seven men were hanged in Kabul, Afghanistan, according to the National Afghanistan TV.
Iran's Supreme Court confirmed a sentence of death by stoning against a woman convicted of adultery in
despite pleas for clemency from the Bush administration and European officials, a biomedical researcher
a Saudi Arabian man and a stateless Arab convicted of drug trafficking were
six men convicted for murder were sentenced to death in Pakistan.
two Israelis convicted of drug trafficking were sentenced to death by a Thai
Iran hanged a man convicted of murder in a prison in the western city of Borujerd. The Kayhan newspaper
the Lebanese government will use television to gain maximum attention for its plan to abolish the death
the Tanzanian Government said that the proposal to abolish the death penalty has come at the wrong time
the general manager of a bogus ant-breeding project that swindled 3 billion yuan (US$417 million) from
an Iranian man convicted of drug trafficking was hanged in the southern port city of Bandar Abbas, a newspaper reported.
Iran hanged nine men and a woman convicted of murder in Tehran's Evin prison, the Fars news agency reported.
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