Al-Shabaab group executed three men in Barawe, a port town in the Lower Shabelle region. An Al-
the Military Court of Somalia in Mogadishu sentenced to death an Al-Shabaab member who was found
A Pakistani court found Sawan Masih, a 35-year-old Christian, guilty of blasphemy and sentenced him to death.
A move by Hamas to replace an almost 80-year old punitive law with a new conservative one has been
The Supreme Court four-judge bench headed by Chief Justice P Sathasivam commuted the death sentence
Anthony Doyle, 29, Black, was executed in Texas.
Taiwan's Ministry of Justice said that it will continue carrying out capital punishment lawfully and with
Jeffrey Ferguson, 59, White, was executed in Missouri.
Seventy per cent of the death sentences awarded by the country’s lower judiciary on drug smuggling
A man believed to be the world's longest-serving death row inmate was granted a retrial in Japan over multiple murders in 1966, decades after doubts emerged about his guilt.
A Dhaka court sentenced two kidnappers to death in absentia for killing a six years schoolboy after
Pakistan has suspended the implementation of the death sentence for an indefinite period, the country's Interior Minister Chaudry Nisar Ali told the Parliament.
On April 27, the State of Texas will carry out the death sentence on Melissa Lucio.