In the last decade, more than 30 countries have abolished the death penalty in law or practice. Fifty-eight countries worldwide now retain the death penalty for ...
Every year Amnesty International publishes figures detailing the use of the death penalty worldwide. These figures are used as reference by the media, governments ...
The Governor of Ohio has reprieved two male prisoners who were facing execution in the next month, to give prison authorities more time to establish a “back-up” ...
This paper makes extensive recommendations for reform of law and practice so that Ghana can fulfil its obligations under international law to investigate and prosecute ...
Kenneth Mosley, who received a stay of execution in September from the US Supreme Court 24 hours before he was due to be put to death, is now scheduled for execution ...
Habibollah Golparipour, a member of Iran's Kurdish minority on death row, has been transferred to Semnan Prison, northern Iran. His family have not been allowed ...
