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Death Penalty News December 1997
1 January 1998

1. Georgia becomes 100th abolitionist country; 2. Jamaica: Executions feared after withdrawal from human rights protocol; 3. Trinidad & Tobago: Possible expansion ...

Newsletter       ACT 53/001/1998

Trinidad and Tobago: Death penalty / legal concern: Proposed ...
17 November 1997

The Attorney General of Trinidad and Tobago reportedly annouced that those convicted of rape may soon face the death penalty. The extension of the death penalty ...

Urgent Action       AMR 49/002/1997

Death Penalty News December 1996
1 January 1997

1. Executions continue in Ukraine and Russia; 2. Afghanistan: Prisoner publicly executed by victim's husband; 3. South Korea: Constitutional Court rules death penalty ...

Newsletter       ACT 53/001/1997

Trinidad and Tobago: Executions threatened by proposed ...
29 September 1996

The government of Trinidad and Tobago is attempting to pass legislation which would amend the country's constitution and allow it to carry out executions currently ...

Urgent Action       AMR 49/011/1996

Trinidad and Tobago: Further information on: death penalty
4 September 1996

Michael Wanzar, Kenneth Teesdale, Raffick Sahadath, Elvis Penny, Franklyn Gonzales: Amnesty International has learned that the death sentences of the above prisoners ...

Urgent Action       AMR 49/010/1996

Trinidad and Tobago: further information on: death penalty
14 March 1996

Micheal Wanzar, Kenneth Teesdale, Raffick Sahadath, Elvis Penny, Franklyn Gonzales: all five prisoners scheduled to be executed on 13 March 1996 have now received ...

Urgent Action       AMR 49/008/1996

Trinidad and Tobago: Woman sentenced to corporal punishment
12 March 1996

Myra Bhagwansingh was sentenced to 12 years in prison with the additional punishment of 10 strokes with the cat o'nine tails for committing grievous bodily harm ...

Report       AMR 49/005/1996

Trinidad and Tobago: death penalty
11 March 1996

Micheal Wanzar, Kenneth Teesdale, Raffick Sahadath, Elvis Penny, Franklyn Gonzales: warrants for the execution of the five prisoners named above were issued on ...

Urgent Action       AMR 49/006/1996

Trinidad and Tobago: Woman sentenced to corporal punishment
1 March 1996

Myra Bhagwansingh was sentenced on 28 February to 12 years in prison and 10 strokes with the cat o'nine tails after being found guilty of committing grievous bodily ...

Report       AMR 49/007/1996

Trinidad and Tobago: Further information on death penalty / legal ...
9 February 1996

No warrant was issued for Clive Smart's execution on 6 February 1996 as feared.

Urgent Action       AMR 49/002/1996