As main death penalty method
Following extensive domestic and international protests
The Supreme Court of India has acquitted a man who had been sentenced to death for the rape and murder of a 23-year-old woman in 2014.
Without any executions
A study by The Sentencing Project
A Gilak political prisoner held in Lakan Prison in Rasht
Eleven accused who stood indicted with murder were found guilty and sentenced to death by Uva Province High Court Judge Prasanna Alwis, Daily Mirror reported on January 31, 2025.
Two political prisoners who could be executed within hours
