According to close sources, 2 Baluchi prisoners were hanged to death at Yazd Central Prison on drug
Eleven people including a former Trinamool Congress leader were awarded death sentence by Nadia
Four persons, including a husband, and wife, were sentenced to death after they were found guilty of
Saudi Arabia executed an Ethiopian for murder, bringing to 58 the number of convicts put to death this year.
An Egyptian military court in Cairo sentenced seven opposition members to death and transferred their file
Two prisoners were executed in Pakistan, in two different prisons.
A court in Saudi Arabia overturned a death sentence against a Palestinian poet convicted of apostasy, giving him eight years in prison instead, his lawyer said.
A court in Egypt overturned the death sentences given last year to 149 supporters of the Muslim
Brandon Astor Jones, 72, Black, was executed in Georgia. He was the oldest inmate on death row in
A special war crimes tribunal in Bangladesh sentenced two more men to death after finding them guilty of
Saudi Arabia executed one of its citizens for the fatal shooting of another Saudi, bringing to 57 the number
A man convicted of abducting 22 children has been executed, China's top court said.
