Executions in November 2008.

Listing of verifiable executions worldwide reported this month.

Country

No of executions

Afghanistan

5

America

6

Bahrain

 

Botswana

 

China

4

Egypt

 

Iran

25

Indonesia

3

Japan

 

Jordan

 

Kuwait

 

Libya

 

Malaysia

 

North Korea

 

Pakistan

 

Saudi Arabia

8

Somalia

 

Sudan

 

UAE

 

Yemen

 

Total

51

50 men and 1 woman were executed in November 2008, their details are as under. 

Date

Country

Name

Method

Crime

03/11

Saudi Arabia

Abdullah Suleiman

Beheading (p)

Murder

06/11

America – Texas

Elkie Lee Taylor

Injection

Murder

07/11

Saudi Arabia

Saad bin Fhaid al-Sebaiei

Beheading (p)

Murder

07/11

Iran

Ali and Hassan

Hanging

Murder

09/11

Indonesia

Imam Samudra, Amrozi Nurhasyim and Ali Ghufron

Shooting

Bali Bombers

09/11

Iran

Ali and Hassan +
1 unnamed man

Hanging

Kidnapping

09/11

Saudi Arabia

Khaled bin Abdul Aziz al-Bazei

Beheading (p)

Murder

10/11

Saudi Arabia

Abbad bin Abed Hasnani

Beheading (p)

Murder

11/11

Afghanistan

5 unnamed men

Hanging

Murder, rape

12/11

America – Texas

George Whitaker III

Injection

Murder

12/11

Saudi Arabia

Ibrahim Mohammad Ali Ibrahim

Beheading (p)

Rape

13/11

Iran

Parviz K. and Afrasiab N.

Hanging

Murder

13/11

America – Texas

Denard Manns

Injection

Murder

17/11

Iran

Ali Ashtari

Hanging

Espionage

18/11

Saudi Arabia

Mohammed bin Faris bin Fatnan al-Muteiri &
Salman bin Salim bin Khaled Sheqama

Beheading (p)

Murder

19/11

America – Ohio

Gregory Bryant-Bey

Injection

Murder

20/11

America – Texas

Robert Jean Hudson

Injection

Murder

21/11

America – Kentucky

Marco Allen Chapman

Injection

Murder

22/11

Iran

Majid

Hanging

Drugs

24/11

Iran

Hossein Nahtani,
Abdollah Dahmardeh & Mohammad Barahoui

Hanging

Drugs

25/11

Iran

Mohammad B.

Hanging

Murder

26/11

China

Yang Jia

Injection

Murder

26/11

Iran

Fatemeh Haqiqat-Pajuh (f) + 9 unnamed men

Hanging

Murder

26/11

China

Wang Zhendong

Injection

Fraud

28/11

Saudi Arabia

Mohammed Karim bin Tawari al-Anzi & Ali Sadeq Nizal al-Khaledi

Beheading (p)

Drugs

28/11

China

Wo Weihan & Guo Wanjun

Shooting

Espionage

30/11

Iran

2 unnamed men

Hanging

Drugs

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

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