Khartoum, Jan.25 (SUNA) – The National Commission for Human Rights has welcomed the trend for dropping the death sentence in ...

The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, asked all nations to work harder towards abolishing the death penalty, an ongoing practice in 79 countries. He was speaking at the ...

President Donald Trump has signed a sweeping execution order on the death penalty that directs the attorney general to “take ...

Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, who took office in May 2024, has maintained the city-state’s harsh death penalty ...

While Surigao del Norte 2nd District Rep. Robert Ace Barbers agrees with proposals to reinstate the death penalty for corrupt ...

By bno - Taipei Bureau Taiwan has faced renewed international scrutiny following its first execution in nearly five years, as ...

In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, authorities have opted to implement the death penalty as a response to the surge in ...

On November 16, Besigye disappeared in Nairobi, Kenya, while attending a book launch of lawyer and local opposition ...

Ugandan military prosecutors on Monday added a charge of "treachery" - which carries the death penalty - to the list of ...

THE nation has carried out its first execution in nearly five years, drawing criticism from rights groups who said the use of capital punishment was a “huge setback” for the island’s human rights.

South Africa abolished the death penalty after a 1995 landmark judgement in the famous case of State v Makwanyane where the ...