Four prisoners were hanged in the southern Iranian city of Bandar Abbas today, reported the
A 36-year-old Thai woman was sent to the gallows at High Court in Alor Setar, Malaysia
According to reliable sources in Iran eleven prisoners, among them one woman, were
A special criminal court in Riyadh sentenced to death a terrorist, who survived in the attack
The Iraqi Ministry of Justice executed 11 convicted prisoners over terror charges, despite international
A prisoner was hanged on charge of rape and murder in public in Khonj, Iran.
Public stoning, once held up as the pinnacle of Taliban atrocity, could be reintroduced to punish
The Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles unanimously voted to posthumously pardon Charles Weems,
Six prisoners among them two women were hanged in the prison of Yazd (Central Iran), reported the official site of the Iranian Judiciary in Yazd.
High Court in Kampala, Uganda, has opened a four-day session to re-sentence 167 death row
Three Algerians accused of abducting and killing a young man one year ago in the Kabylie
Using torture to extract confessions must be eliminated, China's Supreme People's Court said, singling
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
