In Somaliland, a military tribunal in Hargeisa has convicted and sentenced 17 civilians to death
In Pakistan, President Asif Ali Zardari issued a stay order for the execution of Behram Khan, a
A Malaysian court sentenced to death three Mexican brothers and two other people
A Mauritanian court upheld a death sentence handed to an Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb
an Egyptian court in Minya sentenced a Muslim man to death for the killing and wounding
One prisoner was hanged in Zanjan (west of Tehran) early in the morning.
In Kuwait, The Court of Appeals has commuted the death sentenced imposed by the First
A Gaza court has rejected an appeal against the death by hanging of a murder convict
In Malaysia, two Iranian men escaped the gallows after the High Court freed them of a drug trafficking
Columbia University law professor James Liebman said Carlos De Luna was innocent when he was executed in 1989.
In Vietnam, a Ho Chi Minh City court has handed the death sentence to the leader of a violent
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch urged Missouri to end its death penalty as the system has
Two political prisoners who could be executed within hours
