In our series on how Biden can use the lame duck period to secure civil liberties and civil rights, we examine how Biden can ...

FRANCISTOWN: The newly elected President of Botswana Duma Boko has consistently opposed the death penalty, which has been ...

Dhaka: Bangladesh's top legal official has proposed to remove the words "secularism" and "socialism" from the Constitution ...

The execution marks the sixth known public execution since the Taliban’s return to power, reigniting international outrage over the group’s use of capital punishment and corporal punishment, which ...

The court ruled that the brutal killings, which stemmed from a property dispute, met the "rarest of rare" standard required ...

California's Constitution already prohibits so-called involuntary servitude, but an exception allows it to be used as a ...

His public execution in Hamedan highlights Iran's continued use of capital punishment for serious crimes. Authorities confirmed Salamat, aged 43, faced accusations from 200 women, making it the ...

The Supreme Court of Texas is weighing whether death row inmate Robert Roberson — whose capital punishment was temporarily ...

The jury of seven women and five men told Judge James Arguelles that they were split on whether Adel Sambrano Ramos should be ...

President-elect Donald Trump wants to expand the federal death penalty and undo the Biden-Harris administration's moratorium ...

Rang Nilyam Foundation's play 'The Bet' ignites debate on capital punishment versus life imprisonment, inspired by Chekhov's short story. Directed by Ashok Kumar Shukla and featuring a stellar cast, ...