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Africa Death Penalty

Ghana: Two sentenced to death for murder

Two people have recently been sentenced to death in Ghana in separate murder cases. Kwaku Duroh, aged 48, was convicted of murdering an 80-year- old woman and sentenced to death by the Ashanti Regional Public Tribunal, apparently some time in January 1992. Kofi Ntorie, a 40-year-old farmer, was...
Europe and Central Asia Death Penalty

Ukraine: Vadim Petrenko

An unofficial source reports that Vadim Petrenko was sentenced to death on 22 May 1991 by a court in the Ukraine. The exact place and the nature of the charges are not known. The sentence was upheld by the Supreme Court of the Ukraine on 6 June 1991. A petition for clemency to the President...