Ukraine’s parliament refused to make changes to the present legislation that would bring
The Kyrgyz Parliament approved the Second Option protocol of the International Covenant
Italy voiced "serious concern" to the United Nations over Iran's "systematic" use of capital
Bangladesh has executed more than 400 people since the country became independent in 1971
Oldest US death row inmate died in Arizona. Viva Leroy Nash, 94, white, died late Friday
a court in Vietnam’s northern province of Hai Duong sentenced death penalty to two heroin smugglers and
ten years after his arrest, Pharuehas Krirkkreosakul was sentenced to death by the Thai Supreme Court
in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates, the Criminal Court sentenced five people to death for drug possession and trafficking through the Oman-Ras Al Khaimah border.
long incarceration and socio-economic factors leading to crime are relevant and mitigating
China's Supreme People's Court (SPC) said it had issued guidelines for courts nationwide to handle criminal cases with a policy of "justice tempered with mercy," stressing that death penalty use be limited.
an Iranian has been condemned to death for anti-government riots at the
In a 22-page order filed today in Greenwood County Circuit Court, Judge J. Mark Hayes II ordered that Edward Lee Elmore cannot be executed because he is mentally retarded.
