Justice Dept. Stops F.D.A. From Regulating Death-Penalty Drugs

By CHARLIE SAVAGE from NYT U.S. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/14/us/politics/justice-dept-fda-death-penalty-drugs.html?partner=IFTTT

Tempers Fraying, Justices Continue Debate on Executions

By ADAM LIPTAK from NYT U.S. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/13/us/politics/supreme-court-death-penalty.html?partner=IFTTT

Dr. Arthur Zitrin, Bioethicist and Death Penalty Foe, Dies at 101

By SAM ROBERTS from NYT Obituaries https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/12/obituaries/dr-arthur-zitrin-dies-at-101.html?partner=IFTTT

California Has a Moratorium on Executions. Prosecutors Want New Death Sentences Anyway.

By TIM ARANGO from NYT U.S. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/09/us/california-death-penalty.html?partner=IFTTT

Asia Bibi, Christian Cleared of Blasphemy Charges, Leaves Pakistan for Canada

By SALMAN MASOOD and MIKE IVES from NYT World https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/08/world/asia/asia-bibi-blasphemy-pakistan-canada.html?partner=IFTTT

Brunei Says It Won’t Execute Gays After Protests of Stoning Law

By AUSTIN RAMZY from NYT World https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/06/world/asia/brunei-gays-stoning-execution.html?partner=IFTTT

Texas to Execute White Supremacist for Murder of James Byrd Jr.

By CAMPBELL ROBERTSON from NYT U.S. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/24/us/john-william-king-execution.html?partner=IFTTT