Gambia's President Yahya Jammeh has placed a moratorium on the execution of the remaining 38 prisoners on death row in the west African state following appeals from regional leaders, the government said in a statement.
In an editorial, the Sacramento Bee of California sharply challenged the theory that
Iranian authorities did not go through with the execution of Gholamreza Khosravi Savadjani
According to media reports two convicts in a murder case are scheduled to be hanged at 9 am on
The appeal court of the Supreme People’s Court in Ho Chi Minh City upheld the death
In Ghana, a Kumasi High Court, presided over by Justice Jacob Bawine Boon, has sentenced
In Pakistan, on the directives of the President Asif Ali Zardari, death sentence of seven
Turkey today said it won't extradite Iraq's fugitive vice president Tareq al-Hashemi, who
American Samoa's governor wants to get rid of the death penalty in the U.S. territory.
A 45-year-old man in Gaza was sentenced to death on charges of collaborating with
At least four person including three of its citizens and a Palestinian were beheaded after they were found guilty in separate cases, the Saudi Arabian interior ministry said.
Youcef Nadarkhani, 35, was released from prison and reunited with his family after
Two political prisoners who could be executed within hours