Alabama executes convicted murderer James Barber in first lethal… Atmore, Alabama — Alabama executed a man on Friday for the 2001 beating death of a… Read More...
Oklahoma death row inmate plans to skip clemency bid despite claiming… Oklahoma City — A man scheduled to be executed in September for the 1996… Read More...
Missouri man set to be executed for killing 2 unarmed jail guards in… A man who shot and killed two rural Missouri jailers nearly 23 years ago… Read More...
U.N. calls on Taliban to halt executions as Afghanistan’s rulers… The United Nations called on Afghanistan's Taliban rulers Monday to halt all… Read More...
Singapore executes alleged cannabis dealer, ignores U.N. request to Singapore on Wednesday hanged a prisoner convicted of conspiracy to smuggle… Read More...
U.N. asks Singapore to The United Nations Human Rights Office pressed Singapore on Tuesday to… Read More...
“Ninja killer” executed by Florida for couple’s 1989… Florida executed a man known as the "ninja killer" on Wednesday for the 1989… Read More...
Malaysia to end all mandatory death sentences as capital punishment… Kuala Lumpur — Malaysia's parliament passed a… Read More...
Arizona inmate withdraws execution request, citing recent executions… Phoenix — An Arizona death row inmate has… Read More...
Number of executions continued to fall this year but many were… Public support and use of the death penalty in 2022 continued their more than… Read More...