Zimbabwe abolishes death penalty almost 20-years after the last capital punishment was carried out.
An Argentinian judge confirmed charges against five people in connection with the death of former One Direction star Liam Payne.
President Biden commuted the sentences of 37 men on federal death row but declined to save the lives of three men convicted of “hate-motivated mass murder”...
Outgoing US President Joe Biden commuted 37 out of 40 sentences to life imprisonment amid concerns about Donald Trump's stance on executions.
President Biden announced on Monday that he was commuting the sentences of 37 of the 40 inmates on federal death row. The men will continue to...
Those affected by the president’s action on Monday are still subject to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole. Three men will remain on federal death...
Lawyers for Lucy Letby, a British nurse found guilty of the murders of seven babies, said that new evidence about the prosecution’s lead witness undermined the...
With the end of President Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria, the task of tallying the cost in human lives of a nearly 14-year-long civil war is...
In a series of open letters, human rights activists, former corrections officials and families of crime victims noted that President Biden had campaigned on opposing capital...
Salehi’s release comes after he was sentenced to death in April on the capital offence of “corruption on earth”.