Iraq hanged another 11 people convicted of terrorist offences, the Justice Ministry said, pursuing what a U.N. official has criticized as a "conveyor-belt of executions".
some MPs in the Kazakhstan’s Majilis (lower chamber) suggested the death penalty be removed from the
Edgar Tamayo, a Mexican national whose case gained international attention, was executed for the 1994 murder of a Houston policeman.
Home Minister Umar Naseer issued an order on Correctional Services to make preparations to implement
Independent United Nations human rights expert today called on the Government of Iran
In Indonesia, a Supreme Court panel of judges has upheld the death sentence of Second. Pvt. Mart Azzanul
A Sri Lankan man has been executed by firing squad in the UAE emirate of Sharjah for murdering an
Sudan’s parliament endorsed a human trafficking act that allows to sentence human traffickers with the
A Chinese man, who kept six female sex slaves in a dungeon and killed two of them, was executed.
A UAE court has awarded death penalty to Anish Khaling Rai, 23, of Matsyapokhari
Mexico today strongly objected to the scheduled execution in Texas on Jan. 22 of a Mexican
The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe expressed outrage at the "cruel and inhuman"