USA (Georgia): Further information on Death penalty/Legal concern: Troy Anthony Davis (m)

USA (Georgia): Further information on Death penalty/Legal concern: Troy Anthony Davis (m)

Índice AI: AMR 51/121/2008
Fecha de publicación: 27 octubre 2008
Categorías: Estados Unidos

On 24 October 2008, the US Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit granted Troy Davis a provisional stay of execution. He had been scheduled to be put to death on 27 October. He has been on death row for 17 years for a crime he maintains he did not commit.