Zimbabwe is searching for a hangman. Chikurubi prison, a maximum
Iran publicly hanged a man and amputated the limbs of another for armed robbery in
Three men were hanged in the prison of Isfahan, in central Iran, reported the state run news agency Fars.
Three people were hanged in the prison of Taibad (Taybad) northeastern Iran, reported the
two men were hanged in public in the towns of Behbehan and Shadegan, in the southwest Iranian
a court in China upheld the death sentence awarded to South African woman Janice Bronwyn Linden, 35, for smuggling drugs into the country, the official Xinhua news agency reported.
A Dubai court rejected the appeal of an Emirati man sentenced to death for raping and
Five people were hanged in Mashad (northeastern Iran) according to the reports.
the gradual abolition of the death penalty is the Taiwanese government's aim, Justice Minister
the Chinese Supreme People's Court announced that Japanese nationals Teruo Takeda, 67, Hironori Ukai
Sixteen persons were sentenced to death in India by a Bihar court for their involvement in
Hamas rejected rights group' call for not resuming executions in the Gaza Strip.