Iran executed at least 975 people last year in a "horrifying escalation" of its use of capital punishment, two human rights ...

At least 975 people were executed in Iran in 2024, with human rights groups saying the government is using capital punishment ...

The United States of America has 50 viable states and Washington DC; with President Trump contemplating annexation of Canada ...

United States Attorney General Pam Bondi has approved the transfer of convicted murderer George John Hanson to Oklahoma, ...

Today, there are 63 people on Louisiana’s death row, well below the death row populations in Alabama and Texas, but almost twice the size of Mississippi’s. The last time a new death sentence was ...

Attorneys for Giovannie Clapp, a suspect in the killing of Mahogany Jackson, filed a motion requesting a unanimous jury ...

Connecticut lawmakers are considering legislation to make it illegal to participate in the death penalty, following news that ...

According to the latest Afrobarometer survey , 82% of Botswanans believe capital punishment is justified, while only 16% ...

A Singapore court has granted a stay of execution to a Malaysian man just hours before he was set to be hanged for drug ...

The government’s narcotics bureau website claims it is an offence for citizens and permanent residents to consume drugs in ...