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Amnesty Urges Tennessee to Commute Christa Pike's Death Sentence

Original: After Botched Execution Attempt, Tennessee Must Commute Christa Pike’s Death Sentence as a First Step

Amnesty International is calling on Tennessee to commute the death sentence of Christa Pike, the state's only female death row prisoner, arguing that a botched execution attempt should prompt officials to spare her life. The organisation says the failed procedure demonstrates the cruelty and unreliability of capital punishment, and urges commutation as a first step toward broader reform of Tennessee's death penalty system.

Why now: The botched execution attempt has reignited debate over the death penalty in Tennessee and prompted urgent human rights advocacy.

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