Tag: Death Penalty

The United Nations has demanded that Iran retract the death penalty imposed on women's activist Zahra Tabari, who was convicted ...

Iran has spared the life of Goli Koukhan, a child bride, following UN intervention. To avoid execution by the Islamic ...

Tennessee executed Harold Wayne Nichols by lethal injection for the 1988 rape and murder of Karen Pulley, a student at ...

No senior figure has been held accountable since the devastating explosion more than five years ago.A Bulgarian court has denied ...

Iran publicly executes man convicted of raping two womenAn unnamed man was publicly executed in Bastam, Iran, following a guilty ...

Executions in the U.S. have surged dramatically in 2025, with 41 carried out so far, marking the highest rate since ...

Iran executed 241 prisoners in October 2025, according to a watchdog group, Hengaw. Among the executed were eight political prisoners, ...

Iran has seen a significant rise in executions, reaching a peak not seen in three decades, with 64 executions reported ...

President Donald Trump announced plans to seek the death penalty for all murder cases in Washington, DC, as part of ...

Tennessee executed Byron Black, 69, despite concerns that his implanted defibrillator could cause him pain during the lethal injection; the ...