A dozen countries on the continent still execute and most still have the death penalty in law, if not in practice ...

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Aminu, a 25-year-old singer, was sentenced to death by hanging in August 2020 for “blasphemy” after sharing a song on ...

that must not be punished by death under international restrictions on the use of the death penalty,” said Chiara Sangiorgio, Amnesty International’s death penalty expert, said. Singapore has ...