A member of Somali parliament Mohamed Hussein Isack known as Afarale said Al shabaab fighters have

Supreme Court stayed the execution of Imdad Ali, a schizophrenic man convicted in 2002 for murdering a

A court in the Central Asian nation of Kazakhstan sentenced a man to death for killing 10 people in an

Sudan's President Omar Al Bashir has issued a decision to drop the remaining sentences against the

The death penalty adversely affects both families of murder victims and families of the accused, according to two recent journal articles.

Iran's justice minister has said the country should execute fewer people and revise its death penalty laws, local media reported.

A father has been sentenced to death in Pakistan after he confessed to killing his daughter because she wasn't able to bake perfect bread.

A court in Habiganj sentenced five people to death and 27 others to different terms of imprisonment for

Sherman Brown (69, Black), a man who was sentenced to death in 1970 for the Oct. 1, 1969 murder of a

An Indian beautician has been sentenced to death in Malaysia for trafficking drugs, The Star reported.

Four prisoners were reportedly executed in Iran for drug trafficking, murder.

A Kaduna High Court sitting at Dogarawa, Zaria, sentenced a 25-year-old man, Hassan Adamu, to death by hanging for homicide.