Report from Harm Reduction International

The Supreme Court of Pakistan on April 13, 2026 dismissed an appeal against the death sentence of a convict, who had murdered his biological father and severely injured stepmother and three siblings over the transfer of a portion of property to his second wife and children.

‘Contacts with foreign media’

For having entered Iran illegally during the war

For posting images of the war on social media

2 million in prison, 3 million on probation, 530.000 on parole

Statement by 6 Members of the European Parliament

Malaysia’s Transport minister Loke Siew Fook on April 13, 2026 shut the door on the possibility of introducing the death penalty under the Road Transport Act for cases linked to driving under the influence, despite calls from certain quarters to do so.

At least 1,639 people executed

By Nasrin Sotoudeh