95% of Pakistanis agree that convicted terrorists should be given the death penalty, while only 4% disagree,
Three Sri Lankans have been sentenced to death in Saudi Arabia for breaking into a house while murdering
In India, a Poonamallee court sentenced a 26-year-old aeronautical engineer to death for the murder and
Three prisoners were hanged in public in the town of Bonab, reported the Iranian state media. According to
Arnold Prieto, 41, Hispanic, was executed. He was pronounced dead at 6:31 p.m. CST, 20 minutes after a lethal dose of pentobarbital began flowing into his veins.
A South African man has been sent to the gallows after he was found guilty of trafficking in close to 2kg of
One man was hanged in the prison of Torqabeh (near Mashhad, north-eastern Iran)
Saudi Arabia beheaded one of its citizens for murder in its 12th execution this year, warning it would mete out the same fate to perpetrators of similar crimes.
A District and Sessions Judge court in Odisha’s Jajpur district handed out the death sentence to a man
In Pakistan, an anti-terrorism court (ATC) awarded death sentence to two militants for their role in 2010
The Ratnapura High Court has handed death sentences to three suspects who were found guilty of
A court in Afghanistan sentenced to death a man convicted of killing two Finnish aid workers last year, an
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
