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Florida Sets Record for Executions in 2025
Edward Zakrzewski, 60, was executed in Florida on Thursday, August 1, 2025, for the 1994 murders of his wife and two children, setting a state record for the most executions in a single year since the U.S. Supreme Court reinstated the death penalty in 1976.
Florida Sets Record for Executions in 2025
Edward Zakrzewski, 60, was executed in Florida on Thursday, August 1, 2025, for the 1994 murders of his wife and two children, setting a state record for the most executions in a single year since the U.S. Supreme Court reinstated the death penalty in 1976.
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64% Bias Score
ICE Arrests 214 Illegal Alien Child Sex Offenders in Houston
ICE arrested 214 illegal aliens in Houston over six months for sex crimes against minors; Senator Fetterman supports the arrests, while Representative Luna calls for the death penalty; one arrestee was a four-time deported Mexican national convicted of child sexual assault.
ICE Arrests 214 Illegal Alien Child Sex Offenders in Houston
ICE arrested 214 illegal aliens in Houston over six months for sex crimes against minors; Senator Fetterman supports the arrests, while Representative Luna calls for the death penalty; one arrestee was a four-time deported Mexican national convicted of child sexual assault.
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56% Bias Score
Iran Executes Two Mujahedeen-e-Khalq Members for Attacks
Iran executed two members of the Mujahedeen-e-Khalq opposition group on Sunday, Behrouz Ehsani Eslamlou and Mehdi Hasani, for carrying out attacks on civilian and government infrastructure using improvised mortar launchers; Eslamlou was arrested near the Turkish border with bomb-making materials and...
Iran Executes Two Mujahedeen-e-Khalq Members for Attacks
Iran executed two members of the Mujahedeen-e-Khalq opposition group on Sunday, Behrouz Ehsani Eslamlou and Mehdi Hasani, for carrying out attacks on civilian and government infrastructure using improvised mortar launchers; Eslamlou was arrested near the Turkish border with bomb-making materials and...
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60% Bias Score
Alabama Judge Stays Execution to Evaluate Inmate's Mental Competency
An Alabama judge stayed the execution of David Lee Roberts, convicted of the 1992 murder of Annetra Jones, to determine if his paranoid schizophrenia renders him incompetent for execution; the state is not appealing.
Alabama Judge Stays Execution to Evaluate Inmate's Mental Competency
An Alabama judge stayed the execution of David Lee Roberts, convicted of the 1992 murder of Annetra Jones, to determine if his paranoid schizophrenia renders him incompetent for execution; the state is not appealing.
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32% Bias Score
Tennessee Death Row Inmate's Defibrillator Deactivation Creates Legal Dispute
A Tennessee judge ordered that death row inmate Byron Black's heart defibrillator be deactivated before his August 5th execution, but the state appealed, citing security risks in transporting him to a hospital that morning for the procedure; the state says that the 7-mile trip from the prison to the...
Tennessee Death Row Inmate's Defibrillator Deactivation Creates Legal Dispute
A Tennessee judge ordered that death row inmate Byron Black's heart defibrillator be deactivated before his August 5th execution, but the state appealed, citing security risks in transporting him to a hospital that morning for the procedure; the state says that the 7-mile trip from the prison to the...
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36% Bias Score
Kenyan Man Freed From Saudi Death Row After Blood Money Payment
A Kenyan man, Stephen Abdukareem Munyakho, who had been on death row in Saudi Arabia for over a decade after being convicted of murdering a Yemeni colleague in 2011, has been released following a judicial decree after his family paid $1 million in blood money.
Kenyan Man Freed From Saudi Death Row After Blood Money Payment
A Kenyan man, Stephen Abdukareem Munyakho, who had been on death row in Saudi Arabia for over a decade after being convicted of murdering a Yemeni colleague in 2011, has been released following a judicial decree after his family paid $1 million in blood money.
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40% Bias Score
Florida Sets State Record with Ninth Execution This Year
Florida executed Edward Zakrzewski, 60, on Thursday for the 1994 murders of his wife and children, setting a state record with nine executions this year, exceeding the previous high of eight in 2014 and marking the ninth execution in the state this year.
Florida Sets State Record with Ninth Execution This Year
Florida executed Edward Zakrzewski, 60, on Thursday for the 1994 murders of his wife and children, setting a state record with nine executions this year, exceeding the previous high of eight in 2014 and marking the ninth execution in the state this year.
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48% Bias Score
Iran's Execution Surge Sparks UN Alarm
The UN Human Rights Office reported a sharp increase in executions in Iran during the first half of 2024, reaching at least 612, with many cases involving due process violations and disproportionately targeting minorities, prompting international condemnation and calls for a moratorium.
Iran's Execution Surge Sparks UN Alarm
The UN Human Rights Office reported a sharp increase in executions in Iran during the first half of 2024, reaching at least 612, with many cases involving due process violations and disproportionately targeting minorities, prompting international condemnation and calls for a moratorium.
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40% Bias Score
U.S. Executions Surge in 2025
Twenty-six men have been executed in the U.S. so far in 2025, exceeding previous years' totals and marking the highest number since 2015; ten more executions are scheduled in seven states before year's end, due to actions by Republican governors and attorneys general.
U.S. Executions Surge in 2025
Twenty-six men have been executed in the U.S. so far in 2025, exceeding previous years' totals and marking the highest number since 2015; ten more executions are scheduled in seven states before year's end, due to actions by Republican governors and attorneys general.
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40% Bias Score
Alabama Judge Stays Execution of Convicted Killer Pending Competency Evaluation
An Alabama judge issued a stay of execution for David Lee Roberts, convicted of the 1992 murder of Annetra Jones, pending a competency evaluation due to his diagnosis of paranoid schizophrenia; the execution was scheduled for August 21st, and the state is not appealing the stay.
Alabama Judge Stays Execution of Convicted Killer Pending Competency Evaluation
An Alabama judge issued a stay of execution for David Lee Roberts, convicted of the 1992 murder of Annetra Jones, pending a competency evaluation due to his diagnosis of paranoid schizophrenia; the execution was scheduled for August 21st, and the state is not appealing the stay.
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36% Bias Score
Glossip's Conviction Overturned, New Trial Possible
After nearly 30 years on death row, former motel manager Richard Glossip awaits a judge's decision on his potential release, following the Supreme Court's overturning of his murder conviction due to prosecutorial misconduct and a key witness's perjury; however, the state plans to retry him.
Glossip's Conviction Overturned, New Trial Possible
After nearly 30 years on death row, former motel manager Richard Glossip awaits a judge's decision on his potential release, following the Supreme Court's overturning of his murder conviction due to prosecutorial misconduct and a key witness's perjury; however, the state plans to retry him.
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44% Bias Score
Iranian Farmer Sentenced to Death for Aiding 2022 Protesters
Rezgar Beigzadeh Babamiri, a 47-year-old Iranian farmer, was sentenced to death in July 2024 for providing medical aid to injured protesters during the October 2022 demonstrations in Bukan, western Iran; his conviction is based on a forced confession obtained through torture, highlighting the Irania...
Iranian Farmer Sentenced to Death for Aiding 2022 Protesters
Rezgar Beigzadeh Babamiri, a 47-year-old Iranian farmer, was sentenced to death in July 2024 for providing medical aid to injured protesters during the October 2022 demonstrations in Bukan, western Iran; his conviction is based on a forced confession obtained through torture, highlighting the Irania...
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60% Bias Score
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