The situation on the death penalty in Africa is not uniform. Most African countries have either legally or practically ...

While much of the world has left capital punishment behind, the most recent report by Amnesty International shows executions ...

Global campaigners have expressed concern over a new Amnesty International report which shows that in 2024, executions around ...

Please join us on April 12 at 12:30pm-2:30pm EDT for the third webinar in this monthly series on the abolition of the death ...

UNAMA has urged the Taliban to immediately stop executions in Afghanistan, calling for a suspension of capital punishment to uphold human rights.

Although mandatory death penalty was abolished in 2023, many death sentences in Malaysia still involve drug offences.

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Amnesty’s report paints a grim picture of how capital punishment is being misused. Iran was responsible for 64 percent of all known executions last year, many of which were linked to protests or ...

Amnesty International Indonesia has called on the government to suspend all executions and commute sentences of all death row ...

This edition of the Farda Briefing looks at concerns about the rising number of executions in Iran and the deteriorating ...

Amnesty International revealed in its 2024 annual report on the death penalty that 1,518 executions were carried out in 15 countries, marking the highest number recorded since 2015, even as the number ...