Sri Lanka Minister of Justice Rauf Hakeem said today that the Ministry of Justice

All 34 people now on death row in Singapore will get a chance to have their cases reviewed

Eric Robert, 50, white, was executed.

the Shoura Council has made a major decision toward reducing instances of capital punishment

According to Iranian state media, five prisoners were hanged in two different Iranian cities.

In Nigeria, a Lagos High Court Judge, Justice Mufutau Olokoba, has nullified

In Indonesia, President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has granted clemency to Deni Setia Maharwa

A Saudi court has upheld the death sentence of a woman who tortured her seven

Iraqi authorities carried out six more death sentences, bringing to 23 the number of people executed

A total 930 death row prisoners were in jails in Malaysia as of Aug 31, their cases pending

Four prisoners were hanged in the prison of Tabriz (northwestern Iran) in the

Jonathan Green, 44, black, was put to death in Texas.