Tag Archives: Juan Méndez

Reprieve: UK must ask Ethiopia to release Andy Tsege

PM writes to Ethiopia amid fears for death-row Brit March 17, 2016 David Cameron has intervened twice to secure UK access to a Briton who was kidnapped by Ethiopian forces in 2014, it’s emerged, amid Foreign Office concerns that there … Continue reading

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Reprieve: UN experts decry Saudi Arabia’s pending ‘crucifixion’ of protester arrested at age 17

Reprieve +44 (0) 207 553 8166 For immediate release: Wed Sept 23, 2015 UN experts call on Saudi to halt juvenile ‘crucifixion’   A group of UN experts have called on the government of Saudi Arabia to halt its plans … Continue reading

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Reprieve: “Pakistan seems hell bent on rushing through executions of the more than 8000 people … “

Reprieve +44 (0) 207 553 8140 For immediate release: Wed June 10, 2015 Pakistan Supreme Court refuses to hear Shafqat Hussain appeal Just hours after innocent juvenile Aftab Bahadur was hanged in the early hours of this morning, Pakistan’s Supreme … Continue reading

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