Justice Kabiru Auta of a Kano High Court sentenced the killer of a Kano business tycoon, philanthropist, and Yoruba leader, Ganiyu Akanbi Bello, to death by hanging.
The 6th World Congress against the Death Penalty continued today with a focus on the evolution of the debate on capital punishment in Asia, opened by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Sri Lanka Mangala Samareweera.
Delivering the opening address at the first plenary session of Sixth World Congress Against the Death
A new report claimed that thousands of people are being executed in China in secret and their organs
The Islamic State (IS) members responsible for the terror attack in front of the Erbil Governorate in 2014
It started today the 6th World Congress Against the Death Penalty in Oslo, Norway.
Pope Francis sent a video message to the participants in the Sixth World Conference Against the Death Penalty, taking place this week in Oslo, Norway.
The Ministry of Justice responded to EU calls to abolish capital punishment by saying that Taiwan’s justice
Instead of the death penalty, the Supreme Court in Taiwan commuted the sentence of a Filipino convicted
During a press conference in Baghdad, Justice Minister Haidar al-Zamili announced that another 12 people,
At least three prisoners with drug related charges were reportedly hanged at Bandar Abbas Central Prison
the leader of a group of Takfiri Salafists was sentenced to death for his part in the killing of a guard at a Sufi
Two political prisoners who could be executed within hours
