the last country in the world systematically harvesting organs from executed prisoners - is to ban the practice next year according to a senior official.
The U.S. Department of Justice recently released its annual FBI Uniform Crime Report for 2012. The
According to the Iranian State Broadcasting six prisoners were hanged in the prisons of Kerman and Bam
The number of convicts on death row in Bangladesh rose to 1,102 after a court on Tuesday
On the day of the deadline for its payment, the blood money raised so far for Joselito Zapanta, the Filipino
Shirkoo Moarefi, 32, a Kurdish political prisoner, was hanged in the prison of Saghez (west
Reginald Griffin, 53, Black, a former death row inmate, became the 143rd person in the
The Government of Zimbabwe has been urged to come up with a clear position on whether or not
A Bangladeshi court handed down death penalty to 152 former paramilitary soldiers after
One Afghan citizen identified as "M. S." was hanged in the prison of Semnan, reported the state
A special war crimes tribunal in Bangladesh sentenced to death two Bangladeshis now living abroad
Saudi authorities beheaded a citizen in the southern Najran province after he was convicted of killing another man, the interior ministry said.
Two political prisoners who could be executed within hours
