A recent public execution in Afghanistan has prompted sharp criticism from the United Nations, raising renewed concerns over ...

The UN mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Wednesday reported a surge in summary "executions" in the country, notably in the southern Kasai region. In 2017, "state agents" carried out 1,176 ...

(Beirut) – Iranian authorities are carrying out a horrific execution spree, with at least 113 reported executions in the first 25 days of May 2025 alone, Human Rights Watch said today. The ...

ATLANTA (AP) — The fact that the COVID-19 vaccine is not available for newborn babies is shielding a group of prisoners on Georgia’s death row from execution. Executions in Georgia were halted during ...

ATLANTA. Ga. — The state of Georgia said during arguments that a COVID-19 pandemic-related agreement shielding certain people ...