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Alabama Man’s Death Sentence Is Commuted as Governor Cites Thin Evidence

20 octobre 2026 à 18:07
Toforest Johnson’s conviction in the 1995 killing of a sheriff’s deputy relied on the testimony of a woman who was paid a $5,000 reward by the state for providing information.

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It is the third time that Gov. Kay Ivey, a Republican, has commuted the death sentence of a prisoner.

Robert Kabera, Rwandan Government Critic, Beheaded in Uganda

20 octobre 2026 à 14:15
The former soldier had been living in exile since 2020, and said in a video posted this month on TikTok that he feared for his life.

The Mayor of a City in Haiti Warned of a Massacre. No One Listened.

20 octobre 2026 à 05:01
The mayor of Kenscoff, a town near Haiti’s capital, wrote government officials hundreds of letters to warn of gang threats. Then dozens of people died, and he did, too.

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The former mayor of Kenscoff, Haiti, Jean Massillon, showing bullet holes outside Kenscoff City Hall after a gang attack in August that killed 47 people. He died two weeks after this photo was taken.
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