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Japanese court rejects death row inmates' hanging cruelty claim

A lawsuit filed by three Japanese death row inmates seeking a suspension of their execution by hanging was dismissed.

Japan court rejects inmates' calls to halt hanging on inhumane grounds

A Japanese court rejected on Friday three death-row inmates' demands against the state to halt their executions by hanging as ...
KHQ

Japan death row inmate's sister still fighting, even after release

Hideko Hakamada campaigned for almost six decades to get her little brother, the world's longest-serving death row inmate, cleared. But at 92 she refuses to relax, campaigning against capital ...
KHON2

Japanese court acquits the longest-serving death row inmate of a 1966 quadruple murder

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. TOKYO (AP) — A Japanese court found an ...