A military court in the central Gaza Strip sentenced a man to death by hanging, after
three Filipinos were executed in China, according to Vice President Jejomar Binay.
two Iranians and a Kuwaiti national, all serving in Kuwait's army, were sentenced to
according to the findings of survey conducted by the Nota Bene public association
Kazakhstan took another step towards the abolition of the death penalty. The Presidential
3 shipments of drugs imported by the Arizona Department of Corrections were
speaking to the UN's General Assembly, Italy's Giorgio Napolitano reiterated
in Saudi Arabia, Sutam bin Ayd al-Salabi was beheaded by the sword in Arar for
Countries which continue to use the death penalty are being left increasingly isolated following
Iran secretly hanged five people in Evin prison according to Hrana news agency.
The U.N. Human Rights Council established a special investigator on Iran, a
a Saudi citizen convicted of murdering another Saudi was executed in the city of Khamis Mushayt
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