A special tribunal sentenced a person to death while two others to life in prison for crimes committed during
Iran’s fundamentalist regime has hanged a man and a woman in a prison in Qazvin, north-west of Tehran.
Hands Off Cain asks the Italian Government to take a stand on yet another anti-Semitic event staged by the
A court in Saudi Arabia has sentenced to death 14 of its citizens for terrorism in the Shi'ite Muslim minority
death row inmate Patrick Gabaakanye was hanged at Gaborone Central Prison, according to a statement
Sri Lanka’s President Maithripala Sirisena has granted a presidential pardon for 608 inmates from Prisons
A death convict Hamed Akhtar was hanged to death in Sahiwal while security was tightened in and out
Security forces from the Islamist group Hamas executed three convicted Palestinians at dawn, a move
A condemned prisoner was hanged in district jail Attock early in the morning.
Iran’s regime has publicly hanged two men in Fars Province, southern Iran, and Mazandaran Province,
the Nauruan government announced that the country’s parliament had passed a number of laws updating its criminal code to bring it more into line with modern international human rights standards.
The Connecticut Supreme Court has upheld 5-2 its 2015 decision to abolish the state’s death penalty, including for the 11 men on Connecticut’s death row.