Executions in June 2013

Listing of verifiable executions worldwide reported this month.

Country

No of executions

Abu Dhabi

 

Afghanistan

 

America (USA)

5

Bangladesh

 

Belarus

 

Botswana

 

China

4

Indonesia

 

Iran

18

Iraq

 

Japan

 

Kuwait

2

Nigeria

4

Pakistan

 

Palestine

2

Saudi Arabia

7

Singapore

 

Sudan

 

Taiwan

 

Yemen

 

40 men and 2 women were executed in June, their details are as under.

Date

Country

Name

Method

Crime

02/06

Iran

2 unnamed men

Hanging

Drugs

04/06

Saudi Arabia

Shuwail al-Amri
Hasan Sharahili

Beheading (p)

Murder

05/06

Saudi Arabia

Wajid Ali Zarnoosh

Beheading (p)

Drugs

11/06

Saudi Arabia

Hussam al-Rjoob

Beheading (p)

Drugs

12/06

America - Texas

Elroy Chester

Injection

Murder

12/06

America - Florida

William Van Poyck

Injection

Murder

17/06

Saudi Arabia

Ali Derbalah

Beheading (p)

Drugs

18/06

Kuwait

Ahmadi Abdulsalam
Hajjaj Al-Saadi

Hanging

Murder
Serial child rape

18/06

Iran

Seyed Majid Afzali

Hanging

Murder

18/06

America - Oklahoma

James Lewis DeRosa

Injection

Murder

19/06

China

Li Xingong

Injection?

Rape

20/06

Iran

Ghobad Fayouj
Mohammad Ebdali,
Vahid Fayouj &
Golafrooz Fayouj (f)

Hanging (p)
Hanging

 

Drugs

22/06

Palestine

Imad Mahmoud Ibn Ghalyun &
Hussein Yusef al-Khatib

Hanging

Espionage

24/06

Nigeria

Chima Ejiofor, Daniel Nsofor, Osarenmwinda Aiguokhan and
Richard Igagu

Hanging

Murder & armed robbery

24/06

Saudi Arabia

Ali Tishamdu Abdullatif and Khan Mohammed Ramdhan

Beheading (p)

Armed robbery

25/06

China

Yang Jiande, Chen &
Yuan Tingchang

Injection?

Drugs

25/06

America - Oklahoma

Brian Darrell Davis

Injection

Murder

26/06

Iran

2 unnamed men

Hanging

Drugs

26/06

America - Texas

Kimberly McCarthy (f)

Injection

Murder

29/06

Iran

Hoseyn Tukan

Hanging (p)

Drugs

29/06

Iran

Aref Noorzahi, Shir Mohammad Kashani, and Ghorbanali Soori

Hanging

Drugs

29/06

Iran

A. S.

Hanging

Murder

30/06

Iran

Arash Molaei and
Behnam Sohrabi

Hanging (p)

Rape

30/06

Iran

2 unnamed men

Hanging

Drugs

(f) = female, (j) = juvenile, (p) = public

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