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The death penalty does not deliver justice. It is an inhumane form of punishment, puts innocent lives at risk, and has no place in the 21st century. I remain fully committed to the universal abolition of the death penalty – firmly & without exception. #DeathPenalty #Abolition #HumanRights #Nospecificcountrycodesarementionedinthetweet.

Death penalty, mass deportations—British politicians are racing to the hard-right. Small parties are pulling Reform UK and the Conservatives further to the right with a simple remorseless logic: that there is no limit to how nasty the British public can be https://t.co/G2ZQxcZ32a #DeathPenalty #HardRight #UKPolitics #GB

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The US Supreme Court has denied Alabama's appeal to proceed with an execution by nitrogen gas for death row inmate Jeffery Lee, a decision supported by two lower courts that found the method likely violates the Constitution's ban on cruel and unusual punishment, despite dissent from three justices who would have allowed the execution. #NitrogenExecution #DeathPenalty #SupremeCourt

US Supreme Court denies Alabama's request to carry out nitrogen gas execution

Iran has executed two men linked to January protests and executed four others sentenced to death for their involvement in a 2022 protest case, amid widespread condemnation from the UN and human rights organizations regarding the fairness of the trials. #IranProtests #DeathPenalty #HumanRights

Iran executes two over protests and alleged espionage as court sentences four more to death
BBC May 22

The execution of Tony Carruthers in Tennessee has been postponed due to the inability of staff to find a second vein for administering a lethal injection, prompting Governor Bill Lee to grant him a one-year reprieve amid ongoing concerns about his trial's fairness and his claims of innocence. #DeathPenalty #LethalInjection #WrongfulConviction

Tennessee execution called off after failed lethal injection

Iran has secretly executed four men, including two Kurdish political activists, without notifying their families, contributing to a global record of at least 2,159 executions in 2025, as reported by Amnesty International. #IranExecution #HumanRights #DeathPenalty

Iran secretly executes four as it hits global death sentence record

RT @PeriklesGREAT: Should sex with a child warrant the death penalty ? a. Hell Yes b. No c. If not death what should the penalty be? http… #JusticeForChildren #EndChildAbuse #DeathPenaltyDebate #Thetweetdoesnotmentionanyspecificcountries.Therefore #therearenocountrycodestoreturn.

Edwy Plenel May 19

RT @AgnesCallamard: Executions in 2025 soared to the highest figure recorded by Amnesty International since 1981. Iran was the main drive… #HumanRights #DeathPenalty #Iran #IRN

RT @HananyaNaftali: BREAKING: Israel just activated the death penalty for terrorists who murder Jews. The military order is now in force:… #Israel #DeathPenalty #Terrorism #IL

BBC May 16

The US government is pursuing the death penalty against Elias Rodriguez, charged with the murder of two Israeli embassy staff members in Washington DC, as prosecutors allege he committed a targeted act of terrorism motivated by anti-Israeli sentiments, despite his not guilty plea. #DeathPenalty #Terrorism #JusticeSystem #US #IL #GA

US prosecutors seek death penalty for suspect in killing of Israeli embassy staff
BBC May 16

The US government is pursuing the death penalty for Elias Rodriguez, who is charged with the murder of two Israeli embassy staff members in Washington DC while allegedly expressing support for violence against Israelis, amidst a backdrop of a revived federal death penalty under President Trump. #DeathPenalty #Terrorism #JusticeSystem #US #IL #IS #PS

US prosecutors seek death penalty for suspect in killing of Israeli embassy staff
BBC May 16

The US government is pursuing the death penalty for Elias Rodriguez, accused of murdering two Israeli embassy staff members in Washington DC, with charges including murder of a foreign official and hate crimes, amid a backdrop of renewed federal capital punishment policies under the Trump administration. #DeathPenalty #Terrorism #JusticeSystem #US #IL #PS #IL

US prosecutors seek death penalty for suspect in killing of Israeli embassy staff
BBC May 16

The US government is pursuing the death penalty for Elias Rodriguez, who is charged with the murder of two Israeli embassy staff members in Washington DC, as prosecutors allege he expressed support for violence against Israelis and carried out a targeted attack while proclaiming support for Palestine. #DeathPenalty #JusticeSystem #Terrorism #US #IL #IS #PS

US prosecutors seek death penalty for suspect in killing of Israeli embassy staff
BBC May 16

The US government is pursuing the death penalty against Elias Rodriguez, who is charged with murdering two Israeli embassy employees in Washington DC, citing his actions as a targeted act of terrorism linked to his expressed support for violence against Israelis. #DeathPenalty #JusticeSystem #Terrorism #US #IL #IS #PS

US prosecutors seek death penalty for suspect in killing of Israeli embassy staff
BBC May 16

The U.S. government is pursuing the death penalty for Elias Rodriguez, charged with the murders of two Israeli embassy staff members in Washington D.C., amidst allegations of premeditated violence against Israelis and the use of a firearm during the attack, which prosecutors characterize as a targeted act of terror. #DeathPenalty #Terrorism #JusticeSystem #US #IL #IS #PS #DC

US prosecutors seek death penalty for suspect in killing of Israeli embassy staff
BBC May 16

The US government is pursuing the death penalty for Elias Rodriguez, accused of murdering two Israeli embassy staff members in Washington DC, with prosecutors alleging he targeted the victims out of political motivation and support for violence against Israelis. #DeathPenalty #Terrorism #JusticeSystem #US #IL #IS #PS

US prosecutors seek death penalty for suspect in killing of Israeli embassy staff
BBC May 16

The US government is pursuing the death penalty for Elias Rodriguez, charged with the murder of two Israeli embassy staff members in Washington DC, as prosecutors allege he carried out the attack motivated by anti-Israeli sentiments, while Rodriguez has pleaded not guilty. #DeathPenalty #Terrorism #JusticeSystem #US #IL #IS #PS

US prosecutors seek death penalty for suspect in killing of Israeli embassy staff
BBC May 16

The US government is pursuing the death penalty for Elias Rodriguez, who is charged with the murder of two Israeli embassy staff members in Washington DC, amid allegations of a targeted terrorist act, as part of broader efforts to hold him accountable for his actions and following a shift in federal execution policies under President Trump. #DeathPenalty #Terrorism #JusticeSystem #US #IL #IS #PS

US prosecutors seek death penalty for suspect in killing of Israeli embassy staff
BBC May 15

The US government is pursuing the death penalty against Elias Rodriguez, accused of killing two Israeli embassy staff members in Washington DC, with charges including murder of a foreign official and hate crimes, amid heightened federal support for capital punishment under the Trump administration. #DeathPenalty #Terrorism #JusticeSystem #US #IL #Israel #PS

US prosecutors seek death penalty for suspect in killing of Israeli embassy staff
BBC May 15

The US government is pursuing the death penalty against Elias Rodriguez, who is charged with the murder of two Israeli embassy staff members in Washington DC, following the alleged terrorist attack motivated by anti-Israeli sentiments. #DeathPenalty #Terrorism #JusticeSystem #US #IL #IS #PS

US prosecutors seek death penalty for suspect in killing of Israeli embassy staff