The Supreme People’s Court, Vietnam’s highest court, upheld the death sentence to a Thai woman for
One prisoner was hanged in the prison of Ardebil (Northwestern Iran) early in the morning, reported the
the National Executive Council has given the green light for work to proceed in establishing necessary
Quoting an anonymous source, South Korean newspaper The Chosun Ilbo reported that O Sang Hon, the deputy public security minister, was “executed by flame-thrower.”
In 2013, non-governmental organisation Penal Reform International commissioned a detailed survey of
a man was executed in the Somali town of Kismayo after he was accused of killing an elder on 24 March.
Saudi Arabia's supreme court has upheld a death sentence handed down against a teacher convicted of
An Indian judge ordered three men to hang after they were convicted of two gang-rapes.
A police captain’s death verdict in Qena was referred to the Grand Mufti of the Republic, according to
The Iraqi authorities carried out death sentences against two convicted of "terrorist” charges as their court
The Egyptian government approved a new anti-terrorism law, in the wake of a terrorist attack outside Cairo
A Pakistani Christian couple have been sentenced to death for blasphemy after allegedly sending a text
Two political prisoners who could be executed within hours
