DeWine promised almost a year ago to make some sort of announcement about Ohio's death penalty, but he's been silent since.

Thirty one United Nations (UN) member countries have recommended that Malawi abolishes the death penalty, which has remained a sticky issue for decades. The recommendation was made following a review ...

The U.S. Campaign to End the Death Penalty, a coalition of over 50 organizations, has been launched to abolish capital ...

Catholics and pro-life conservatives formed a coalition of more than 50 organizations seeking to end the death penalty.

Harsher criminal penalties for many different offenses become law Monday. So does a new push to restart the death penalty in ...

Burkina Faso's Council of Ministers has adopted a bill to restore the death penalty, targeting offenses such as treason, ...

ASF France, an international rights group, says 82 female Nigerians are currently on death row in different correctional ...

Georgia is preparing for its first execution of 2025, raising renewed questions about the use of the death penalty in the ...

Private member bills in Parliament include the Right to Disconnect proposal that seeks to let employees avoid work calls and ...

The new initiative points to an increase in the use of the death penalty over the past year as public support for it has ...

Several MPs have presented Private Member's Bills addressing issues like marital rape, urban employment, and the ‘right to disconnect’ after office hours.

African nation plans to reintroduce death penalty for serious crimes - The country had abolished capital punishment in 2018 ...