Gov. Tom Wolf halted the scheduled execution of Michael Eric Ballard under a moratorium the governor has declared on capital punishment in the state.
A death row convict was hanged in Bahawalpur Central Jail early in the morning. Culprit Muhammad
Iran's fundamentalist regime hanged four prisoners in the last two days.
Kamalia Additional District and Sessions Judge Sardar Iqbal Dogar awarded death sentence and Rs
three prisoners were executed at Karaj's Rajai Shahr Prison, the website of the General Directorate of Prisons and Security and Corrective Measures in Tehran reported.
Judge Jeffrey Sherlock Prohibits State From Using Execution Drug. A state judge ruled today that the
According to an autopsy report obtained by The Oklahoman, the state used the wrong drug to stop an
The World Day Against the Death Penalty, which will occur on October 10, was celebrated today in Rome with a press conference promoted by Iran Human Rights, Amnesty International, Hands off Cain and the Community of Sant’Egidio.
“Executions for drug crimes amount to a violation of international law and are unlawful killings,” the United
The mullahs hanged four men in northern and southern Iran.
Juan Martin Garcia, 35, hispanic, was executed for the September 17, 1998 killing and robbery of Hugo Solano, 36, in Houston.
Iran's fundamentalist regime hanged a prisoner in southern Iran and transferred at least nine other death-row
Two political prisoners who could be executed within hours