The Jenin deputy governor said Israeli forces have blockaded the four entrances to the city of Jenin and the camp, preventing ...

A South Carolina man scheduled to be executed on Jan. 31 by lethal injection is requesting a delay until more information is ...

The human rights organization Hengaw has reported the execution of an Afghan citizen in Bandar Abbas prison, Iran, despite ongoing international calls to stop executions in the country. The ...

Aaron Gunches was sentenced to death and he’s ready to die. The state is ready to accommodate him. So, what’s the problem?

On his first day in office, President Trump signed an executive order aimed at assisting states in carrying out capital punishment. The order empowers the Attorney General to ensure the availability ...

Capital punishment has continued to become rarer in recent years, and public opinion of the practice keeps growing dimmer ...

President Donald Trump has signed a sweeping execution order on the death penalty that directs the attorney general to “take all necessary and lawful action” to ensure that states have enough lethal i ...

Iouri Mikhel filed a petition seeking to block his sentence from being commuted from death to life imprisonment without ...

You can’t extinguish fire with fire. You can’t address a mistake with another mistake. You have to correct the situation in ...

Belarus’ authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko, who has been in power for over 30 years, is poised to extend his rule ...

President Donald Trump wants to “restore the death penalty” through an executive order he signed earlier this week. “The death penalty is not effective,” ...

How should corrupt public officials be punished? A lawmaker proposed a bill imposing death penalty by firing squad, but the ...