Four men were lashed 75 times each in public in the northeastern Iranian town of Gonbad
a military court in Iran's northwestern Kordestan Province sentenced Abdollah Sarvari, an
a Mauritanian court sentenced to death the head of a militant group linked to al Qaeda's North African wing.
the Fujairah Federal Court of Appeal commuted the death sentence awarded to a man
in Nairobi, Kenya, Samuel Kamonjo and his son-in-law Benjamin Karanja were sentenced
Kwadwo Ansah, alias "Akonta", a 31-year-old stone contractor, was sentenced to
Indonesia needs to follow China's example and sentence officials convicted of corruption
An al-Qaeda operative was sentenced to death by a state security court in Sana'a for his
Guyana's parliament voted to abolish the mandatory death penalty for people convicted of
Three men were hanged in the Karoun prison of Ahvaz, southwest of Iran, in the morning
presiding justice Ryuko Sakurai of the Japanese Supreme Court's first petty bench
the mission in Zambia by Radical parliamentarians Elisabetta Zamparutti and Marco Perduca concluded with meetings with the foreign minister and the president of the Republic.
Two political prisoners who could be executed within hours
