In India, a 21-year-old man, who had raped and killed a three and a half-year-old girl on February
Six prisoners were hanged in three different Iranian cities reported the Iranian state media. Four of the prisoners were hanged in public.
Myanmar drug lord Naw Kham, who was convicted of murdering 13 Chinese sailors on the
A special tribunal in Bangladesh convicted the leader of an Islamic political party of war crimes stemming
Twelve people charged with the murder of Sheikh Ahmed Haji Abdirahman including Al
According to the official Iranian media five prisoners have been hanged in three different Iranian cities. All the prisoners are convicted of drug-related charges.
Antigua is to begin actively enforcing the death penalty after a 22-year lull.
The Delhi High Court has commuted to life imprisonment the death sentence given by a trial court
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today reiterated his call for a global moratorium on applying
Five men who stood indicted on charges of having murdered a 65-year-old resident of Walakumburegama
In Nigeria, the Senate descended heavily on terrorism perpetrators as it recommended a capital
In Maryland, the Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee approves Senate Bill 276, a measure
Two political prisoners who could be executed within hours
