A joint report released on Thursday by Norway-based Iran Human Rights (IHR) and French group Together Against the Death ...

Do humans have the right to judge and kill other humans? This program includes a history of capital punishment around the world through documentary footage and commentary. The electric chair ...

In this series, we are looking at how the nation’s capital wound up with its record on crime, how it affects its standing in the world, and what can be done to turn the problem around.

According to Amnesty International Japan, 144 of the 199 nations and territories in the world had abandoned or suspended capital punishment as of the end of 2023. (This article was written by ...

death penalty no longer serves its purpose The advocacy to abolish capital punishment around the world has, over the years, gained traction and made progress with about 170 States abolishing or ...

This was a key attitude behind capital ... or led around the town wearing a Scold's Bridle – a heavy iron cage for the head with a tongue iron in the mouth. The different punishment for women ...

chanting slogans against capital punishment. Videos shared on social media on Wednesday show prominent activists, including Narges Mohammadi, Sedigheh Vasmaghi, Alieh Motallebzadeh, Kambiz ...