An Afghani mother and her young daughter were stoned and shot to death
"Into the Abyss", a Werner Herzog documentary about a killer on Death Row, opens
Three men, a Saudi and two Chadians, were executed in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Iran hanged in public a man convicted of various charges, including rape, abduction and threatening
a court in Somalia’s semi-autonomous state of Puntland sentenced a man found guilty
A man convicted of murdering a fellow Saudi was beheaded in Najran, southern Saudi Arabia
Five people have been hanged in two different Iranian prisons, reported the Iranian state media.
four of the seventeen Indian nationals sentenced to death in Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates for murdering Pakistani national Misri Nazir Khan in 2009 arrived home following the payment of blood money.
three people were sentenced to death for killing a tax official and three of his family members in
A non-governmental organization, Legal Defence and Assistance Project (LEDAP)
in China, former boss of the Shanghai Pharmacy Group Wu Jianwen, 42, was sentenced
the Kitwe High Court has sentenced a computer technician to death for killing his three
Two political prisoners who could be executed within hours
