A soldier has been sentenced to death by an Abuja High Court which found him guilty of rape and culpable homicide.
A Lagos State High Court presided over by Justice Raliat Adebiyi, sentenced a man, Anuoluwapo Samuel, to death for murder.
Two unidentified prisoners were reportedly hanged at Mashhad's Vakilabad Prison on February 12 on murder charges, and seven prisoners were reportedly hanged at Qom's Langroud Prison on February 13 on drug related charges.
A Pakistani husband who killed his wife in Sharjah last year has been granted death sentence by the Sharjah Court.
Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun state has ordered the release of three prisoners and commuted the death sentence on two other inmates to life imprisonment.
Somalia’s Puntland military court has sentenced seven Harakat Shebab operatives also known as Al-Shabaab to death penalty.
Myanmar's authorities sentenced a Rohingya man to death for leading raids on police border posts that sparked a deadly military crackdown in Rakhine State.
Administration lawmakers have agreed to water down the controversial death penalty bill by drastically
A court in Sidhi district of Madhya Pradesh awarded capital punishment to a man for raping a woman,
The Senate Judiciary Committee approved 5-3 Senate Bill 16 to undo judicial override. Alabama is the only
A man who doused his wife with paraffin before setting her ablaze has been sentenced to death in Kenya.
Almost 9 years after the horrific Bartica massacre, gang members Mark Royden Williams, called ‘Durant’
