Death row inmates' art creations exhibited at Tokyo rally

Death row inmates' art creations exhibited at Tokyo rally

TOKYO, Japan - Drawings and art creations by death row inmates in Japan are displayed near the venue of a rally opposing to death penalty that was held in Tokyo on Oct. 10, 2009, the World Day Against the Death Penalty. The rally organizer, Forum 90, gives awards to works by prisoners sentenced to death every year. The large picture shown (top in photo) is one of six award winning pieces for this year.

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