the Hamas-run government ruling Gaza, Palestine, approved a legal change that will allow for the execution of convicted drug dealers, attorney general Mohammed Abed said.
Belarus will soon launch an information campaign to press for the abolition
The Turkish authorities say they are discussing what to do with an Iranian atheist who says she fled
Kentucky may not execute anyone until it adopts regulations in compliance with the law, the Kentucky
two Nepalese found guilty of drug trafficking were sentenced to death by Judicial Commissioner Azman
a man was beheaded by the sword in Saudi Arabia, after being sentenced to death for shooting a relative during a dispute, the interior ministry said.
One man has been hanged in Amol in northern Iran, official Iranian news agency IRNA reported.
according to a set of addendums to the “DPRK Penal Code” adopted in 2007 that leaked out of North
Judges Atef Jaradat, Qassem Dughmi and Nahar Ghazo of the Amman Criminal Court in Jordan sentenced
Abdelrahman Boutouta, the head of a legal committee tasked with amending Libya's penal code, told
An Iranian man convicted of rape was hanged in a prison in the city of Karaj on the western outskirts of Tehran, the ISNA news agency reported.
two people were executed in China for their involvement in the country's contaminated milk scandal, in which at least six infants died and more than 300,000 became ill.