the Angolan Parliament approved a new Constitution that explicitly prohibits the death penalty in article 59.
One man was hanged in the prison of Ardebil, northwestern Iran, reported the official Iranian news agency
a court in Vietnam’s northern Lai Chau province sentenced six people to
The US Supreme Court upheld a death sentence against a convicted murderer,
female Kurdish prisoner, Shirin Alam Holi (Alamhooli), 28, was sentenced to death charged for
A Saudi man was beheaded by the sword in Abha, Saudi Arabia, for fatally
A Sudanese court sentenced another two Darfur rebels to death for a deadly 2008 attack,
Saudi Arabia’s Shura Council passed legislation amending the Criminal Procedure Law so that
ten years after first being arrested in connection with the murder of two Zimbabwean
Saddam Hussein's notorious cousin "Chemical Ali" was convicted and sentenced to death
a Sudanese military court sentenced 18 soldiers to death charging them with insubordination and mutiny
a Somali man was stoned to death for adultery in Barawe town by al Shabaab militants
Two political prisoners who could be executed within hours
