A court in the Saudi capital Riyadh sentenced 15 defendants found guilty of spying for Iran to death.
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State granted unconditional pardon to two inmates of the Enugu Prison.
Mahatma Gandhi’s grandson, Gopalkrishna Gandhi, said capital punishment should be removed from the country’s statutes.
Iran's official IRNA news agency is reporting that the country's Supreme Court has confirmed the death
The Special Criminal Court in Riyadh sentenced three Saudis to death for firing at police patrols and the Qatif prison.
Nie Shubin, who was executed 21 years ago for rape and murder, had his conviction overturned by China's top court.
The High Court upheld a death sentence by the Juvenile Court on two minors convicted of the murder of Abdul ‘Bobby’ Muheeth.
two Yemeni expatriates were executed for murdering Mohammed bin Mohammed bin Ali Osaimi Hakmi in the province of Jazan.
Three prisoners were executed in three different cities between 22 and 26 November 2016.
As many as three of the four men on death row in the Belarusian capital Minsk have been executed in a shameful purge since 5 November, Amnesty International revealed today after confirming with local activists.
Four men were publicly hanged in the Persian Gulf Island of Qeshm, according to the local "qeshmeazad" news website.
U.S. District Court Judge Richard M. Gergel granted a request from Dylann Roof, the 22-year-old charged
