Vladislav Kovalyov, one of the two men sentenced to death in Belarus for bombing a metro
Swaziland is one of the countries that have been urged to consider repealing the death sentence
The Arkansas Supreme Court tossed out Erickson Dimas-Martinez's murder conviction
The leader and two core members of a Mafia-style gang that terrorized local communities in southwest China's city of Kunming were executed, court officials said.
A convicted drug trafficker was executed publicly early in the mornng in the Iranian city of Rasht
Pushed by human rights groups, the European Union is set to ban the sale to the
Executions in China have dropped 50 per cent since 2007 to around 4,000 per year,
Government officials in Somalia’s Puntland State say they have executed two men convicted
A Saudi woman was beheaded after being convicted of practising sorcery, which is
One man was hanged publicly and amputation verdicts of two prisoners were implemented
A South African woman was executed in China for drug smuggling, eNews reported.
Italy's Foreign Minister Giulio Terzi asked Belarus to suspend the death sentences of the two
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