Iran set a date for the execution of female prisoner Shahla Jahed, the Human
Guatemalan President Alvaro Colom vetoed legislation that would have reinstated executions
at an appeal trial the Vietnamese People’s Supreme Court confirmed Nguyen Duc Nghia's death
Iraqi President Jalal Talabani said he would never sign former deputy premier Tareq Aziz's
a Japanese jury trial sent a man to the gallows for a double murder in the country's first death
Radical parliamentarian and Hands Off Cain treasurer Elisabetta Zamparutti today presented an urgent interrogation to the Council President and the Health Minister.
China's Supreme People's Court approved the death penalty of three men, it said in a
Ohio Governor Ted Strickland granted clemency to Sidney Cornwell a day before scheduled
One man was hanged in the prison of Ahvaz, southwest of Iran.
the Nyala General Court in Sudan issued death sentences against 20 people accused
the Hands Off Cain delegation in Mali (comprising Marco Pannella
"The new vote at the United Nations in favour of the moratorium records the positive
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
