Type to search articles, cases, and authors. Press ↵ to view all results. In 2025, the United States saw a surge in executions after a period of decline. According to the Death Penalty Information ...

Thousands of detainees in Iran, including political prisoners and children, are at risk of injury and death from US and Israeli strikes, as well as atrocities by Iran’s authorities, including mass, ...

The family of Vahid Ben Amerian did not know their son would be executed that morning. No notice arrived from the court. His lawyers were not informed that the sentence would be carried out, even ...

But defense attorneys for the inmates and anti-death-penalty advocates have accused the Florida Department of Corrections of violating the U.S. Constitution by allegedly using expired execution drugs, ...

"We've been observing the human rights situation in Iran with great concern," Mahmood Amiry-Moghaddam tells DW. The Norwegian-Iranian neuroscientist is the founder of the NGO Iran Human Rights. "The ...

Minister of Home Affairs Datuk Seri Setia Ahmaddin Abdul Rahman on Saturday (May 23) highlighted that following the signing ...

A convicted double murderer has been executed by firing squad – the first such execution in the United States since 2010, according to the South Carolina Department of Corrections. The execution of ...