Two prisoners were hanged in the prison of Khoramabad (western Iran), reported the Iranian state media.
A judge has ordered the release of two Egyptian policemen previously sentenced for the
A court in Vietnam’s Central Highlands sentenced eight ethnic minority Montagnards affiliated
Authorities in El-Obeid prison in Northern Kordofan State, Sudan, have hanged four people
According to the Iranian daily newspaper "Javan" two prisoners were hanged in the Rajai Shahr Prison
Iran has amended its internationally condemned law on stoning convicted adulterers to death to allow
Rogelio ‘Dondon’ Lanuza, the overseas Filipino worker (OFW) who killed a Saudi national, is expected
Four men accused in the murder of cosmetics businesswoman Sosilawati Lawiya and three
Justice Emmanuel Nkea of the Special Criminal Court (SCC) in Banjul, Gambia, convicted
Rape, robbery and murder will attract the death penalty in Papua New Guinea after the country's
An accountant, who slit the throat of a compatriot housewife in her flat after persuading her to let him in by asking for a glass of water, has been sentenced to death in the UAE
A Botswana man who was handed six death sentences for murdering his family after a misunderstanding over food was executed.
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