A Kenyan court has sentenced Joseph Irungu to death, for the murder of Monica Kimani.

In this 2022 article, researchers look into Kenya's death penalty, and why it has not been abolished theconversation.com/why-has-kenya-…

By Carolyn Hoyle, Lucy Harry, and Parvais Jabbar University of Oxford

Discover this 2024 journal article: 'Migratory dependency and the death penalty: Foreign nationals facing capital punishment in the Gulf' by Lucy Harry, Carolyn Hoyle, and Jocelynnepali via Sage Journals and Punishment and Society. doi.org/10.1177/146247…

We are excited to launch Death Penalty Research Unit, Oxford’s Mapping Death Row database of foreign nationals and migrant workers sentenced to death across Asia and the Middle East, now freely available to all at: foreign-nationals.uwazi.io (1/5) Faculty of Law Oxford Criminology Oxford Policy Engagement Network (OPEN)

Copies of Decolonizing the Criminal Question Oxford Academic arrived! Thanks for a great coediting experience, Ana Aliverti Henrique Carvalho & Maximo Sozzo (also for ed. support, Bel Rawson). Special thanks to our amazing authors & blessing ngobeni for cover image.The book’s #OpenAccess

Very pleased to share our latest article from the Death Penalty Research Unit, Oxford, by Lucy Harry, Carolyn Hoyle and I on how #migrants may be at special risk of the #deathpenalty in the Middle East due to migratory dependencies, published by Punishment and Society journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/14…

Hybrid immunity offers better protection than infection against #SARSCoV2 according to our new review of evidence in The Lancet Infectious Diseases - Highlights benefit of vaccination even if previously infected. #hybridimmunity #serotracker
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In KSA, Pakistanis aren't committing more crimes than Saudis,but they're more likely to be executed for drug offenses. An important read on disproportionate risk of capital punishment for migrant workers.Thanks for quoting me Jocelynnepali Carolyn Hoyle
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Honoured to be a part of a team unfurling these sad truths - that migrant workers, in this case #Pakistanis , are disproportionately affected by the death penalty in the Middle East.

Great talk today from Anurag global criminal justice fellow Oxford Criminology on migrant rights and strategic litigation in Nepal 🇳🇵 Death Penalty Research Unit, Oxford

Pramod Acharya talks about the challenges faced by Nepali migrant workers, in this piece by Jocelynnepali, Carolyn Hoyle, and Lucy Harry.

An important piece on migrant workers, including Nepalis, in the Middle East and the sentences they are facing. Thanks Jocelynnepali Carolyn Hoyle Lucy Harry for including my voice in the report. Recommended read for those interested in #migration reporting and research.

“Qatar’s death row and the invisible migrant workforce deemed unworthy of due process” - read a new article The Conversation, written by Jocelynnepali, Carolyn Hoyle and Lucy Harry of Death Penalty Research Unit, Oxford. bit.ly/3UcjGjs

'Our new data reveals that between 2016 and 2021 at least 21 people were under sentence of death in Qatar.' bit.ly/3tWQmTl

New DPRU research published today

#Qatar 's authorities are ignoring international law by failing to inform embassies when those from its 'invisible migrant workforce' are arrested, detained or pending trial for a death sentence

theconversation.com/qatars-death-r… #FIFAWorldCup #Qatar 2022

If you are horrified by the recent waves of executions around the world please help our appeal for DeathPenaltyProject which works within countries to help abolish the mandatory death penalty. Their work has changed and saved lives and will continue to with our support 👇🏽

Our Data & Research team is proud to be a partner in populating Mapping Death Row Database.
We at JPP collect primary data, you can access to Pakistan's First Annual Statistics Report on Death Penalty at jpp.org.pk/publications
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This research was done with many partners including DeathPenaltyProject Project 39A, National Law University, Delhi Eleos Justice Justice Project Pakistan ADPAN

DPRU Research Officer Jocelyn Hutton Jocelynnepali presents our new Mapping Death Row database on foreign nationals sentenced to death across Asia and the Middle East, built in partnership with HURIDOCS and our civil society partners #8CongressECPM

DPRU Postdoctoral Researcher Lucy Harry Lucy Harry presents insights from our Mapping Death Row project data on cases of migrant workers facing capital charges in Gulf countries #8CongressECPM