As the Sealdah Civil and Criminal Court is set to pronounce the quantum of sentence to the convict in the RG Kar rape-murder case today the father of the dec ...

The world, thankfully, has come a long way from the time when animals as well as humans were put to death for unacceptable ...

Hanoi (AFP) – Thick smog blanketed Hanoi on Friday, obscuring buildings and leaving nine million residents choking on toxic air as the Vietnamese capital topped a list of the world's most ...

Mnangagwa, Zimbabwe's leader since 2017, has publicly spoken of his opposition to capital punishment ... do not include those in North Korea, Vietnam and China, which the rights group has ...

Mnangagwa, Zimbabwe’s leader since 2017, has publicly spoken of his opposition to capital punishment. He has cited his ...

HARARE: Zimbabwe has abolished the death penalty on Tuesday, a widely expected move in a country that last carried out the ...

Amnesty International said it recorded 1,153 known executions globally in 2023, up from 883 the previous year, although ...

Mnangagwa, Zimbabwe’s leader since 2017, has publicly spoken of his opposition to capital punishment. He has cited his experience of being sentenced ... Due to a veil of secrecy, the figures do not ...

HANOI: Vietnam’s Ministry of Public Security ... of fugitives who have fled to countries that have abolished capital punishment. Under the draft, if a foreign country requires assurances against ...

Capital punishment also hasn’t proven to be much of any deterrent. And it runs the risk, however small, of taking an innocent life. Of course, Biden didn’t spare all 40 of those on federal ...

President-elect Donald Trump promised on Tuesday to vigorously pursue capital punishment after President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of most people on federal death row partly to stop Trump from ...