Iran's number of executions reached a record high in 2024. According to the recently published annual report on the death penalty in Iran by the Iran Human Rights Organization (IHR) and the French NGO ...

Both sides had told the justices that long-suppressed evidence had undermined the case against the inmate, Richard Glossip.

Richard Glossip’s Supreme Court case became a focal point in the national debate over the death penalty, which critics say is ...

Oklahoma’s Republican attorney general agreed with the death row prisoner that he should get a new trial. Oklahoma’s state criminal court disagreed.

In May of 2023, the Trump campaign released a video renewing his intentions of ending the constitutional right, although he ...

Wells Fargo & Co. has satisfied the requirements of a consent order issued by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, its seventh resolution since 2019 of a consent order set by federal ...

Louisiana will seek to resume carrying out death sentences in the coming months after a 15-year pause, this time using ...

(AP Photo/Dave Martin, File) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] MONTGOMERY ... Alabama lawmakers who spoke out against the bill said they had moral opposition to the ...

Pressing became the penalty for those who would not confess to their crimes. The executioner placed heavy weights on the victim’s chest. On the first day ... death penalty (except for treason ...

World Day of the Sick 2023 ... "Sickness, insanity, and death were the angels that surrounded my cradle and they have followed me throughout my life." - Edvard Munch. 8. "Health is not valued ...

(AP Photo/Moses Sawasawa) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] BUKAVU, Congo (AP) — The trial of 84 Congolese soldiers accused of murder, rape and other crimes against ...

The executions of Steven Nelson in Texas and Demetrius Frazier in Alabama come in the context of the Trump administration’s ...