The Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals halted the execution of Richard Eugene Glossip after his
Two prisoners with drug related charges were hanged to death at Rasht Central Prison in the morning,
Three death-row prisoners convicted of murder were executed in Pakistan in different jails and another escaped the noose.
A man who killed a relative of Machakos Governor Alfred Mutua during a robbery in Nairobi has been
Egypt's Minya Criminal Court handed down a death sentence in absentia to eight members of the outlawed
The Pekanbaru district court sentenced a Malaysian to death for smuggling 46.5 kilograms of
Seven prisoners have been hanged in Birjand and Tabriz Prisons in the last days.
A man and woman were stoned to death by Taliban militants in northern Sar-i-Pul province for having immoral contacts.
Kuwait has sentenced seven people to death over the suicide bombing of a Shia mosque in which at least
Two prisoners sentenced to death for drug related charges were executed at Bandar Abbas Central Prison on the morning, say unofficial reports.
A court in Egypt ratified death sentences for 12 people convicted of planning attacks on behalf of ISIS.
A group of over 80 girls who were being detained at a deportation center in Saudi Arabia have arrived back in Kenya.
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
