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27 June 2008

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Japan: Further Information on Fear of imminent execution: MAKINO ...
27 June 2008

Makino Tadashi, who lost his final appeal on 29 May 2008, was in danger of execution in June. He remains on death row.

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USA (Oklahoma): Death penalty, Kevin Young (m)
27 June 2008

Kevin Young is scheduled to be executed in Oklahoma on 22 July 2008. He was sentenced to death in Oklahoma County in 1998 for the murder of Joseph Sutton during ...

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Iran: Further Information on Arbitrary arrest/fear of torture or ...
27 June 2008

Mahboubeh Karami is currently held in the women’s section of Evin Prison in Tehran. According to women's rights organization, the Campaign for Equality, Mahboubeh ...

Urgent Action       MDE 13/089/2008

Iran: Fear of torture or other ill-treatment/Medical concern ...
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Political activist Arzhang Davoodi has been prevented from appealing to the Supreme Court against a 15-year sentence handed down as punishment for the peaceful ...

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Europe: End rendition and secret detention: Europe's duty
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