two Thai nationals, Shalirm Yonha Koy and Smnoq Mintcho Keet, were beheaded in the Saudi Arabian city of Al Dammam for drug smuggling.
a motion hailing the Italian initiative on the moratorium on capital punishment was presented to the UK
Iran hanged two men convicted of drug trafficking in the southern town of Roodan in Hormozgan province, according to the student ISNA news agency.
Saudi Arabia executed four Pakistanis convicted of murder and rape, the Saudi interior ministry announced
Aaron Lee Jones was executed by lethal injection for the gruesome 1978 slaying of a Blount County couple, a crime that made him one of the state's longest death row residents.
a Saudi Interior Ministry statement announced that the Shari'ah Court convicted Saudi citizen Sa'id Bin-
the United States Supreme Court overturned the death sentences of three Texas inmates in separate 5-4
in Malawi, the Constitutional Court sitting in Blantyre declared that mandatory death
the culture committee of the Iranian parliament approved a bill sentencing to death
the Boston Globe Newspaper published an editorial in which it
an Indonesian man has been executed by a firing squad for his 1999 conviction of killing a family of six, including four children, on Borneo island.
a Mauritanian convicted of rape and a Saudi convicted of murder were beheaded by the sword in Saudi Arabia, the interior ministry said.
Two political prisoners who could be executed within hours
