A large majority of Thai people support the death penalty under the Criminal Code, according to the result of an opinion survey by Super Poll, a pollster of a foundation for happiness and leadership research.

According to a survey conducted by international criminologist, Dr Mai Sato, in collaboration with the Mass Public Opinion Institute, most Zimbabweans would be happy to see the abolition of capital punishment.

The Ministry of Interior in Saudi Arabia just issued a press statement, indicating that the man who burned his father alive has been executed.

Ten drug traffickers were executed in Guangdong province after an appeals court upheld their earlier conviction and pronounced sentence.

Somali military court in Jubbaland has executed three government soldiers who were found guilty of killing civilians.

In Guyana, two women were sentenced to death by Justice Sandil Kissoon in the Berbice High Court.

The Somali military court has sentenced a government soldier to death over the murder of a colleague in Mogadishu.

Three armed robbers who targeted white commercial farmers in Mashonaland Central province, killing four of them, were sentenced to four death sentences each

Bahraini regime officials have handed down death sentences to three Shia clergymen and condemned eight others to life imprisonment

A court in Sagar Madhya Pradesh sentenced a 21-year-old man to death for raping and killing a nine-year-old girl last year.

The presidential office said it will review a moratorium on the nation’s death penalty system if the state human rights watchdog officially makes a request.

The Abu Dhabi Court of Appeal upheld an earlier ruling by a lower court which handed down the execution sentence to a Tunisian national after he was found guilty of premeditated murder.