China's top legislature has never considered scrapping the death penalty for those convicted of
Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani has received a death sentence for committing murder
Saudi Arabia beheaded a murderer by the sword in Medina, the interior ministry announced
According to the reports from Iran a minor offender identified as Mohammad was hanged on July 10th 2010 in the Marvdasht prison of Shiraz.
Esau “Wolf” Jackson, 32, black, gets new trial in Alabama.
Teresa Lewis died early today after being given a lethal injection at the Greensville correctional
Iran's Supreme Court upheld a death sentence for political prisoner Mohammad Ali Haj-Aqai
Two people were hanged in Kerman (southeast of Iran) and Aran-Bigdel (province
the Permanent Military Court in Gaza sentenced Omar Hmeidan Kaware', 28
Three people were hanged in the morning in the prison of Yazd, central Iran, reported the state run Iranian news agency ISNA.
the Appeal Sharia Court in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, commuted the death sentences
in Uganda, Lt. Col. Eugene Sebugwawo of the UPDF 3rd Division Court Martial sentenced
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