The mullahs' regime hanged a young man identified as Javad Shojaii accused of a crime committed when he was 16, the state-run daily Etemad reported.
the World Coalition Against the Death Penalty and the Anti-Death Penalty Asia
the contentious debate on the death penalty, which split the 192-member UN
five individuals from Nile State were executed in Kobar prison in Khartoum,
the death sentence of Kurd journalist Adnan Hassanpour was annulled, the
the European Union criticised the new penal code being drafted in Iran,
in the next few hours the gay Iranian youth Mehdi Kazemi will
An upper Sharia Court in Dutsin-ma in Katsina State in northern
an Afghan reporter sentenced to death after downloading an article
an Emirati man was executed by firing squad after being convicted
Farouk Ksentini, chairman of the National Advisory Committee on Human
North Korea blasted rumours that its citizens who were returned by South
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
