Executions in May 2020

Listing of verifiable executions worldwide reported this month.

Country	No of executions
Afghanistan
America (USA)	1
Bangladesh
Belarus
Botswana
Chad
China
Egypt
India
Iran	1
Iraq
Japan
Jordan
Kuwait
Malaysia
Nigeria
Pakistan
Qatar	1
Saudi Arabia	1
Singapore
Somalia
Sudan
Taiwan
UAE
Vietnam
Yemen

3 men were executed in May, their details are as under.

Date	Country	Name	Method	Crime
06/05	Iran	1 unnamed man	Hanging	Murder
19/05	America - Missouri	Walter Barton	Injection	Murder
21/05	Qatar	Anil Chaudhary	Shooting	Murder

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

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