Yug Mohit Chaudhry, a Mumbai-based criminal lawyer and one of India’s most prominent voices against capital punishment, explains why executions are overwhelmingly imposed on the poor, why ...

Reforms have been implemented in Texas and other states to avoid mistakes that send innocent people to death row. However, ...

Three Brits are awaiting trial after being caught smuggling £300,000 of cocaine into Indonesia in packets of Angel Delight - ...

Lindsay Sandiford was sentenced to death in Indonesia after she was convicted of trying to smuggle £1.6million of cocaine ...

Lawmakers are examining President Lai Ching-te's latest nominees for Taiwan's top court. First, they grilled prosecutor Tsai ...

SB 33 will create the California Success, Opportunity and Academic Resilience (CalSOAR) Program to temporarily provide ...

While the state leads the nation in executions, 100 Florida faith leaders call on DeSantis to pause what they call ...

Michael Bell is to be executed on July 15 for murdering two people outside a Jacksonville bar Dec. 9, 1993, when he went on a ...

More than 100 faith leaders are calling on Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) to pause all executions before the state breaks its ...

The Florida Supreme Court has denied a stay of execution for Michael Bell, convicted in the 1993 shooting deaths of two ...

The plea was heard by Justices Vikram Seth and Sandeep Mehta. The plea was filed by an organisation called "Save Nimisha Priya International Action Council". The petitioner urged that the Centre can ...