A very popular preacher, Abdulaziz Dauda, has been sentenced to death by hanging after a Kano upper
Bangladesh's top court upheld the death sentence on the leader of the largest Islamist party for crimes during
The mullahs’ regime hanged an unnamed 50-year-old man in a prison in the port city of Noshahr, northern
A woman has been stoned to death in south-east Yemen after being accused of adultery and prostitution by
The United Nations deplored the mass execution of 47 people by Saudi Arabia, calling on the Riyadh
The Human Rights Commission in a letter to the President recommended the abolition of the death penalty
On the morning, a prisoner sentenced to death for murder was hanged in public
A soldier serving Somalia’s National Security and Intelligence Agency (NISA) has been executed by a firing
Saudi Arabia executed 47 people convicted of terrorism-related offenses, including suspected members of
The Al-Shabaab militant group has executed five young men for allegedly spying for United States and the
six prisoners were reportedly hanged at Tabriz Central Prison (northern Iran) on drug charges and two
Islamist militant group al Shabaab publicly executed a Somali military officer and the leader of a small town
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