A Pocso court in Kolkata sentenced a 34-year-old man to death for raping a seven-month-old infant, in a swift 80-day judicial ...

The Tennessee Attorney General's Office is asking the state Supreme Court to set execution dates for five people on death row ...

It has been almost a year since Birmingham police officers say Mahogany Jackson was beaten, tortured, and killed.

The Commonwealth Lawyers Association (CLA) has issued an urgent appeal to the Singapore government to halt the execution of ...

Congolese authorities announced that over 170 prisoners on death row over armed robberies would be executed. A recent video on TikTok purportedly shows the alleged convicts before, during and after ...

Larry Wayne Whitehead, 62, was convicted in 1996 for the death of Albertville police officer and detective Andrew Whitten. Whitten was set to testify against Whitehead in an upcoming theft trial, ...

Twenty-three states have abolished the death penalty. California should join them in ending state-sponsored executions.

The prosecution has sought the death penalty for ex-Congress leader Sajjan Kumar, convicted last week for killing two Sikhs ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 18 – The family of Malaysian death row inmate Pannir Selvam Pranthaman has today submitted an appeal to the ...

Georgia death row inmate Michael Nance lost his battle to be put to death by firing squad, now faces lethal injection.

In a 1984 anti-Sikh riots murder case, the prosecution seeks the death penalty for former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar, arguing ...

A special POCSO court on Tuesday sentenced a man to death by hanging for the rape and attempted murder of a seven-month-old ...