a Palestinian court sentenced a man to death by hanging for selling West Bank land to
The Somali parliament unanimously approved a government proposal to introduce
a lorry driver was sentenced to death by the Malaysian High Court after he was found guilty of trafficking in 511g of cannabis.
Iran has hanged three convicted criminals, two murderers and a drug trafficker, in a
two people were hanged in the prison of Ahwaz (southern Iranian province of Khuzestan), reported the official Iranian news agency Irna.
a Jordanian man was sentenced to death by hanging for raping a teenaged cousin and
A Sudanese court sentenced another 11 Darfur rebels to death for a deadly attack on
Burundi's President Pierre Nkurunziza promulgated the new criminal code which abolishes the death penalty but makes homosexuality a crime punishable by jail.
There are currently 45 people on death row in Jordan, including five women, mostly
the Indian Supreme Court confirmed the death sentence of a Kerala man for
a Sudanese court sentenced 11 members of the Darfur rebel Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) to death and acquitted five others for an unprecedented 2008 attack on Khartoum.
two Thai nationals were sentenced to death by the High Court in Temerloh, central