Three national polls on the death penalty have been published between 1 and 4 June 2015 and each gave
A court in Bangladesh sentenced three people to death for killing a schoolboy after abduction in 2013.
A Jaranwala additional sessions judge sentenced two men to death he convicted of murder. Prosecution
Abouth the death of Tarik Aziz, Sergio D’Elia, Secretary of Hands Off Cain, said: “With the death of Tarik Aziz it not only disappears...
Gov. Pat McCrory issued pardons for Henry McCollum and his half brother Leon Brown, clearing the way
Six executions were conducted in the evening, one week after the brutal murder of a schoolgirl, media reports said.
Saudi Arabia says it has beheaded two more of its nationals, bringing to 94 the number of such executions so far this year across the Persian Gulf kingdom.
Lester Bower, 67, White, was executed. A Texas jury sentenced Bower to death in April 1984 for the Oct.
two more death row prisoners were sent to the gallows in Lahore and Mianwali, raising the total number of
Saudi Arabia beheaded a Saudi man convicted of murdering his wife, along with a Syrian drug smuggler, adding to a toll that activists called a "stain" on the kingdom's rights record.
six Indonesian citizens sentenced to death in Saudi Arabia were released and arrived home, after the
five prisoners were hanged in the Central Prison of Tabriz for drug related crimes, reported the Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA).
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