the European Parliament expressed its disappointment with the Libyan Supreme
politicians from leading parties and prominent human rights activists
a Libyan court confirmed a death sentence against six foreign
Italian Foreign Affairs Minister Massimo D'Alema publicly thanked his South African colleague Nkosazama Dlamini Zuma for the African country’s support for the proposed UN Moratorium against capital punishment.
the execution of former State Food and Drug Administration director Zheng Xiaoyu
a man convicted of adultery was stoned to death in a village in northwestern Iran, the first time judiciary has confirmed such an execution in five years.
Iraqi Justice Ministry spokesman Busho Ibrahim said Oras Muhammad Abdul-Aziz
'We thank the Brazilian Government of President Lula for its decision to be a co-sponsor of the resolution for the Moratorium on capital punishment that the EU intends
government forces in Somalia publicly executed two men, one of them a soldier
in Chaguanas, Trinidad and Tobago, Marvin Nedd, 23, of Longdenville was convicted of
at the beginning of the Portuguese term as EU President
China's top court will ensure the death penalty is applied uniformly across the
To Mr Volker Turk - the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and to Ms. Mai Sato - the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Iran
