The High Court of Somaliland's Armed Forces has commuted the sentences of
Dharampal, the Haryana rape convict who was released on parole and went on to murder
Lost in the cacophony of human rights activists protesting against death penalty after Parliament
President Bashar al-Assad issued legislative decree No. 20 for the year 2013 on Kidnapping
Saudi Arabia beheaded one of its nationals convicted of murdering a fellow Saudi in the southern
Rached Ghannouchi, the head of Tunisia’s ruling Islamist party, said he backs the application
Mohammed Rashad Khairi Hussain, a Yemeni national, was beheaded and crucified for having
Kuwait hanged three convicted murderers in the first executions in the Gulf state since May 2007, the ministry of justice said.
Iraq executed Al-Qaeda's former Baghdad chief and three other men convicted of terror
The Legislature in Georgia approved keeping secret the identities of the companies that provide
Two Iranian sisters were sentenced to death by the High Court in Malaysia for trafficking
A housemaid who stabbed a co-worker to death with a kitchen knife in an unexplained
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
