Three prisoners were hanged in the "Liberty Square" of Kermanshah (western Iran) today. According to the state run Iranian news agency ISNA, the prisoners were all convicted of murder.
Saudi authorities beheaded a Syrian man after he was convicted of drug trafficking, the interior
Two Islamists accused of killing 500 people during Algeria's civil war, including the rape
South Sudan will keep the capital punishment in place unless amendments are introduced
A Palestinian military court in the West Bank sentenced a man to death after convicting
Democratic Gov. Martin O'Malley signed the abolition of the death penalty at a crowded ceremony in Annapolis.
A Saudi court sentenced a local man to death after he was convicted of raping and torturing
Four prisoners were hanged in the prison of Arak (central Iran), reported the Iranian state
The Supreme Court of India commuted to life imprisonment the death sentence awarded
Steve Smith, 46, White, was executed in Ohio.
Papua New Guinea's prime minister has announced plans to begin implementing the death penalty
the semi-autonomous State of Puntland executed 13 Al-Shabaab militants convicted
Two political prisoners who could be executed within hours
