A UAE court has awarded death penalty to Anish Khaling Rai, 23, of Matsyapokhari
Mexico today strongly objected to the scheduled execution in Texas on Jan. 22 of a Mexican
The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe expressed outrage at the "cruel and inhuman"
Iraq’s Ministry of Justice sent 38 inmates to the gallows. According to a report aired by al-Rafedein TV, these inmates were executed in the so-called high security prison.
In a landmark and significant judgement, the Supreme Court commuted death penalty of 15 convicts on the
A Maldives court has passed the death sentence on a man convicted of stabbing to death a member
The House's Militia, Police and Public Safety Committee passed House Bill 1052 that would allow forced
A Vietnamese court sentenced 30 people to death for trafficking heroin at the conclusion of a mass trial.
A young man convicted of sodomy was whipped 20 times in a northern Nigerian Shariah court.
A 45 years-old prisoner was executed on charge of drug trafficking in Yasooj prison, Iran.
Dennis McGuire was executed in Ohio. He took 15 minutes to die.
A Vietnam court sentenced three men to death for illegally trafficking more than 551 pounds of heroin
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