St Lucia: Fear of execution: five prisoners on death row whose appeals may soon be denied

Índice: AMR 56/006/1995
Fecha de publicación: 8 noviembre 1995
Categorías: América, St Lucia

AI has received information concerning five prisoners on death row in St Lucia who may soon have their appeals for clemency denied. AI fears that the prisoners will face imminent execution if this should happen. These fears have been heightened by the first execution in St Lucia in nine years of Joseph Solomon. He was executed less than a month after his appeal was dismissed.