Arkansas is one among several other states that are looking to replace their way of carrying out capital punishment by using ...

The South Carolina Department of Corrections shared an overview of the protocols ahead of the state's first firing squad ...

During the Civil War, both sides used firing squads to kill deserting soldiers. Today, people on death row can choose to die ...

The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights has for the second time in less that a year directed Tanzania to abolish the ...

Arkansas is one among several other states that are looking to replace their way of carrying out capital punishment by using ...

A recent report revealed that the Supreme Court in 2024 commuted five death sentences to life imprisonment. Is the apex court’s approach signalling a shift in India’s approach to capital punishment?

Brad Sigmon, 67, was sentenced to death for fatally beating his ex-girlfriend's parents while trying to kidnap the woman in ...

More than 80 percent of poll respondents in Japan agreed with the statement that having the death penalty for some crimes is "unavoidable." Many cited the feelings of victims and their families.

Arizona lawmakers consider reinstating the firing squad as a death penalty method because of issues with lethal injections.

A Delhi court on Friday reserved for February 25 its order on the quantum of sentence against Congress leader Sajjan Kumar in a murder case relating to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. Appearing before ...

Former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar was Convicted on February 12 in a Saraswati vihar case of killing of the father Son duo on November 1, 1984. He was convicted in a case of killing of father son duo on ...

A Delhi court on Friday reserved for February 25 the order on the quantum of sentence against Congress leader Sajjan Kumar in a murder case relating to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. Appearing before ...