Document #1141170

AI – Amnesty International

Further Information on UA 246/08 (ASA 17/098/2008, 5 September 2008) – Death penalty [ASA 17/102/2008; UA-246/2008-1]

http://www.amnesty.de/urgent-action/ua-246-2008-1/drohende-hinrichtung?destination=suche%3Fpage%3D3%26words-advanced%3D%252A%26country%3D%26topic%3D%26node_type%3D%26from_month%3D7%26from_year%3D2008%26to_month%3D0%26to_year%3D%26sort_type%3Ddesc%26page_l

ecoi.net summary:
Yang Jia's appeal against his death sentence rejected by Shanghai Higher People's Court on 20 October; Supreme People's Court reviews all death sentences, and if it ratifies his sentence he could be executed within as little as a week
Country:
China
Source:
AI – Amnesty International
Original link:
http://www.amnesty.de/urgent-action/ua-246-2008-1/drohende-hinrichtung?destination=suche%3Fpage%3D3%26words-advanced%3D%252A%26country%3D%26topic%3D%26node_type%3D%26from_month%3D7%26from_year%3D2008%26to_month%3D0%26to_year%3D%26sort_type%3Ddesc%26page_l
Document type:
Appeal or News Release
Language:
German
Published:
24 October 2008
Document ID:
1141170 (former ID 108088)

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