An Iranian woman sentenced to death by stoning for alleged adultery will not undergo the punishment
North Korea has publicly executed four refugees who were repatriated by China and sent 40 others to its notorious prison camps, a South Korean activist said.
India's outgoing president has defended herself against media criticism that she went on a "mercy
The US Supreme Court says it's unconstitutional to sentence juveniles to life in prison without
The Foreign Office confirmed a young British man was sentenced to death in the United Arab Emirates
In Kuwait, a citizen was sentenced to death for murdering his Nepalese housemaid. Case
The Arkansas Supreme Court struck down the state’s lethal injection law as unconstitutional because
A higher people's court upheld the death penalty for a man convicted of causing
Two people who were sentenced to death for consuming alcohol in Iran are at imminent danger of execution.
The former commissioner of Al Sunta in South Darfur, Bashar Al Jazam Bushara Nawiya
A Pakistani anti-terrorism court gave the death sentence and a 112-year prison term to a man
A former schoolgirl, 23-year-old Tran Ha Duy, who has been charged with drug trafficking
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
