The U.S. terrorist-designated group is struggling to meet its financial commitments to supporters after the latest war with ...

A joint report released on Thursday by Norway-based Iran Human Rights (IHR) and French group Together Against the Death ...

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

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 ...

According to a statement issued by the UNIFIL, a convoy taking peacekeepers to Beirut airport was violently attacked, and a vehicle was set on fire. Major General Dhakal was injured when a mob stopped ...

UNIFIL deputy commander wounded when convoy he travelled in was attacked by protesters who set his UN vehicle on fire.

Kenya has praised the formation of a Parliamentary Task Force to review the country's death penalty laws, calling it a crucial step in justice reform.Parliament will establish the task force to engage ...

However, he allowed criminals to be mutilated for their crimes. During the middle ages, capital punishment was accompanied by torture. Most barons had a drowning pit as well as gallows and they ...

meets with Prime Minister-designate Nawaf Salam, right, and parliament speaker Nabih Berri, left, in Baabda, east of Beirut, Lebanon, Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025. (Lebanese Presidency press office via AP) ...

Yaroun, Lebanon - At the entrance to Yaroun, an earthen barricade laced with razor wire separates Naim Ayyoub from his village a few hundred metres away - the closest he has gotten to his family home ...

Recent legislative efforts to end capital punishment in Indiana have repeatedly failed to gain traction in the GOP-controlled Statehouse. But this legislative session, advocates are more ...

Dick Kramlich, the venture capital pioneer who co-founded New Enterprise Associates almost 50 years ago and built it into a Silicon Valley powerhouse that regularly raised billion-dollar-plus ...