Two convicts who were handed out death penalty for raping a minor girl got life in jail, without remission, on 7 September 2021 as the Nagpur bench of the Bombay high court rejected their appeals but commuted the capital punishment to life term.

A young man who murdered his mother in 2015, a high-profile case as he was a student at the prestigious Peking University, was sentenced to death by a court in Fuzhou, East China's Fujian Province, on 26 August 2021.

186th Death-Row Exoneration Since 1973

Naji for drugs, Samadi for murder

Three people have been sentenced to death after they were found guilty of killing four people, Daily News reported on 29 September 2021.

A Gaibandha court on 17 August 2021 morning sentenced a man to death in a case over his involvement in smuggling heroin.

6th execution of the year in the US, never so few (due to the covid)

A 26-year-old man was on 27 September 2021 awarded a death sentence in the Indian state of Rajasthan for raping an eight-year-old child and strangling her.

A gender-based violence court in Kasur on 5 August 2021 awarded death sentence to three people in the gang rape of a mentally-challenged minor girl.

AKA Gohardasht Central Prison, in Gohardasht, near Karaj

At the Greater Tehran Penitentiary

For drug-related charges