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Death penalty: Demonstrators are seen near the Federal Correctional Complex in Terre Haute, Ind., showing their opposition to the death penalty July 13, 2020. Photos: CNS

Global executions dropped in 2020 but fears China’s secret figures remain in the thousands

by Joe Higgins

21 April 2021

AMNESTY International recorded 483 executions in 18 countries during 2020, which was a decrease of 26 per cent on 2019 ...

Townsville Bishop Tim Harris urging the release of the last remaining Bali Nine drug mules

by Mark Bowling

20 November 2018 - Updated on 1 April 2021

Bring them home: On February 23, 2006, Australian Scott Rush sits in the dock during his trial for drug smuggling ...

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Tag: death sentence

Global executions dropped in 2020 but fears China’s secret figures remain in the thousands

Townsville Bishop Tim Harris urging the release of the last remaining Bali Nine drug mules

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