Texas prison officials disclosed today they have enough lethal drugs to execute as many
A Tunisian military prosecutor demanded the death penalty for ex-president Zine El Abidine Ben
The University of Michigan law school and Northwestern University have compiled a new National
the abolition of capital punishment must be included in Tunisia's new constitution. This
Seven prisoners have been hanged in Iran recently.
Lai Changxing, who spent 12 years on the run in Canada as China’s most notorious fugitive,
15 states urged the U.S. Justice Department to intervene to help import thiopental (brand name
Zambia's Vice-President Guy Scott visited the largest correctional facility in the country, Mukobeko
Iran hanged 14 people in Tehran after they were convicted of drug trafficking, a statement from the Tehran prosecutor’s office said.
the supreme court in Gaza rejected an appeal against the death sentence of a man
President Pratibha Patil of India commuted the death sentence of a domestic help, who
A former Chinese tycoon who was convicted of illegally raising money for her business has been sentenced