Whether the heart is stopped by a drop or a drug, the act remains a rejection of reformative justice in favour of a ...

The Supreme Court has retained hanging as India’s method of execution, but its August 18 judgment leaves the door open to ...

The Supreme Court has dismissed a plea seeking an alternative method of execution for death row convicts, rejecting the challenge to hanging as the prescribed mode of carrying out the death penalty.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a plea seeking an alternative and more dignified method of executing death row convicts, declining to interfere with hanging as the existing ...

Supreme Court dismisses plea to replace hanging with lethal injection for death row convicts. Centre urged to review ...

The Death Penalty for Terrorists law was passed by the Knesset plenum in March and later added to the West Bank's security regulations by IDF Central Command chief Maj. -Gen.

These numbers should force us to look beyond individual crimes and ask a more fundamental question: Why has execution become such a powerful instrument of state policy in Iran? The answer has two ...