Table 3
Ten countries that declared Death execution a highest number of people- 2007-2013
year
Country
China
China
China
China
China
Iran
Iran
Iran
Iran
China
China
Number
Country
Iran
Iran
Iran
Number
Country
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
Iraq
North Korea S. Arabia
Iraq
Iraq
Number
Country
Pakistan
USA
Saudi Arabia
Yemanan
Iraq S Arabia
S Arabia
Number
Country
USA
Pakistan
USA
USA
Iraq
Vietnam
USA
USA
Iraq
Yemanan
SArabia
Vietnam
Sudan
Libya
North
Korea
Afghanistan Afghanistan Vietnam
Syria
Somalia Afghanistan
Libya
North Korea
Bangladesh Sudan
Japan
Japan
USA
Number
Country
Yemanan Yemanan
Somalia
Number
Country
Sudan
Sudan
Number
Country
yemenan
Number
Country
Syria
Gambia
Japan
Number
Country
Japan
Somalia
Bangladesh Japan
Vietnam
Number
Source : www.amnesty.org
As per the above statistics China has continuously maintained the highest
records and information on China have not been provided from 2009
onwards. But Amnesty International Organization on the presumption that
China has continued with the same highest records for implementing the
Death penalty, has placed it on top of the other countries. Mostly it is
Pakistan that comes to the second place in the world concerning the
implementation of the Death Penalty. As per this table the representation
of the Asian countries among the ten highest places is evident in each year.
It is explicit that even Sri Lanka has been rated among these top ten
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