in Vietnam, the Ho Chi Minh City appeal court confirmed the death penalty of
in Saudi Arabia, an unknown UAE donor gave more than $4 million (Dh14.69m) to save a
five Iranian Azerbaijanis – Jamal Shaikhzade, Farhad Islamdust, Muhammad Jangali, Dehqan
in Uganda, Enoch Tumuwine, Abdu Maliyamungu and Walker Muhairwe had their death sentences
The Permanent Military Court in Gaza sentenced Bilal Saad al-Masri, 22, from Beit Lahia
Three prisoners were hanged in three different prisons in Iran early this morning
one man was hanged in the prison of Birjand, capital of the southern Khorasan province
Fifty-three people, apparent Gaddafi supporters, seem to have been executed at a hotel
Iraq's presidency approved the executions of 53 people, including five foreigners, according to the
Three prisoners were hanged in the prison of Qazvin (west of tehran) early this
A Saudi woman convicted of burning her husband to death was beheaded today, the
the president of the Republic of Mongolia received the Hands Off Cain award for the ''Abolitionist of the Year 2011' for his strong commitment to the application of a moratorium on capital punishment in his country.
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