Papua New Guinea's prime minister has announced plans to begin implementing the death penalty
the semi-autonomous State of Puntland executed 13 Al-Shabaab militants convicted
A Belarusian court has handed down the first death penalty this year, the Mogilyov Prosecutor's Office said in a statement.
Five persons were sentenced to death by a district court in India in a three-year-old case of kidnapping
The Amnesty International Ghana (AIG) commended government for accepting the
six people have been executed recently in Iran for drug trafficking.
New Sri Lankan prisons chief C Pallegama said he wants to resolve the status of 461 death
In Indonesia, the Bandung Military Court II-09 handed down a death penalty for
A man convicted for murdering his wife and five daughters a year ago was sentenced
At least eight people have been hanged in Iran in the last days.
Japan said it hanged two death-row inmates, in the first executions since a trio of convicted killers died in the gallows two months ago and drawing immediate protest from human rights groups.
Mohammad Saleh Nur was hanged at Kashimpur jail in Gazipur, Bangladesh, on the first minute of today for murdering his wife and child.
On April 27, the State of Texas will carry out the death sentence on Melissa Lucio.