Saudi billionaire Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal reportedly paid 5 million riyals (1.33 million USD) in “blood money” to save the life of a man on death row for murder.
At least a dozen prisoners were hanged in Ghessel Hessar prison in Karaj, reported the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI).
two men were executed in Saudi Arabia for murder, official sources reported.
Egypt carried out its first execution over a murder committed during riots in 2013 amid the overthrowing of
the federal government has formally lifted the moratorium on death penalty of all the condemned prisoners.
four Emirati men facing the death penalty for raping, killing and dismembering an Ethiopian maid were bailed
Hands off Cain dedicates 8th of March to Iranian women, persecuted by a theocratic regime with the world record for number of executions, in relation to population.
A man has been sentenced to death with a reprieve in China for the sexual abuse of a two-and-a half-year-
A man who was not identified by name was blinded in the left eye in the Rajaishahr prison of Karaj as part
The Holy See called today for a global moratorium on the use of the death penalty aiming at the abolition.
the execution of a death row convict, who was scheduled to be hanged early in the morning, was stayed due
At least 17 prisoners were hanged in Iran between March 3 and 4.
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