Iranian authorities carried out executions on a scale unseen since the late 1980s, conducted mass and arbitrary arrests, and ...

Amnesty International says bills would mean ‘punishment is being reserved for, and weaponised against, Palestinians’.

After being jailed as a resistance organizer for the Tamil minority in his native Sri Lanka, he spoke out against governmental repression worldwide.

SEXTON REPORTS THAT OPPOSITION INCLUDES A FORMER DEATH ROW INMATE WHO WAS CONVICTED IN 1985, WRONGFULLY CONVICTED IN 1985 FOR FIRST DEGREE MURDER, OF WHICH I DIDN’T COMMIT. PAUL HILL SPENT THREE ...

South Korea has not carried out an execution in nearly 30 years. South Korean prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for former President Yoon Suk Yeol, who is standing trial on charges of leading ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Luigi Mangione’s federal death penalty trial in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson could begin before the end of the year, a judge said Friday while weighing a defense ...

The Florida Supreme Court upheld a lower court's decision to deny an appeal from Mesac Damas. Damas was sentenced to death in 2017 for the 2009 murders of his wife and five young children in Naples.

Fallen Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro could face the death penalty if convicted on federal drug-trafficking and other charges. The strongman was nabbed at his Caracas palace in a daring US raid ...

Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach stated the governor cannot refuse to extradite fugitives to states with the death penalty. Gov. Laura Kelly's office said it did not request a formal opinion.

First came the Manhattan shooting death of a health insurance CEO. In the months that followed, a young couple working for the Israeli embassy, a Democratic Minnesota lawmaker and her husband, a ...

Lawyers for Luigi Mangione on Friday renewed and expanded their effort to have the death penalty thrown out in his case, arguing Attorney General Pam Bondi has a disqualifying financial conflict of ...

Luigi Mangione’s lawyers contend that Attorney General Pam Bondi’s decision to seek the death penalty against him in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was tainted by her prior work as ...