Death penalty
Ben-Gvir switches terrorist execution method to hanging in revised death penalty bill
“We’re coming up with the best outline, the most exact one,” Ben-Gvir told the panel.
Mississippi man arrested for murder of family members, pastor, no known motive
Netanyahu promised to advance death penalty bill before October 7, Ben-Gvir claims
UN rights experts, influential women condemn Iran’s 'sham' trial of activist Zahra Tabari
Saudis vowed to stop executing minors but some death sentences remain
The decree was never carried on state media nor published in the official gazette as would be normal practice.
US carries out 13th and final execution under Trump administration
Higgs is the 13th person executed by the US government in an extraordinary spree begun last summer by Trump. Prior to Trump, the federal government had executed only three people since 1963.
US executes first woman on federal death row in nearly seven decades
Montgomery's execution marked the first time the US government has implemented the death sentence for a female prisoner since 1953.
Rights groups denounce rise in Gaza death sentences
Victim’s son: We demand execution of criminal who killed our father.
Which countries punish rape with the death penalty?
Following Bangladesh approving the death penalty for rape, it joins a list of other countries that carry out this punishment for the crime.
End life sentences for nonviolent crimes - opinion
This is a human rights issue, and the shame of it should shock every American possessed of conscience.
Azerbaijan MP tells ‘Post’ Iran must not execute wrestler
First politician from majority Shi’ite majority country to come out against Iran’s regime.
Former Fatah terrorist calls on Israel to sentence terrorists to death
"An Israeli in the UAE or Saudi Arabia or any of the Arabic countries in the world would receive the death penalty if they killed one of their citizens in their country."
Iran’s regime to execute wrestling champion for his peaceful protest
"Those close to him have said he was subjected to a forced confession under torture."
Boston Marathon bomber Tsarnaev's death sentence overturned by court
Tsarnaev and his older brother set off a pair of homemade pressure-cooker bombs near the finish line of the world-renowned race.
