Category

Overturned convictions

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Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

president of Brazil from 2003 to 2011 and since 2023

Jewish poet and anti-nazi fighter in World War II

Dimitrios Gounaris

Greek politician

Petros Protopapadakis

Greek politician (1854–1922)

Finnish politician (1948–2022)

South Korean actor (born 1944)

Indian politician and former chief minister of Jharkhand

Nigerian sentenced to death

Emil August Fieldorf

Polish general (1895-1953)

Alfred Saalwächter

German admiral (1883-1945)

Christer Pettersson

Swedish criminal (1947–2004)

Nikolaos Stratos

Greek politician (1872-1922)

Georgios Hatzianestis

Greek general (1863-1922)

Israeli, wrongly executed for treason 1948, posthumously rehabilitated 1949 (1904–1948)

Norwegian victim of miscarriage of justice

Bengali writer (1924-1988)

Vassili Kononov

Soviet partisan (1923-2011)

American magazine publisher

murder of Tair Rada

2006 murder of teenage girl in Israel

wrongful execution

execution of a convict who is actually innocent