One man was hanged in the prison of Qazvin, West of Tehran, early today, reported
Iraq executed 230 people from 2005 to 2009 and 1,254 were sentenced to
Saturday, July 31, 2010 – 11:00 A.M., Via di Torre Argentina 76, Rome.
A Saudi man was beheaded by sword in the Western city of Taif after being convicted of
a Tanzanian court sentenced a 50-year-old man to death by hanging for the ritual murder
Three people were hanged in the Karoun prison of Ahvaz (southwestern Iranian province of
Japan hanged two men for murder in the first executions since the centre-left Democratic Party
in Edo State, Nigeria, Justice Cromwell Idahosa sentenced Chief Priest Felix Osadolor, alias Afro
Phan Minh Man, a 20 year-old student, was sentenced to death by the People’s
Judge Murshid Jumaiee of Yemen's Supreme Court confirmed the death penalty of
China is considering reviewing the number of crimes which attract the death penalty, a report
Iranian authorities amputated the hands of five people inside a prison in the western
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