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.
Five prisoners were reportedly hanged early morning for alleged drug related offenses.
The U.S. is on track for its fewest executions in a quarter century, Pew Research Center reported.
To Mr Volker Turk - the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and to Ms. Mai Sato - the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Iran