Executions in May 2006.

Listing of verifiable executions worldwide reported this month.

Country

No of executions

America

4

Bangladesh

0

Botswana

0

China

2

Congo

0

Iran

13

Iraq

0

Japan

0

Jordan

0

Kuwait

5

Libya

0

Pakistan

6

Saudi Arabia

0

Somalia

1

Taiwan

0

Vietnam

5

Yemen

0

Total

36

32 men and 4 women were executed in May 2006, their details are as under :

Date

Country

Name

Method

Crime

02/05

Kuwait

Mayan Mohammad Iqbal Mayan
Farraj Mansour Nasser Al-Rukaibi
Mohammad Mitab Mohammad Qathban Al-Shimmiri
Sami-Allah Ansari &
Tammah Al-Mutairi

Hanging

Drugs
Kidnapping rape & murder (2)

Murder (2)

02/05

Somalia

Omar Hussein

Stabbing by victim’s son (p)

Murder

02/05

America Ohio

Joseph Lewis Clark

Injection

Murder

03/05

Pakistan

Muhammad Khan, Ahmed Sher and Abdullah Khan

Hanging

Murder

03/05

Iran

Farzaneh Sadeqi (f)

Hanging (p)

Murder

04/05

America Texas

Jackie Barron Wilson

Injection

Murder

04/05

Pakistan

Saqib, alias Saqi

Hanging

Murder

07/05

Iran

Mohammad M.

Hanging

Murder

14/05

Iran

2 unnamed men

Hanging

Murder & rape

17/05

America Texas

Jermaine Herron

Injection

Murder

17/05

Iran

2 un-named men

Injection

Unspecified

17/05

Somalia

Abdi kadir Shuriye Ahmed

Hanging?

Murder

18/05

Pakistan

Muzaffar Iqbal & Asghar Ali

Hanging

Murder

19/05

Vietnam

2 unnamed women & 3 men

Shooting

Drugs

20/05

Iran

Abdolvahed N.

Hanging

Murder

21/05

Iran

1 woman, initials M.M & 1 man, initials A.H

Hanging

Murder

21/05

Iran

Masoud Naroui

Hanging

Drugs

22/05

China

Chen Qiangsheng

Injection?

Kidnap & murder of children

23/05

Iran

Mehdi, Hamed Parvan and 1 unnamed man

Hanging (p)

Murder

24/05

America Texas

Jesus Ledesma Aguilar

Injection

Murder

24/05

China

Zhou Yanfan

Injection?

Murder

23/05

Iran

Abdolhamid Narubi

Hanging (p)

Armed robbery

(f) = female, (j) = juvenile, (p) = public

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