A Vietnam court sentenced three men to death for illegally trafficking more than 551 pounds of heroin

Six prisoners were hanged in two different Iranian prisons early this morning. The state run Iranian news

Two murderers have escaped the death penalty in the UAE after their victim’s parents

According to reliable sources in Iran 12 prisoners were hanged on January 14 in the Rajaishahr prison of

Human rights activists said Police arrested 38 gay men and were looking for 168 others in

Saudi authorities beheaded two Pakistanis for drug smuggling in the kingdom’s first executions of the year,

CNN is going to death row. The network announced today at the Television Critics Association winter

It concluded today in Freetown, Sierra Leone, the Regional Conference on the Abolition of the Death

We, delegates and participants in the Conference on the Abolition of the Death Penalty and/or Moratorium of Capital Executions...

an Afghan citizen has been granted asylum in the United Kingdom for religious reasons - because

three prisoners were hanged in the prison of Qazvin, after being convicted of drug related crimes, FARS

Today in Freetown, Sierra Leone, started the Regional Conference on abolition of the death penalty and moratorium. The conference is sponsored by the Government of Sierra Leone and by Hands Off Cain thanks to the financial support of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Norway.