Filipinos working and living in Papua New Guinea (PNG) are advised to exercise heightened caution amid a surge of violent ...

Father John McDonald ...

Capital punishment is vengeance rather than retribution and, as such, is a morally dubious concept The anticipatory suffering of the criminal, who may be kept on death row for many years ...

Supporters were optimistic because the bill — unlike previous legislative efforts to end capital punishment in the state — had bipartisan support. But the House Committee on Courts and ...

Doug Ford took his tough-on-crime talk to new heights in a campaign speech where he pushed for a return to capital punishment, the Star has learned. Musing about stiffer penalties for home ...

Papua New Guinea security personnel shot and killed two alleged illegal miners and reportedly wounded three others in weekend ...

Simpson said that if more states allow capital punishment for child rape then the justices are less likely to view it as an outlier. The 2008 Supreme Court majority opinion notes only six states ...

No Australian government has offered PNG a binding security guarantee in the past. The current government must address four ...

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

For the first time, U.N. special rapporteurs called on the Japanese government to consider declaring a moratorium on capital punishment. In the past, they focused on human rights issues such as ...

Greg Abbott. Her execution is set for April 27. Melissa Lucio was convicted of capital murder in 2008 in the death of her 2-year-old daughter. Advocates say the case was mismanaged and that crucial ...