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3 giorni fa · Mexican execution by firing squad, 1916. In Nazi Germany, there were three types of capital punishment; hanging, decapitation, and death by shooting. Also, modern military organisations employed capital punishment as a means of maintaining military discipline.
2 giorni fa · Execution by firing squad. Death penalty for espionage; [308] threat to national security; [309] apostasy (no recorded executions); homosexuality; blasphemy; [310] murder; aggravated murder; violent robbery; arson; torture; kidnapping; terrorism; rape; drug trafficking; extortion by threat of accusation of a crime of honor; perjury ...
1 giorno fa · They were split into three-man groups and the first group was taken in front of the firing squad. Dostoevsky was the third in the second row; next to him stood Pleshcheyev and Durov . The execution was stayed when a cart delivered a letter from the Tsar commuting the sentence.
3 giorni fa · Amnesty International recorded 1153 executions in 16 countries in 2023, marking a 31% increase from the 883 recorded in 2022. This figure represents the highest number of executions that Amnesty International has recorded in close to a decade (since 2015, when 1,634 executions were recorded).
3 giorni fa · 29 May 2024. Executions soared to their highest number in almost a decade in 2023 with a sharp rise across the Middle East, Amnesty International said today as it released its annual report on the global use of the death penalty.
4 giorni fa · The five countries with the highest number of executions in 2023 were China (thousands), Iran (at least 853), Saudi Arabia (172), Somalia (at least 38) and the USA (24). Iran alone accounted for 74% of all recorded executions while Saudi Arabia accounted for 15%.
5 giorni fa · On this day, people of faith remember 20th-century martyr Blessed Miguel Pro, a Jesuit priest who died by firing squad on Nov. 23, 1927. His joy and courage in the face of execution are an example to all of us.
