Executions in May 2012 |
Listing of verifiable
executions worldwide reported this month.
Country |
No of executions |
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1 |
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3 |
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56 |
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8 |
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65 men and 3 woman were executed in May, their details are as under.
Date |
Country |
Name |
Method |
Crime |
01/05 |
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Nujum Abdul-Sherif and Abdul-Majid Hamzah |
Beheading (p) |
Murder |
01/05 |
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Michael Bascum Selsor |
Injection |
Murder |
07/05 |
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Reza Golshani, Abolfazl Norouzi, Majid Heydarkhani, Majid Doosti, Majid Mandehi, Ali Alaee Babak Pouravarz, Bahman and Behzad Nabavi (9 m) |
Hanging |
Drugs |
07/05 |
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1 unnamed man |
Hanging |
Sex crimes |
07/05 |
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Abdullah bin Yehya Addawi |
Beheading (p) |
Murder |
14/05 |
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Zhang Jianfei |
Injection (?) |
Murder |
15/05 |
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Majid Jamali Fashi |
Hanging |
Murder |
15/05 |
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Ibrahim Zouani |
Beheading (p) |
Murder |
16/05 |
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1 unnamed man |
Hanging |
Drugs |
16/05 |
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A. A. (f), R. A., Kh. Sh., |
Hanging |
Drugs |
17/05 |
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3 unnamed men |
Hanging |
Drugs |
17/05 |
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Sultan Al Sahli |
Beheading (p) |
Murder |
19/05 |
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Farshid & Bagher |
Hanging |
Rape & robbery |
20/05 |
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Bashir Afridi and Rahmulwahab Abdullah |
Beheading (p) |
Murder |
20/05 |
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S. R. & V. A + 2 unnamed men |
Hanging |
Drugs |
21/05 |
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14 men (initials only given) |
Hanging |
Drugs |
22/05 |
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Z.R., A.A. and H.A. |
Hanging |
Drugs |
24/05 |
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Amirhossein Hosseini |
Hanging (p) |
Murder |
25/05 |
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Abdolreza Damankeshan |
Hanging (p) |
Rape |
29/05 |
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Majed ben Ghabish al-Husni |
Beheading (p) |
Murder |
30/05 |
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Kourosh Zarini |
Hanging |
Prison riot |
30/05 |
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Allahvordi A., Sayyad A., Safar P., Haji P., Khosro D., Nahad N., Omran G., and Abdolmajid M. (8 m) |
Hanging |
Drugs |
Late May |
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Fang Ruifeng & Wu Yuling (f) |
Injection (?) |
Forgery |
(f) = female, (j) =
juvenile, (p) = public
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