Thailand's Supreme Court upheld the death sentence of former deputy police
five people in Bangladesh were sentenced to death for killing a child in the Mirpur area
Gambia will execute convicts sentenced to death for murder that have exhausted all appeals, director of
Mongolian death row prisoner Buuveibaatar, 33, had his death sentence commuted after being granted a
Governor Martin Elechi of Ebonyi State in Nigeria signed into law a bill that provides for death penalty for
China sentenced six more people to death over bloody ethnic unrest in its far-western Xinjiang region in July, bringing the total to 12.
Belarusian president Aleksander Lukashenko refused to pardon death row inmate Vasily Yusepchuk,
Lu Fuguo was executed for drug trafficking in south China's Guangdong Province, the Dongguan Municipal
the reformist site Mowjcamp announced that the Tehran Revolutionary Court had issued a fourth death
"As usual, the Mullah’s regime celebrated the world day against the death penalty in a deadly manner,"
a Sudanese court upheld the death sentences handed to four Islamists for murdering US envoy John
Six people have been executed in the southwest Iranian Khuzestan during the last week, reported the Iranian daily newspaper Kayhan quoting the state run news agency Fars.
To Mr Volker Turk - the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and to Ms. Mai Sato - the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Iran