Tennessee Gov. Phil Bredesen has commuted the death sentence of a woman convicted
the U.S. this week handed over nearly 30 former members of Saddam Hussein's inner circle, including
in Sudan, Khartoum's criminal court sentenced Palestinian citizen Iyad Hani Mahmud
A Lebanese military court sentenced a man to death for spying for Israel’s Mossad intelligence
William L. Garner was executed. Garner, 37, black, was convicted of 5 counts of aggravated murder after confessing he had set an apartment on fire on January 26, 1992.
the Bangladeshi cabinet approved the draft of the Border Guard Bangladesh Act
a headcount began in Trinidad & Tobago to determine how many convicted murderers
Justice Kan Ting Chiu of the Singapore High Court sentenced Azman Sanwan, 38, to
within months of her arranged marriage in Iran, Azar Bagheri had been charged with adultery
a Yemeni security appeal court upheld death sentences against gang members Rawi Ahmed
The authorities in Iran have announced that a woman convicted of adultery will not be stoned to
Sheik Adan Yare, the governor of Somalia’s Bakol region, announced that Al-Shabaab members
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