Iran hanged two convicted Afghan nationals for murder in the central city

“After 15 years of campaigning, the approval of the moratorium on death penalty

The U.N. General Assembly adopted a resolution calling for a moratorium on the death penalty with a view to abolishing capital punishment. The vote in the 192-member world body was 104-54 with 29 abstentions.

Amnesty International revealed that secret executions have been taking

a gang of six people were given sentences ranging from death to 15 years in jail

New Jersey Governor Jon Corzine signed a law approved by lawm

a Vietnamese court sentenced eight people to death for smuggling heroin, raising

The New Jersey Assembly voted 44-36 to pass a bill replacing the

Finland has signed a new extradition agreement with the

at the conclusion of the Conference organised by Hands Off Cain in Gabon, in partnership with the Government of Gabon, the following declaration was adopted:

four men were hanged for drug trafficking in the city of Bojnord in the Northern

convicted wife killer Wisut Boonkasemsanti and former public health minister Rakkiat Sukthana are among