Six people charged with the murder of Sheikh Abdikadir Nur Farah and some other officials
In Kenya, a Narok court sentenced five people to death after they were convicted of involvement
The Lagos State government joined calls for a rethink of death penalty in Nigeria’s constitution
John Manuel Quintanilla, Hispanic, 36, was executed in Texas.
Fulton County Superior Court Judge Gail Tusan stayed the execution of Warren Hill, 53,
A Bangladesh court sentenced a senior leader of the country's largest Islamic party to death
A 91-year-old top leader of the fundamentalist Jamaat-e-Islami was sentenced to 90 years in jail
Saudi inmates in Iraqi prisons are tortured and executed without facing any specific
A Vietnamese court has sentenced five people to death for dealing heroin, lengthening the
A Chinese court executed a man on death row without notifying his family and then defended its actions, sparking anger online, local media reported.
Mumia Abu Jamal, 60, Black, who has gained celebrity-like status the world over since being found
A court in the Gaza Strip sentenced a man to death for killing two people, Gaza's public prosecutor
