An Islamic court in Saudi Arabia has sentenced a man to death for renouncing his Muslim faith, the
four prisoners convicted of drug-related charges were hanged in the prison of Arak, reported the official
Presidenti Yoweri Museveni asked judges to sentence murderers to death.
Pakistan’s President Mamnoon Hussain turned down during last two days clemency appeals of nine
21 prisoners were executed during last 48 hours in three different Iranian prisons, reported the Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA).
Egypt's Court of Cassation has upheld the death sentence on four defendants to death, five others to life in
A court in Saudi Arabia has upheld death sentences for two protesters over taking part in anti-
The Kurdish political prisoner Saman Naseem who was sentenced to death for offences he allegedly
A court in Puntland, a semiautonomous region northern Somalia, sentenced four suspected militants to death
The Bombay high court upheld the death sentence of a 25-year-old man who raped a 13-year-old
A court in Algeria issued death sentences against 26 people convicted of terror-related offences, among
25 more prisoners were hanged in Iran in recent days.
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