Pakistan's Supreme Court was asked to declare the death penalty unconstitutional, a ruling
A Gaza court sentenced a Palestinian youth to death by hanging after he was found guilty
Gambia's President Yahya Jammeh has placed a moratorium on the execution of the remaining 38 prisoners on death row in the west African state following appeals from regional leaders, the government said in a statement.
In an editorial, the Sacramento Bee of California sharply challenged the theory that
Iranian authorities did not go through with the execution of Gholamreza Khosravi Savadjani
According to media reports two convicts in a murder case are scheduled to be hanged at 9 am on
The appeal court of the Supreme People’s Court in Ho Chi Minh City upheld the death
In Ghana, a Kumasi High Court, presided over by Justice Jacob Bawine Boon, has sentenced
In Pakistan, on the directives of the President Asif Ali Zardari, death sentence of seven
Turkey today said it won't extradite Iraq's fugitive vice president Tareq al-Hashemi, who
American Samoa's governor wants to get rid of the death penalty in the U.S. territory.
A 45-year-old man in Gaza was sentenced to death on charges of collaborating with
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