane Veloso, convicted in Indonesia for drug trafficking in 2010, will be repatriated to the Philippines before Christmas after a decade-long legal battle, exposing how she was duped by a criminal syndicate and highlighting the complex dynamics of international drug sm...

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Iran's Strict New Hijab Law Sparks Controversy

Iran's parliament passed a new law increasing penalties for women violating hijab rules, including potential death sentences, despite President Pezeshkian's opposition and lack of public support; the law also bans imports promoting "immodesty.

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Yoon Defiant Amid Impeachment Efforts Following Martial Law Declaration

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, facing impeachment efforts, maintains his stance after briefly imposing martial law, blaming the opposition for governmental paralysis. The potential for his arrest and trial on charges that could lead to the death penalty looms.

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Iran's New Morality Laws: Death Penalty for Hijab Defiance

Iran's new compulsory morality laws, effective this week, impose severe penalties, including prison sentences up to 15 years and potential death sentences for defying hijab rules or promoting 'indecency' to foreign entities, escalating repression following the 2022 protests.

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Bali Nine: Five Imprisoned Australians Face Potential Repatriation

Nine Australians were arrested in 2005 for attempting to smuggle 8.3kg of heroin from Indonesia; two were executed, one died in prison, one had their sentence commuted, and five may soon be repatriated to Australia after almost two decades of imprisonment.

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