they have another one scheduled for thursday, and then about four are on hold pepding a decision from the supreme court, but those could go forward later this month. >> personally and legally for you what are the biggest concerns about the whole concept of the death penalty? >> that it's now become cruel and unusual. there are two things going on here. one, the actual execution process itself. when you're using a drug when you done know how it's going to interact with a process, are they going to respond? there have been numerous appeals. the victims are not satisfied with the process. to kill them in a row so quickly, that's unusual. so i think in the united states -- and we are seeing letsz and less death penalties in new cases but carrying out these death penalties in old cases is definitely unusual. >> thank you so much. >>> a prominent russian journalist is now in hiding in fear for her life. she has fled home in moskow and may have to flee her homeland. matthew chance brought us details of the anti-guy crackdown and has more now on this latest disturbing development. >> reporter