Iraq's Prime Minister Haider Abadi has ordered that all terrorists sentenced to death be immediately executed, local media reported.
San Fernando High Court found Jason Housten, 36, guilty and sentenced him to hang for the murder of
The Delta State House of Assembly in Asaba, approved life imprisonment for any person convicted of
A judge in Mexico temporarily blocked the extradition of Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman to the US after his lawyers appealed the move over fears that the infamous drug cartel leader might face the death penalty.
A court in Ho Chi Minh City sentenced an elderly Australian national to death for trafficking 1.6kg of heroin
A casual labourer has been sentenced to hang for the murder of a five-year-old girl by bashing her head into a tree stump.
The Supreme Court has added five new death row inmates to the Attorney General’s Office’s (AGO)
The District and Sessions Judges Court of Rangpur sentenced 10 accused to death for the murder of a
The government of South Africa decided to amend the Treaty on Extradition Act facilitating extradition
Minister of Justice Ashraf Rifi, taking part in the 6th World Congress Against the Death Penalty in Oslo,
A new report by the UN's Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) fails to mention the use of the death
An Anti-Terrorism Court in Gujranwala sentenced two Christian and one Muslim man to death for
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