Death Penalty
Death Row Inmate Discharged After Botched Execution
Christa Pike, the only person to survive lethal injection execution in the US, was discharged from hospital and returned to prison. Pike remained in a foggy mental state but is continuing to receive medical care.
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Pope Leo Denounces Death Penalty as Inadmissible
Pope Leo XIV called capital punishment an attack on human dignity on World Day Against the Death Penalty. The statement came as the US Pentagon announced plans to livestream a military execution in Texas.
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