In China, a man who lived as a Buddhist monk for 18 years after committing murder
The clerical regime of Iran in a group execution hanged 6 prisoners in the notorious Evin prison.
the Iranian foreign ministry summoned Saudi Charge D'Affaires Hassan Zaid in the absence
Zine el Abidine Ben Ali, Tunisia's ousted former president, escaped the death
The High Court in Malaysia sentenced an Iranian man to death by hanging after being found guilty of
Former Liberian President Charles Taylor was sentenced to 50 years imprisonment for arming
Jan Michael Brawner, 34, white, was executed in Mississippi. He was sentenced to
Richard Leavitt, 53, white, was executed in Idaho. Today's lethal injection was unprecedented
the Centre for Research on Globalisation (CRG), an independent research and media organization
In Zambia, a Solwezi emerging farmer has been sentenced to death by hanging for killing his friend
The Supreme Court declined to take a new look at the rights of foreign prisoners held for the
Two prisoners were hanged publicly in the city of Bushehr (southern Iran) this morning.
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
