Indonesia Executes 6 for Drug Offenses, Sets Off Diplomatic Storm
Indonesia has executed six people -- including five foreign nationals -- for drug offenses, setting off a diplomatic storm.
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Iran Drug Execution Frenzy Continues This Year
Last Wednesday, three men convicted of drug related charges were hanged in the prison in the Iranian city of Isfahan, state media reported. The prisoners died unnamed; only the charges and the fact of their execution were mentioned.
Thai Police Get Death Penalty in Drug-War Killing
A Thai court yesterday sentenced three police officers to death for killing a teenager during a much-criticised drug crackdown by the government eight years ago.
China Marks Anti-Drug Day With Executions
Six people were executed as China prepared to mark a global anti-drug day, state press said Friday.
International Drug Crime Measures ‘Lead to Executions’
Enforcement by Britain, the UN and the EU backs up regimes that ignore human rights, says report.
A Thousand Face Execution for Drug Offenses Each Year
More than a thousand people face execution for drug offenses each year around the globe, according to a report released this week by the International Harm Reduction Association (IHRA).
Mass executions in China
China kills 231 traffickers for UN International Day Against Drugs
