A South Korean man has been sentenced to death for drug trafficking in the eastern
In Zimbabwe, death penalties have been read out for two men accused of killing
Texas prison officials disclosed today they have enough lethal drugs to execute as many
A Tunisian military prosecutor demanded the death penalty for ex-president Zine El Abidine Ben
The University of Michigan law school and Northwestern University have compiled a new National
the abolition of capital punishment must be included in Tunisia's new constitution. This
Seven prisoners have been hanged in Iran recently.
Lai Changxing, who spent 12 years on the run in Canada as China’s most notorious fugitive,
15 states urged the U.S. Justice Department to intervene to help import thiopental (brand name
Zambia's Vice-President Guy Scott visited the largest correctional facility in the country, Mukobeko
Iran hanged 14 people in Tehran after they were convicted of drug trafficking, a statement from the Tehran prosecutor’s office said.
the supreme court in Gaza rejected an appeal against the death sentence of a man
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
