The Chairperson of South Sudan Human Rights Commission (SSHRC) warned against
In Bangladesh, a Dhaka court sentenced five people including three brothers to death
In Kenya, a jailed bird who has been in and out of prison nine times and his accomplice
A court in the Suez Canal governorate of Ismailia, in Egypt, sentenced 14 militant Islamists to death
One prisoner was hanged in public in the Northwestern Iranian province of Azarbaijan.
Iraq has executed nearly 100 people so far this year, a big increase over previous years
The latest statewide survey by the Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC), released today, found
According to official and unofficial reports from Iran, at least six prisoners were executed in three different prisons today.
In Zimbabwe, a man who hacked a three-year-old girl to death last year
Bahrain’s foreign minister says the government has agreed to ease its treatment of political activists
In India, a court pronounced capital punishment upon Jasvir Singh (37) of Kallowal village
Amos Mbedzi was spared the death penalty by Swaziland High Court Judge Bheki Maphalala
Two political prisoners who could be executed within hours