Six men—Abolhassan Montazer, Akbar (Shahrokh) Daneshvarkar, Babak Alipour, Mohammad Taghavi Sangdehi, Pouya Ghobadi, and ...
Behrouz Ehsani, 69, and Mehdi Hassani, 48, are at immediate risk of execution. In early January, Iran’s Supreme Court upheld ...
Egyptian authorities have embarked on a renewed crackdown on peaceful dissent, through arbitrary detentions and ...
Former senior special adviser to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari on prosecution, Okoi Obono-Obla, has strongly advocated for the introduction of the death ...
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A Pakistani court has awarded a death sentence and 80-year imprisonment to four persons for uploading blasphemous content on ...
The British Committee for Iran Freedom (BCFIF) is alarmed by the imminent execution of two political prisoners in Iran, Behrouz Ehsani, 70, and Mehdi Hassani, 48, both charged with membership in the ...
Iran executed 87 prisoners in January, a 17% increase compared to the number of death sentences carried out in the same month last year, a human rights monitor stated on Saturday.
Free meal programme aims to boost economic growth and build a healthier workforce, but faces budget and logistical challenges ...
Zimbabwe has just banned the death penalty. While it should remove an exemption clause, which might allow for capital punishment’s return were a state of emergency to ...
A Pakistani court has awarded the death sentence to four men for uploading blasphemous content on Facebook, an official said ...