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Exonerated prisoner awarded $1.4m after 46 years spent on death row in Japan

The Guardian 25 Mar 2025
Iwao Hakamada, the world’s longest serving death row prisoner, had been wrongly convicted ...
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Japanese man to get $1.5 million for 50 years in death row cell

Pravda 25 Mar 2025
... 47 years on death row before being acquitted, Kyodo reports ... Hakamata was placed in a death row cell, awaiting execution, and repeatedly filed appeals.
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The Supreme Court rejects a Texas death row inmate's appeal

Ottumwa Courier 25 Mar 2025
The Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from a Texas death row inmate whose bid for a new trial drew the support of the prosecutor’s office that originally put him on death row. The justices on Monday left in place ... .
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Court rejects death row appeal

The Bryan Eagle 25 Mar 2025
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal from a Texas death row inmate whose bid for a new trial drew the support of the prosecutor's office that originally put him on death row ....
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Japan grants $1.4m to record-breaking death row inmate

Al Jazeera 25 Mar 2025
Japan has awarded a wrongly convicted man who was on death row for close to half a century compensation of 217 million yen ($1.44m) ... list of 4 itemslist 1 of 4Japan court acquits former boxer of murder after decades on death row.
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Japan awards longest-serving death row inmate $1.4 million

Gulf News 25 Mar 2025
A Japanese man wrongly convicted of murder who was the world's longest-serving death row inmate has been awarded $1.4 million in compensation, an official said Tuesday ... Hakamada was the fifth death row ...
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Japanese longest-serving death row inmate awarded $1.4 million

The News International 25 Mar 2025
A man from Japan wrongly convicted of murder who was the world's longest-serving death row inmate has been awarded $1.4 million in compensation, an official said Tuesday ... Hakamada was the fifth death ...
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Japan awards death row inmate US$1.44m

Taipei Times 25 Mar 2025
A Japanese man wrongly convicted of murder who was the world’s longest-serving death row inmate has been awarded US$1.44 million in compensation, an official said yesterday.
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World’s Longest Serving Death Row Prisoner Receives $1.4 Million Compensation

Colombia One 25 Mar 2025
A Japanese man who was wrongly held on death row for decades has received more than $1.4 million in compensation ... Court approves record compensation for death row prisoner.
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World’s longest-serving death row prisoner awarded $1.4 million after acquittal – that’s $85 for each day

CNN 25 Mar 2025
A Japanese man who spent more than 40 years on death row until he was acquitted last year has been awarded $1.4 million in compensation, a court said on Tuesday – roughly $85 for each day he was wrongfully convicted.
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'Record' payout for world's longest-serving death row inmate

BBC News 25 Mar 2025
Nearly 50 years on death row had inflicted "extremely severe" mental and physical pain on Iwao Hakamata, a judge said ... .
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SD Death Row Inmate Loses Bid To Link US Supreme Court Bureaucracy Ruling To His Case

Yankton Daily Press 25 Mar 2025
A U.S. Supreme Court case on regulatory rulemaking doesn’t give South Dakota’s only death row inmate a chance to renew and re-litigate the appeals that could spare his life, a federal judge has ruled ....
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Japan’s longest-serving death row inmate awarded $1.4 m

Manila Standard 25 Mar 2025
TOKYO—A Japanese man wrongly ...
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Eye-watering 'record' payout is handed to world's longest-serving death row inmate | Daily Mail Online

The Daily Mail 25 Mar 2025
A Japanese man who spent more than 40 years on death row before being exonerated last year has been handed a record payout ... Until he was freed in 2014, pending retrial, Hakamada had been on death row for 46 years after being convicted of the killings.
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Japanese court orders $1.4M in compensation to former death row inmate acquitted after nearly 50 years

Anadolu Agency 25 Mar 2025
According to his legal team of Hakamada Iwao, once the world's longest-serving death row inmate, the amount of compensation is the largest of its kind in Japan ... A Japanese court convicted Hakamata and sentenced him to death in 1980 ... .

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