the Mullahs' judiciary in Iran sentenced two young men to death by being thrown off of a
One man was hanged for few minutes, and then sent to a hospital early today, reported the official Iranian news agency IRNA.
A pregnant woman and her husband were sentenced to death in Iran under charges of drug trafficking,
an Algerian Islamist convicted of homicide and being part of a terrorist group was sentenced to death by a
“The opposition of the Apostolic nuncio to the proposed statement is equivalent to condoning those who
A man convicted of killing two people was hanged in prison in the central city of Isfahan, Iran.
The federal Judge Richard Rogers has issued a stay in Ronald Gray’s execution, that
the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR) called for a moratorium on executions
a man convicted of murder was beheaded by the sword in Saudi Arabia, the Interior Ministry announced in a statement carried by the official SPA news agency.
Iran has sentenced three men convicted of a mosque bombing which left 14 people dead in the
a special court in India awarded the death sentence to 11 people, life imprisonment to 12 and acquitted four
Ali Hassan al-Majid, known as "Chemical Ali", received a second death sentence for the mass killing of
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
