Zimbabwe has officially abolished the death penalty after President Emmerson Mnangagwa approved a law that will end capital ...

Nimisha Priya, hailing from Kollengode in Kerala's Palakkad district, has been reportedly handed capital punishment for ...

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Our readers from across the county give their weekly take on the biggest issues impacting Kent and beyond. Some letters refer ...

The Ministry of the Interior of Saudi Arabia announced that six Iranian citizens were executed in the city of Dammam for drug ...

Family members and human rights activists in Kerala are clinging to hope for a last-minute pardon for Nimisha Priya, an Indian nurse whose death sentence was confirmed by Yemeni President Rashad ...

Zimbabwe has abolished the death penalty after President Emmerson Mnangagwa commuted to jail time the sentences of prisoners ...

As if his 1,500 pardons weren’t enough to cause outrage, President Biden has gone further. Near the expiration of his failed presidency, Biden has commuted the sentences of 37 of the 40 individuals on ...

JAKARTA: Public anger has ensued following a court verdict that sentenced businessman Harvey Moeis to 6.5 years in prison, ...

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David Sanders not only wants a judge to overturn his death penalty conviction, but to declare a law unconstitutional. The ...