A Congolese military court slapped 13 officers with sentences ranging from two years
May 30, 2012: In Nigeria, a High Court in Abakaliki sentenced three men to death by hanging for robbery.
The Malaysian government has pardoned three overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) on death
The Fujairah Court of Appeal has upheld the death sentence of an Emirati for stabbing an Arab
since the beginning of the 20th century, an estimated 3 % of all executions in the United
A maid who killed her employer and the woman's two-year-old child will face a firing squad
Hundreds of death-row prisoners in Vietnam have been given a reprieve of sorts due to
Three men accused of spying for Iran had their death sentences commuted to life in prison
Four women and two men have been sentenced to death in northern Pakistan for singing
two men have been hanged publicly in Iran recently.
In Malaysia, the High Court sentenced a Filipino maid to the gallows for trafficking
California, Nebraska and South Dakota refuse to return sodium thiopental to FDA
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