The Nebraska Supreme Court struck down the state's sole means of execution,
Iran hanged a man for murdering four boys, Tehran Emrooz newspaper reported. The man, who was not identified, was to have been hanged in public in the central city of Yazd.
the relatives of eight expatriate Bangladeshi workers sentenced to death by a
the Iranian Parliament is reviewing a draft penal code that for the first time in
Gulamali Mallick became the first person in Mumbai, India, to
"I am not worried for his life. I'm sure Afghanistan's justice system will
the Council of Europe, the continent's main rights watchdog, condemned
the prominent Iranian Arab separatist Zamel Bavi was hanged in
Saudi Arabian authorities beheaded a Saudi man convicted of killing a fellow
an Iranian court sentenced a 22 year old man to death for violating the Islamic
three members of the Marozaw gang that terrorized the Homyel
two young men are to walk the gallows for the murder of a money exchange trader
Two political prisoners who could be executed within hours
