Four people were sentenced to death in north China's Shanxi Province for murder, fraud and blackmail in a
A Chinese national was sentenced to death by hanging after she was found guilty of trafficking drugs into
Four prisoners were hanged in Iran on November 28 and 30.
Four convicted terrorists were sent to the gallows for their involvement in the Army Public School (APS) massacre in Peshawar last December in which over 150 people, mostly children, lost their lives.
A young prisoner charged with rape was hanged to death in public in Meyami, Semnan.
Altogether twenty-nine people were sentenced to death in seven separate murder cases in six districts in Bangladesh.
Lawyers for capital defendants and death row inmates across the country have begun to respond to what
The HCM City People's Court handed down death penalties to two former business executives for
At least seven prisoners have been hanged in Iran between November 24 and 25 for alleged drug related
A Gazipur court has sentenced 11 persons to death for killing Jubo League leader Jalal Uddin Sarkar in 2004.
The Colombo High Courts have issued the death sentence to two individuals from the same family.
Islamic State (ISIS) militants have executed another two men accused of being gay in Iraq.
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
