in Chaguanas, Trinidad and Tobago, Marvin Nedd, 23, of Longdenville was convicted of

at the beginning of the Portuguese term as EU President

China's top court will ensure the death penalty is applied uniformly across the

The Constitution Drafting Assembly (CDA) decided to remove the expression "death penalty" from its draft

ten Ugandans held on charges of illicit drug trafficking in China will soon be lined

the human rights movement in Botswana has issued a joint report on what it calls "hasty and secretive

the Rwandan Minister of Justice, Tharicisse Karugarama, tabled the

the Central Criminal Court of Iraq, a forum in which US troops

in Pakistan, a man was executed by hanging at Sukkur Central Jail One,

Uzbekistan's upper house of parliament adopted amendments to the constitution that would abolish

the official Saudi Arabian Press website carried a Saudi Interior

Kyrgyz President Kurmanbek Bakiyev signed legislation amending Kyrgyzstan's criminal codes and abolishing the death penalty.