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Iwao Hakamada Awarded Record Compensation After 47 Years Wrongfully Spent on Death Row

The 89-year-old former boxer receives 217 million yen for his wrongful conviction, the largest compensation in Japanese criminal history, highlighting systemic justice flaws.

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Federal Judge Halts Louisiana's First Nitrogen Gas Execution

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Alabama Governor Commutes Death Sentence for Rocky Myers After Questions About Evidence

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Japan's Longest-Serving Death Row Inmate Acquitted After 58 Years

Human Rights

Iwao Hakamada Awarded Record Compensation After 47 Years Wrongfully Spent on Death Row

Federal Judge Halts Louisiana's First Nitrogen Gas Execution

Alabama Governor Commutes Death Sentence for Rocky Myers After Questions About Evidence

Ex-IPS Officer Sanjiv Bhatt Acquitted in 1997 Custodial Torture Case

Texas Judge Recommends Overturning Melissa Lucio's Death Row Conviction

Japanese Police Chief Apologizes to Man Acquitted After 50 Years on Death Row

Japan's Longest-Serving Death Row Inmate Acquitted After 58 Years