Since the beginning of 2009, Amnesty International has been concernedthat the South Korean government is taking steps towards resumingexecutions. Sixty prisoners ...
On 27 October, the Supreme Court of Belarus rejected the appeal of Andrei Zhuk, the second man whose death sentence has been upheld within the last month. Once ...
John Allen Muhammad is due to be executed in Virginia on 10 November. He was convicted in 2003 of capital murder in relation to a series of shootings in 2002. His ...
Amnesty International said that the Sudanese governmentwas responsible for the death and ill-treatment of Ahmed Suleiman Sulman, who diedfrom tuberculosis in police ...
Seven men, members of Iran’s Ahwazi Arab minority, are at risk of imminent execution in Ahvaz city, the capital of Khuzestan province. They were convicted in an ...
Kobra Babaei, an Iranian woman, is feared to be at imminent risk of stoning to death after her husband Rahim Mohammadi was hanged for “sodomy” on 5 October. The ...