Death Penalty Research Unit Blog

14 November 2024

DPRU Q&As: Takeshi Kaneko, Lawyer, Japan: Part One

by: Takeshi Kaneko

14 November 2024

DPRU Q&As: Takeshi Kaneko, Lawyer, Japan: Part Two

by: Takeshi Kaneko

30 September 2024

Form without function: The surprising irrelevance of legal representation in Chinese death penalty trials

by: Michelle Miao

27 September 2024

Hakamada case: World's longest-serving death row inmate acquitted in Japan

by: Saul Lehrfreund

18 September 2024

DPRU Q&As: Essen Lee, Lawyer, Taiwan: Part One

by: Essen Lee

18 September 2024

DPRU Q&As: Essen Lee, Lawyer, Taiwan: Part Two

by: Essen Lee

19 August 2024

DPRU Q&As: Edmund Bon, Lawyer, Malaysia

by: Edmund Bon

24 July 2024

Researching the enigma of de facto abolition: Notes on Kenya and Belize

by: Jackson Foster

11 July 2024

DPRU Q&As: Elshareef Ali Mohammed, Sudanese Human Rights Initiative (SHRI), Sudan: Part Two

by: Elshareef Ali Mohammed

11 July 2024

DPRU Q&As: Elshareef Ali Mohammed, Sudanese Human Rights Initiative (SHRI), Sudan: Part One

by: Elshareef Ali Mohammed

7 June 2024

DPRU Q&As: Timothy Bryant, Lawyer, Kenya

by: Timothy Bryant

26 April 2024

DPRU Q&As: Chris Kerkering, Katiba Institute, Kenya

by: Chris Kerkering

22 April 2024

Abolition, retention and capital punishment in twentieth-century India

by: Alastair McClure

16 April 2024

Witness: An Insider's Narrative of the Carceral State

by: Lyle C May

26 March 2024

Treason and the death penalty in sub-Saharan Africa

by: Diana Peel