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Bahamas: further information on: death penalty: Ricardo Farrington
8 April 1996

The above, who was scheduled to be executed on 9 April 1996, has been granted an eight-day stay of execution pending a further appeal on his behalf.

Urgent Action AMR 14/006/1996

Bahamas: further information on: death penalty
29 March 1996

Dwayne McKinney and new name: Ricardo Farrington: AI has learned that Dwayne McKinney was hanged on 28 March 1996. Ricardo Farrington is scheduled to be executed ...

Urgent Action AMR 14/005/1996

Bahamas: further information on: death penalty
26 March 1996

Dwayne McKinney, Cyril Darville: AI has learned that Dwayne McKinney is scheduled to be executed on 28 March 1996.

Urgent Action AMR 14/004/1996

Bahamas: Amnesty International condemns first execution in 12 ...
14 March 1996

News Service 52/96. AI INDEX: AMR 14/02/96. 14 MARCH 1996. BAHAMAS: AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL CONDEMNS FIRST EXECUTION IN 12 YEARS. Amnesty ...

Press Release AMR 14/002/1996

Bahamas: further information on: death penalty
14 March 1996

Thomas Reckley, Dwayne McKinney, Cyril Darville: AI has learned that Thomas Reckley was hanged on 13 March 1996. Dwayne McKinney and Cyril Darville were granted ...

Urgent Action AMR 14/003/1996

Bahamas: further information on: death penalty
6 March 1996

Thomas Reckley; new names: Dwayne McKinney, Cyril Darville: the above are due to be hanged on 13 March 1996. If the hangings are carried out they will be the first ...

Urgent Action AMR 14/001/1996

Bahamas: medical concern: corporal punishment
22 August 1995

Two men, Leavon Williamson and Melvin Saunders, convicted of rape and robbery in separate incidents were each sentenced to a 25 year prison term and 12 strokes ...

Report AMR 14/010/1995

Bahamas: flogging: Leavon Williamson, Melvin Saunders
6 August 1995

Leavon Williamson and Melvin Saunders have been sentenced to be flogged in the Bahamas. Part of Leavon Williamson's sentence is reported already to have been carried ...

Urgent Action AMR 14/008/1995