Iraqi Ministry of Human Rights announced a desire to cancel the death penalty imposed on
The UN General Assembly’s human rights committee criticized serious rights violations in Iran, including
A High Court in Effurun, Delta State, Nigeria, has sentenced a 24-year-old secondary school
In Zimbabwe, an Inyathi man who murdered his uncle escaped the hangman's noose when a judge
Missouri corrections officials have executed Joseph Paul Franklin, a white supremacist serial killer who targeted blacks and Jews, including an interracial couple in Wisconsin.
the NGO Libyan Prisoners Abroad reported that a Libyan found guilty of murder, Adel Zuwai, was
In India, a Sirsa court has sentenced two youths to death for rape and murder of a six-year-old
Three Uzbek friends were sentenced to death in Malaysia for trafficking more than 10kg of
Iraqi authorities executed a dozen “terrorism” convicts, defying widespread international condemnation
A Vietnamese court sentenced two business executives to death for their roles in a scandal that caused
The legal and human rights charity Reprieve has called on the United Kingdom to follow Ireland’s
A prisoner was hanged in Zahedan central prison on charge of murder, reported
Two political prisoners who could be executed within hours