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Five men have been sentenced to death by hanging in Nigeria's Kano state for the 2023 murder of a woman they accused of witchcraft, BBC News reported on February 4, 2025.
A Frenchman reprieved after 18 years on death row in Indonesia for alleged drug offences landed back in France on February 5, 2025, an airport source said.
A former policeman who was convicted over the murder of two people in 2013 was executed in Singapore on February 5, 2025.
As main death penalty method
Following extensive domestic and international protests
The Supreme Court of India has acquitted a man who had been sentenced to death for the rape and murder of a 23-year-old woman in 2014.
Two political prisoners who could be executed within hours