there are no plans to review the law on capital punishment, Malaysian Home Minister
Tennessee and Kentucky turned over their supplies of Sodium thiopental to the U.S. Drug
a judge of the Federal Supreme Court rejected an Amnesty International report condemning
the death sentences for Masato Kobayashi, 36, Atsushi Okura, 35, and Masayoshi
Convicted Swazi serial killer David Simelane was sentenced to death by hanging, after being convicted last week for the death of 28 people, mostly women and children.
An alleged criminal ringleader in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality was extradited
One man was hanged in the southwestern Iranian town of Behbehan, reported
Indian President Pratibha Patil pardoned two murder convicts from Maharashtra and Madhya
According to "The 2010 Foreign & Commonwealth Office Report" on human rights, the number of executions in Iran increases to over 650 in 2010.
Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said the return of capital punishment is “not on
in Sri Lanka, Colombo High Court judge Jayatilake sentenced three soldiers to death for the
Eric John King, 47, black, was executed in Arizona despite last-minute arguments
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
