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2026-09-28 Anti-Death Penalty Project | Amnesty International UK
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2026-09-27 Florida death penalty: He executed prisoners. Then they came back to haunt him | CNN
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2023-03-25 Murder and Mercy: Inside a Teenage Death-Penalty Case That Shocked the World
2023-03-24 REPRESENTATION: Why Poor People in Texas End Up on Death Row and Face Execution
2023-02-28 UN human rights chief calls on all nations to abolish death penalty
2023-03-21 Death penalty for child rapists bill gets bipartisan support in Florida Legislature
2023-03-02 Iran: Chilling execution spree with escalating use of death penalty against persecuted ethnic minorities
2023-03-05 Saudi executes two men amid death penalty spike | The Express Tribune
2023-03-03 Why Alex Murdaugh was spared the death penalty
2023-03-02 MENTAL ILLNESS: Excluding Those with Severe Mental Illness from the Death Penalty—A Menu of Legislative Options
2023-03-01 Europe warns Israel against ‘game-changer’ death penalty legislation
2023-02-27 Why Idaho is considering bringing back execution by firing squad
2023-03-18 Joseph Thornton: Execution of mentally ill prisoners does nothing to make us safer
2023-03-21 Ugandan MPs pass bill imposing death penalty for homosexuality
2023-03-16 Surge in executions of drug offenders in 2022, more on death row
2023-03-04 South Carolina becomes the latest GOP-led state with a bill to make the death penalty a punishment for abortion
2023-03-06 Why didn't Alex Murdaugh get the death penalty?
2023-03-07 California Sought the Death Penalty--38 Years Later, the Defendant is Exonerated
2023-03-10 Arthur Brown Jr. executed for murders of 4 people, including pregnant woman, at Houston drug den
2023-03-09 Russia ally Belarus brings in death penalty for high treason
2023-03-07 Texas Withdraws Execution Date to Allow for Mental Competency Consideration
2023-03-07 VOA60 Afrique : RDC, Sénégal, Centrafrique
2023-03-10 Is the death penalty sneaking back disguised as euthanasia in Belgium? | MercatorNet
2023-03-13 Divided jury means no death penalty for NYC bike path killer
2023-03-13 Japanese man granted retrial after 45 years on death row
2023-03-14 UN High Level Panel on the death penalty - WCADP
2023-03-14 The Israeli parliament is considering a bill to impose the death sentence, but only on Palestinians
2023-03-15 S.C. Republicans propose bill that could subject women who have abortions to the death penalty
2023-02-27 Former Oklahoma Corrections Officials Criticize “Relentless Pace of Executions”
2023-02-27 Death Penalty Information Center’s Annual Summary - WCADP
2023-02-26 'Saudi regime executed my brother - think of him as Newcastle play at Wembley'
2023-02-26 Death penalty for terrorists bill approved by Israeli cabinet
2023-02-24 Alabama to resume executions after multiple failed injections prompted system review, governor says | CNN
2023-02-23 Strapped to a gurney, death row inmate Donald Dillbeck saves his last words for DeSantis
2023-02-22 Supreme Court rules for Arizona inmate in death penalty case
2023-02-22 Executions inflict devastating trauma on Florida’s correctional workers | Opinion
2021-02-21 NEW PODCAST: Former Prison Superintendent Frank Thompson on How Executions Affect Corrections Officers
2023-02-21 Protesters want to end executions in Florida as state pushes for lowest death penalty threshold in country
2023-02-18 Décès de Hank Skinner, depuis près de 30 ans dans le couloir de la mort au Texas
2023-02-16 14 Personen im Zusammenhang mit den Protesten zum Tode verurteilt
2023-02-16 Gov. Josh Shapiro asks Pennsylvania lawmakers to abolish the death penalty
2023-02-14 Indonesia’s ‘Trial of the Century’ ends in death sentence
2023-02-13 Local Church Leaders Across Alabama Speak Out About State’s Death Penalty Process
2023-02-12 Prosecutors to seek death penalty against Sayfullo Saipov
2023-02-09 Lee Anderson: New Tory deputy chairman would support return of death penalty
2023-02-09 Denying Religious Freedom During an Execution
2023-02-08 Missouri executes Leonard Taylor, convicted of 2004 murders, despite innocence claim
2023-02-07 How a botched execution led Minnesota to abolish the death penalty
2023-02-07 Witness in Wichita death penalty hearing says death sentences are random
2023-02-05 Missouri Is About to Kill a Man Who Witnesses Say Was 2,000 Miles Away at the Time of the Crime
2023-02-05 Shapiro must decide whether and how to keep Wolf's death penalty moratorium in place
2023-02-05 Azerbaijan announces tougher ban on death penalty
2023-02-05 ‘Can you spell lynching?’: lawyer’s shocking note in Texas execution case
2023-02-01 Texas Death Row Prisoner Commits Suicide
2023-02-01 Death penalty for duo in Corentyne piracy murders - Stabroek News
2023-01-31 Saudi death penalty use has almost doubled under rule of Mohammed bin Salman: Report
2023-01-30 Ron DeSantis wants to make it much easier for the government to kill people
2023-01-29 Opinion | Do not reinstate the death penalty
2023-01-29 Opinion: Abolishing death penalty would be a fitting end to Oregon’s lynching history
2023-01-27 Oklahoma Attorney General Appoints Special Counsel to Conduct ‘Thorough Review’ of Richard Glossip’s Case
2023-01-27 Iran: Quash death sentences of young protesters subjected to torture
2023-01-27 Texas death row inmates sue state over ‘brutal’ solitary confinement conditions
2023-01-26 Family Members of Murder Victims Call on North Carolina, Nevada to Commute States’ Death Rows
2023-01-25 These haunting photos show how the death penalty has evolved in America
2023-01-24 DeSantis calls to end jury unanimity for Florida death penalty cases
2023-01-24 Oklahoma Court Grants Attorney General’s Motion to Slow State’s Execution Spree
2023-01-23 Gov. DeSantis calls for juror ‘supermajority’ to suffice in death penalty cases
2023-01-22 Gov. Hobbs halts all executions in Arizona, orders independent review of death penalty process
2023-01-22 Tennessee fires officials after damning death penalty report
2023-01-22 Biden campaigned on abolishing the federal death penalty. But 2 years in, advocates see an 'inconsistent' message | CNN Politics
2023-01-20 Gov. Hobbs, Attorney General Mayes pause death penalty in Arizona pending review process
2023-01-19 Iran to execute mentally ill man for allegedly burning Qur’an during protest
2023-01-18 Iran protests: 15 minutes to defend yourself against the death penalty
2023-01-17 Feds won’t seek death penalty against alleged El Paso Walmart gunman
2023-01-15 Saudi prosecutors seek death penalty for academic over social media use
2023-01-14 Photos: Elwood Jones released on bond after almost three decades on death row
2023-01-14 Iran executes British-Iranian national Alireza Akbari accused of spying
2023-01-13 Supreme Court Reverses Texas Court Decision Based on Prosecutor’s Admission About Flawed Forensic Evidence
2023-01-13 Biden administration permits first death penalty trial despite campaign pledge - Catholic Review
2023-01-13 California says it will dismantle death row. The move brings cheers and anger
2023-01-12 Oklahoma Carries Out First of 11 Executions Scheduled for 2023
2023-01-12 ‘The nation’s executioners’: the US supreme court’s shift towards capital punishment
2023-01-11 Illinois Commutations Twenty Years Ago Marked Turning Point in Death-Penalty Abolition
2023-01-11 Alireza Akbari: Iran preparing to execute British citizen - family
2023-01-10 U.N. says Iran has 'weaponized' death penalty to strike fear
2023-01-09 Concerns, contradictions and the continued use of the death penalty in the U.S.
2023-01-09 Death Penalty in California Is a Puzzle for Newsom
2023-01-09 Pope denounces Iran death penalty following protests
2023-01-09 UK envoy to Japan calls for 'political leadership' to end capital punishment: interview - The Mainichi
2023-01-09 Iran protests: Crowd gathers outside prison in bid to stop executions
2023-01-09 Zambia has killed the death penalty, but other rights remain on death row | Sishuwa Sishuwa
2023-01-07 Suspect in Bike Path Killing Faces First Death Penalty Trial Under Biden
2023-01-07 Iran executes two men over alleged crimes during protests, judiciary says
Biden Signs Bill to End Profiteering From Prisoners' Calls to Loved Ones
2023-01-06 Georgetown Racial Justice Institute Director Diann Rust-Tierney on Reconceptualizing the U.S. Death Penalty as a Violation of Fundamental Human Rights
2023-01-05 Disabled Iranian Protester Handed Death Sentence
2023-01-04 Just 34 Counties Account for Half of Death Sentences In the United States
2023-01-04 Executions in 2023 and 2022
2023-01-03 Court Recommends New Trial for Texas Death-Row Prisoner, Finding Rights Violated by Trial Judge’s Virulent Anti-Semitism
2023-01-03 Missouri carries out first known execution of an openly transgender person for 2003 murder | CNN
2023-01-02 Two Iranian teens face death penalty over protests: rights group
2023-01-02 Editorial: Death penalty's retreat is excruciatingly slow
2023-01-01 Man who faced death penalty after being wrongly convicted of Garda murders dies
2022-12-31 Iran’s supreme court accepts protester’s appeal against death sentence
2022-12-31 'The Year of the Botched Execution': Monitor Finds Death Penalty Was 'Visibly Problematic' 35 Percent of the Time in 2022
2022-12-30 Actor, doctor, engineer: stories of Iranians sentenced to death over killing at protest
2022-12-30 Trial of New York truck attack suspect spotlights Biden’s execution policies
2022-12-29 A man was given the death penalty after footage of him being roasted in jail by Comedy Central's Jeff Ross was used in his sentencing
2022-12-29 ACLU-TN Reports "Disturbed by Lethal Injection Report, Calls for Moratorium on Death Penalty"
2022-12-28 Tennessee failed to follow its own execution protocols since 2018, new report finds
2022-12-28 Alabama faces uncertainty in 2023 after year of death penalty troubles
2022-12-28 Iran protests: 100 detainees facing death penalty - rights group
2022-12-28 What is it like to survive an execution by lethal injection?
2022-12-27 Missouri Set to Execute Amber McLaughlin on January 3 in First U.S. Execution of a Transgender Person
2022-12-27 I have a friend on death row. He’s the most remarkable person I know | Rebecca Solnit
2022-12-25 Iran: nouveau procès pour le rappeur Saman Yasin
2022-12-24 Hardliner Clerics In Iran Demand More Executions, Amputations
2022-12-24 Zambia: Amnesty International welcomes the abolishment of the death penalty
2022-12-24 US votes "No" on UN death penalty moratorium
2022-12-20 U.S. Votes No, as Record Number of Nations Adopt UN Resolution for Global Moratorium on the Death Penalty
2022-12-20 Gov. Cooper commutes sentence of Greensboro woman who killed 4 in apartment fire ‘prank’ 20 years ago
2022-12-20 Iran: Teammate of footballer facing death penalty speaks out
2022-12-18 US carried out 18 executions in 2022 as support for death penalty dwindles
2022-12-17 2022 was ‘Year of the Botched Execution’
2022-12-17 Iranian actor Taraneh Alidoosti arrested after criticism of death penalty
2022-12-16 The Death Penalty in 2022: Year End Report
2022-12-15 Alabama Governor Asks State Supreme Court for More Time to Carry Out Executions
2022-12-14 Outgoing Oregon governor commutes death row sentences, orders execution chamber dismantled
2022-12-13 ‘Someone has to deal with them:’ Reaction to Gov Brown’s death penalty commutations
2022-12-11 Iran carries out second execution linked to nationwide protests
2022-12-09 Brother Of Iranian Doctor Handed Death Sentence Says Wife's Confession Came After She Was Tortured
2022-12-09 The death penalty process is becoming more drawn-out
2022-12-08 Lethal injections are to blame for over 100 botched executions in America
2022-12-07 As Lethal Injection Turns Forty, States Botch a Record Number of Executions
2022-12-07 Amber McLaughlin could be the first woman executed by Missouri since 1976
2022-12-07 Taliban conduct first public execution since return to power
2022-12-06 Over 500 People Already Executed By Iran In 2022: Report
2022-12-05 UN accuses Myanmar of using death penalty to crush dissent
2022-12-05 Will Jackson be the Supreme Court’s next great opponent of capital punishment? - SCOTUSblog
2022-12-05 Saudi Arabia Reneges on Pledge to End Death Penalty for Drug Crimes; Execution Spree Draws Condemnation from UN and Human Rights NGOs
2022-12-04 In the Middle Ages, Botched Executions Were a Sign
2022-12-04 Barry Jones Is Spending Another Holiday Season on Death Row. Could It Be His Last?
2022-12-03 UN says Myanmar sentences seven students to death
North Korea publicly executes 2 teenagers for distributing South Korean movies
2022-12-02 Saying It Can’t Obtain Lethal-Injection Drugs, Idaho Calls Off December Execution of Gerald Pizzuto
2022-12-01 Calling on international bodies to condemn drug executions in Saudi Arabia and seek to stop them - WCADP
2022-11-30 Iran sentences four people to death for ‘cooperating’ with Israel
2022-11-30 Protests in Iran intensify, with three teenagers among those facing the death penalty
2022-11-30 Man who murdered police officer in 2005 has been executed in Missouri | CNN
2022-11-29 Death row inmates sue Japan over ‘cruel’ executions by hanging
2022-11-27 A Special Prosecutor Found Kevin Johnson’s Case Was Tainted by Racism. Missouri Is About to Kill Him Anyway.
2022-11-26 Daughter cannot watch execution of Kevin Johnson, judge rules
2022-11-26 In Missouri, racial composition of juries is a matter of life or death penalty
2022-11-26 How one beheading 50 years ago led France to end the death penalty
2022-11-25 Reflecting on the links between the death penalty and gender-based violence - WCADP
2022-11-25 Missouri death row inmate baptized in the days leading up to scheduled execution
2022-11-25 Qatar's death row and the invisible migrant workforce deemed unworthy of due process
2022-11-24 Family fears Iranian dissident rapper Toomaj to be charged with crime punishable by death | CBC News
2022-11-24 Expunge death penalty from statute book - CHRAJ Commissioner Whittal
2022-11-23 Botched lethal injections: Death penalty moratorium calls practice into question
2022-11-23 Why Abolishing the Death Penalty Matters
2022-11-23 Inside America’s controversial four-person, 48-hour execution spree
2022-11-22 NPR Investigation: The Death Penalty’s Second Casualty — the Execution Staff
2022-11-22 Saudi execution spree continues as fears rise for Jordanian on death row
2022-11-21 Oklahoma Pushes Back Clemency Hearings, Changing Execution Timelines
2022-11-21 Alabama is pausing executions after a 3rd failed lethal injection
2022-11-21 With America’s Death Penalty, New Evidence Shows that Familiarity Breeds Contempt
2022-11-20 Iran sentences to death sixth person over protests
2022-11-20 Week of "botched" executions in U.S. condemned by campaigners
2022-11-19 Iranian Lawyer Wins Award For Activities Against Death Penalty
2022-11-18 Closing Ceremony Of The Eighth World Congress Against The Death Penalty
2022-11-18 After U.S. Supreme Court Overturns Lethal Injection Stay, Alabama Tries and Fails to Execute Kenneth Eugene Smith
2022-11-18 Council of Europe at the World Congress against the Death Penalty
2022-11-17 Documenting the death penalty: Photos expose 'inhumanity' of capital punishment
2022-11-16 Kuwait hangs seven people in first executions since 2017
2022-11-16 Carrying out executions took a secret toll on workers — then changed their politics
2022-11-15 Why the death penalty isn't working for America
2022-11-15 Execution date set for ‘one of most mentally ill prisoners in Texas history’
2022-11-15 Polls: Death Penalty Support Remains Near 50-Year Low Despite Record-High Perception that Crime Has Increased
2022-11-15 Germany calls for global death penalty ban | DW News
2022-11-15 Foreign Minister Lahbib attends World Congress against Death Penalty today
2022-11-13 Court In Iran Issues First Death Sentence For A Protester
2022-11-12 UN experts urge Iranian authorities to stop death penalty for participating in Mahsa Amini protests
2022-11-11 Iran: Stop sentencing peaceful protesters to death, UN experts urge
2022-11-11 U.S. Supreme Court Asks for Record of Texas Case Where Relief Denied Despite Agreement of Prosecutor and Trial Judge that Death-Row Prisoner Should Get New Trial
2022-11-11 Rapper who protested over the death of Mahsa Amini faces execution in Iran
2022-11-10 Saudi Arabia: Execution of two Pakistani nationals is callous attack on right to life
2022-11-10 Under the shadow of death: prisoners who escaped execution in Iran
2022-11-09 UN body slams death row conditions, demands progress towards the abolition of capital punishment
2022-11-09 Texas executes Tracy Beatty for strangling mother to death
2022-11-08 Students: Free Speech Should Sometimes Result in Death Penalty
2022-11-08 DPIC Analysis: Pandemic Murder Rates Highest in Death Penalty States
2022-11-07 Jackson Issues First Dissent Over Supreme Court Refusal to Hear Death Row Appeal
2022-11-07 Closing the Slaughterhouse: The Inside Story of Death Penalty Abolition in Virginiahttps://deathpenaltyinfo.org/news/closing-the-slaughterhouse-the-inside-story-of-death-penalty-abolition-in-virginia
2022-11-05 Opinion | Is Use of the Death Penalty Ever Moral?
2022-11-04 Trump wants ‘death penalty’ for drug dealers and human traffickers
2022-11-04 Rapper known for speaking out against Iranian government faces death penalty
2022-11-03 In Bahrain, pope speaks out against death penalty and discrimination
2022-11-03 Federal Court Holds Competency Hearing for Scott Panetti
2022-11-03 Oklahoma inmate gets temporary reprieve from execution
2022-11-03 US midterm elections: Why five states have slavery on the ballot in 2022
2022-11-02 Kevin Johnson's date with the executioner
2022-11-01 I Wish the Jury Had Not Sentenced My Family's Killer to Death
2022-10-31 Richard Branson refuses Singapore invitation to debate death penalty
2022-10-30 Florida man gets death penalty for beating 2 boys with hammer, slitting their throats 'without mercy'
2022-10-28 Maurice Hastings: US man in prison for 38 years freed by new DNA evidence
2022-10-27 Restorative justice, ending death penalty discussed at First Friday Club of Cleveland
2022-10-26 10th Circuit Rules That Capital Prisoners Do Not Have a Right to Have Counsel Present Throughout Their Execution
2022-10-25 Legal Reform Advocates: Racial Justice Act Will Reshape California Death Row
2022-10-24 Abolition of the death penalty at the United Nations Human Rights Council 51st session - WCADP
2022-10-23 Singapore invites billionaire Branson to death penalty debate
2022-10-23 Texas Invents New Barriers to DNA Testing While Blaming Rodney Reed for Delay Tactics
2022-10-22 Brown: Abolish the death penalty in Louisiana?
2022-10-21 "France recalls its constant opposition to the death penalty" - France ONU
2022-10-21 Sister Helen Prejean on abolishing the death penalty
2022-10-21 U.N. Experts: ‘Almost Impossible’ for Countries to Administer Death Penalty without Violating Defendants’ Human Rights
2022-10-19 Alan Miller Asks Federal Court to Bar Alabama from Second Attempt to Execute Him By Lethal Injection
2022-10-19 Execution looms in Oklahoma as nation turns from ‘broken’ death penalty | The Journal Record
2022-10-18 U.S. Supreme Court Declines to Hear Case of Texas Prisoner Whose Jurors Expressed Racist Views
2022-10-17 Oklahoma Denies Clemency to Death-Row Prisoner Richard Fairchild Who Suffers from Brain Damage, Hallucinations, and Delusions
2022-10-13 Parkland victim families condemn Nikolas Cruz verdict - live
2022-10-10 UN Experts Say Abolishing Death Penalty 'Is the Only Viable Path'
2022-10-10 Saudi Arabia: Young men face imminent execution despite assurances on re-sentencing juveniles to prison terms
2022-10-10 Infographic: Which countries still have the death penalty?
2022-10-10 Joint statement for the 20th anniversary of the World Day Against the Death Penalty on the Death Penalty and the Human Rights of Women and LGBTQIA+ people (ENG) - WCADP
2022-10-10 European and World Day against the Death Penalty, 10 October 2022: Joint statement by the High Representative, on behalf of the European Union, and the Secretary General of the Council of Europe
2022-10-07 Atkins at 20: Assessing the Purported Ban on Executing Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities
2022-10-06 Alabama Schedules Execution of Death-Row Prisoner Whose Jurors Voted 11-1 for Life
2022-10-04 Are we all potential murderers? Not according to a criminologist
2022-10-03 California Governor Signs into Law Bill Expanding Racial Justice Act to Prisoners Already on Death Row
2022-10-02 Dead Man Living
2022-09-30 Report: Black People 7.5 Times More Likely to Be Wrongfully Convicted of Murder than Whites, Risk Even Greater if Victim was White
2022-10-01 What’s Prison For? Concise diagnosis of a huge American problem
2022-09-30 Catholics decry clemency denial in Oklahoma, call for end to death penalty - The Catholic Sun
2022-09-30 Alabama sets execution in murder-for-hire of pastor’s wife, despite jury’s recommendation
2022-09-29 Newly purchased firearms may play a role in US murder surge, data suggests
2022-09-29 Texas District Attorney Recommends New Trial for Jewish Death-Row Prisoner Tried Before Anti-Semitic Judge
2022-09-28 Black Americans Are Being Wrongly Convicted At Alarming Rate: Report | BIN: Black Information Network
2022-09-28 A Broken System: The Death Penalty in the US | EEAS Website
2022-09-28 Oklahoma Lawmaker Calls for Investigation of Prosecutor for Deliberately Withholding Evidence of Innocence in Richard Glossip Retrial
2022-09-28 Iran: UN experts demand stay of execution for two women LGBT rights activists
Prosecutors agree with Texas Seven escapee that judge’s antisemitic views tainted trial
2022-09-27 His sister died in the Parkland massacre. He wants the gunman to live.
2022-09-27 Texas Appeals Court Denies Nueces County DA’s Attempt to Halt Unintended Execution of John Ramire
2022-09-27 Filmmakers and Organizations Join to Promote World Day Against the Death Penalty
2022-09-26 Death penalty for taking bribes? All about China’s capital crimes | WION Originals
2022-09-26 Federal Court Orders Alabama to Preserve Evidence of Botched Attempted Execution of Alan Miller
2022-09-23 Structural injustice and the pope's call to end the death penalty
2022-09-23 Death in the USA — a botched experimental execution
2022-09-23 Alabama execution of Alan Miller called off over time and medical concerns | BreakingNews.ie
2022-09-22 Guest Commentary: Life without Parole Is America’s Hidden Death Penalty
2022-09-21 Death penalty opponents ask Ivey for halt on executions
2022-09-20 Alabama inmate Alan Eugene Miller granted stay of execution
2022-09-19 U.S. to seek death penalty against accused New York bike path killer
2022-09-19 Equatorial Guinea abolishes death penalty, state television reports
2022-09-18 Trump says death penalty for drug dealers and human traffickers is ‘very humane’
2022-09-15 Alabama Prosecutors Float, Then Retreat From, Plan to Execute Alan Miller Using Untested Nitrogen Suffocation Procedure
2022-09-14 BOOKS: “Geometrical Justice: The Death Penalty in America”
2022-09-12 Death penalty could be off the table for those charged in Sept. 11 attacks
2022-09-11 Sentenced to Death for Addiction
2022-09-11 No more Missouri executions, Mike Parson. Everyone from the pope down sees it’s wrong.
2022-09-10 Why Is Belarus the Last Remaining Death Penalty Country in Europe?
2022-09-10 North Carolina man may face death penalty after his mom turned him in for murder
2022-09-10 Take Action for World Day Against the Death Penalty 2022!
2022-09-08 ‘It Took So Long': 53-Year-Old New Orleans Man Freed from Prison After 36 Years Using the Same Evidence That Could Have Cleared Him at Trial
2022-09-08 Commentary: Indiana Death Penalty — Expensive, Unreliable, and Withering on the Vine
2022-09-08 BBC Radio 4 - Crossing Continents, The Texas Tank: A Prison Radio Station Changing Lives
2022-09-08 Iran condemns two women to death for ‘corruption’ over LGBTQ+ media links
2022-09-07 Family Members of Buffalo Mass Shooting Want Focus on Preventing Racial Violence, Not Death Penalty
2022-09-06 Iranian court orders deaths of two LGBT+ activists, prompting outrage
2022-09-06 Why the US still has the death penalty
2022-09-05 Execution of Gaza prisoners condemned by UN rights office
2022-09-04 Innocent man facing the death penalty saved by Seinfeld creator | 60 Minutes Australia
2022-09-04 Hamas authorities in Gaza execute five Palestinians
2022-09-03 Police apologise to family of man hanged 70 years ago after flawed conviction
2022-09-02 Death to death row: Freed couple’s fight for justice
2022-09-02 Oklahoma and its affinity for the death penalty
2022-09-02 Spring 2022 Death Row USA: 11 State Death Rows Decrease in Size as Nationwide Erosion of Capital Punishment Continues in First Quarter of 2022
2022-09-01 Court Overturns Ohio Death Sentence After Defense Expert Testifies that One Quarter of Urban Black Men Should be Locked Up or Thrown Away
2022-08-31 Outrage After Ohio Cop Kills Unarmed Black Man Donovan Lewis in Bed
2022-08-31 This is Pope Francis' prayer intention for September
2022-08-30 The Sinister and Racist Practice Infecting Death Penalty Juries | News & Commentary | American Civil Liberties Union
2022-08-30 Alabama apparently botched recent execution, anti-death penalty group asserts
2022-08-25 Oklahoma executes James Coddington despite parole board’s recommendation for clemency
2022-08-25 Oklahoma readies for 25 executions in 2 years. But critics question, 'Why the rush?'
2022-08-10 States say Alvogen lawsuit is part of a 'guerilla' war against the death penalty
2022-08-23 Former Prison Director, House Speaker Call for Clemency for James Coddington as Faith Leaders Urge Halt to Oklahoma’s Scheduled 25-Prisoner Execution “Blood Bath”
2022-08-23 Groups hope to draw attention to death penalty in Oklahoma with 25 white crosses
2022-08-23 Help stop 25 executions in Oklahoma!
2022-08-22 Opinion | Alabama apparently tortured a man. No one seems to care
2022-08-22 From Marriage To Death Penalty: LGBT Rights Across The World
2022-08-21 Arkansas governor candidate Chris Jones 'concerned' about death penalty
2022-08-20 Oklahoma, with a history of botched lethal injections, prepares to start executing a man a month
2022-08-18 Quand la Chine exécute ses prisonniers d’opinion pour alimenter le trafic d’organes
2022-08-16 Private Autopsy Documents ‘Carnage’ Experienced by Alabama Death-Row Prisoner Joe Nathan James During Longest Botched Lethal-Injection Execution in History
2022-08-16 3 face death penalty as Donetsk court charges foreigners as ‘mercenaries’
2022-08-15 Alabama subjected prisoner to ‘three hours of pain’ during execution – report
2022-08-15 Despite promises, Saudi executions already nearly double from last year
2022-08-14 Death row inmate Richard Glossip facing fourth execution date
2022-08-14 Dead to Rights - What did the state of Alabama do to Joe Nathan James in the three hours before his execution?
2022-08-12 American Psychological Association Overwhelmingly Votes to Adopt Resolution Opposing Death Penalty for Adolescents Aged 18–20
2022-08-12 Newly uncovered letter casts doubt over sole testimony in Oklahoma death row
2022-08-11 Statement to condemn the end of the unofficial moratorium on executions in Myanmar - WCADP
2022-08-11 Former Illinois Death-Row Prisoner Marilyn Mulero, Framed by Disgraced Chicago Detective, Exonerated After 29 Years
Upcoming Execution Based on Discredited Forensic Science
2022-08-10 Russian Scientists, Artists Ask Putin to Halt Death Penalty in Separatist Donetsk - The Moscow Times
Shelby County Voters Oust Prosecutor Who Sought to Execute Pervis Payne
2022-08-08 Sister Calls for Investigation Into Alabama's Botched Execution of Joe James
2020-08-08 Ahmaud Arbery killers sentenced to life in prison for federal hate crimes
2022-08-08 Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot says death penalty for rape leading to murders, faces backlash
2022-08-06 Facing death penalty, Marvin Gabrion’s appeal rejected in 1997 killing of Rachel Timmerman
2022-08-05 Albert Woodfox, Activist Wrongfully Imprisoned for 43 Years, Dies at 75
2022-08-05 Infographic: Which States Have the Death Penalty?
2022-08-02 Commentary: Despite Strong Evidence of Innocence, Courts and Officials 'Pass the Buck' Keeping Toforest Johnson on Alabama's Death Row
2022-08-01 Female journalist told skirt too short when reporting on Alabama execution
2022-08-01 Massachusetts Formally Exonerates Last ‘Witch’ Wrongfully Condemned During Salem Hysteria. Will Connecticut Follow Suit?
2022-08-01 SC death penalty cases are in court for years. More than half end up reversed.
2022-07-31 Which countries still have the death penalty? | FairPlanet
2022-07-29 Alabama Execution of Joe Nathan James Marred by Failures to Set IV Line, Embarrassing Dress-Code Controversy, and Disrespect of Victim’s Family
2022-07-29 Iran: Ex-child bride among three women executed in one day - report
2022-07-28 DJ Dave, Kidd Santhe in third single penned by death row inmate - Citizens Journal
2022-07-27 Parkland shooter’s death penalty trial poses severe test for opponents of capital punishment
2022-07-28 Trump calls for 'quick' death penalty for drug dealers saying US is 'going to hell very fast'
2022-07-26 ‘We can’t play God’: daughter opposes death penalty for mother’s killer
2022-07-26 Japan executes man over Tokyo stabbing rampage – reports
2022-07-25 Former Oklahoma Governor and His Death Penalty Review Commission Co-Chair Call for Execution Halt
2022-07-24 Myanmar: Military executes four democracy activists including ex-MP
2022-07-24 Police chief fired after bragging about killing 13 people in racist recording
2022-07-24 Richard Glossip Has Eaten Three Last Meals on Death Row. Years Later, the State Is Still Trying to Execute Him.
2022-07-23 Christian bicycle shop owner in Pakistan gets death penalty for blasphemy
2022-07-23 Chinese man executed for murder of former wife during live stream
2022-07-22 Family of murder victim requesting stay of execution for death row inmate
2022-07-22 Singapore: Amnesty calls for an end to executions as fifth person hanged in under four months
2022-07-22 Oklahoma Death-Row Prisoner James Coddington Asks Oklahoma Board of Pardons and Parole to Commute Sentence
2022-07-19 Will the Parkland gunman get the death penalty?
2022-07-19 My name is Brian: the prisoner whose treatment put Switzerland on trial
2022-07-15 Mississippi Supreme Court Denies Additional DNA Testing to Death-Row Prisoner
2022-07-14 Ex-Gambian spies get death sentence for killing activist under Jammeh
2022-07-14 World News — Executions Surge in Iran in First Half of 2022
2022-07-13 ‘It’s inhumane’: how US prison work breaks bodies and minds for pennies
2022-07-12 Texas court stays Ramiro Gonzales’s execution amid questions over expert testimony
2022-07-11 Michigan’s last execution 84 years ago: That man’s story and a look at the death penalty today
2022-07-11 This doctor helped send Ramiro Gonzales to death row – now he’s changed his mind
2022-07-09 Trump urges death penalty for drug dealers: "China has no drug problem"
2022-07-08 Ukraine: Russia-backed separatists lift death penalty moratorium
2022-07-07 Oklahoma’s planned execution spree underlines death penalty’s errors
2022-07-07 Florida Supreme Court Rejects State Attorney General’s Attempt to Block DNA Testing in 46-Year-Old Death Penalty Case
2022-07-07 Singapore executes 2 despite opposition to death penalty | DW | 07.07.2022
2022-07-05 Ramiro Gonzales Video - Expert Testimony
2022-07-05 Texas death row inmate asks to delay execution so he can donate kidney
2022-07-04 A list of recent high-profile shootings in the US
2022-07-04 Abolishing the mandatory death penalty | #ExpertOpinion
2022-07-04 Garland weighs racial equity as he considers death penalty in Buffalo
2022-07-02 Oklahoma lawmaker will fight to end death penalty if Glossip executed
2022-07-01 Oklahoma Plans to Execute 25 Prisoners in 29 Months
2022-07-01 Opinion: What a hip-hop star on death row has to do with dictators everywhere
2022-06-30 President Biden's silence on death penalty speaks volumes | Opinion
2022-06-30 DPIC Analysis Finds Prosecutorial Misconduct Implicated in More than 550 Death Penalty Reversals or Exonerations
2022-06-30 Iran: Swedish-Iranian At Risk Of Retaliatory Execution
2022-06-28 50 years after SCOTUS ruled death penalty cruel and unusual, race factors heavily in executions
2022-06-28 ‘Why did you murder my father?’ How Liz McGregor confronted a killer
2022-06-27 Biden must take action on promise to end federal death penalty
2022-06-27 Officials: Georgia man sentenced to die kills self in prison
2022-06-26 Man gets death penalty in blasphemy case in AJK, Pakistan
2022-05-25 Saudis free youngest prisoner who faced execution
2022-06-25 Turkey Re-Evaluating Death Penalty After Erdogan's Wildfires Comment - Minister
2022-06-24 India's Supreme Court Confirms Death Penalty To Man For Rape & Murder Of Minor Girl
2022-06-23 Ramiro’s Story: Ramiro Gonzales' background
2022-06-22 Even in the most heinous cases, judicial killing has no place in a civilized society.
2022-06-22 On 20th Anniversary of Atkins v. Virginia, Supreme Court Denies Petition to Review Procedural Loophole Permitting Execution of Intellectually Disabled Prisoners
2022-06-22 When Will Texas Stop Executing People Whose Death Sentences Were Unconstitutional?
2022-06-22 Inadequate counsel and unjust trial leaves a man on death row! Save his life!
2022-06-21 British mum to wed pen pal she’s never met— because he’s in jail for brutal murder
2022-06-20 Georgia prisoner sentenced to die in guard killings
2022-06-17 Oklahoma Legislature Releases Independent Review of Richard Glossip Case
2022-06-16 Save Richard Glossip in Oklahoma
2022-06-15 US prison workers produce $11bn worth of goods and services a year for pittance
2022-06-15 Last Brit to face hangman has died - and protested innocence until dying day
2022-06-14 After Initially Reversing Decision, Supreme Court Refuses to Review Texas Case of Gross Attorney Ineffectiveness a Second Time
2022-06-13 Oklahoma Attorney General Requests 25 Execution Dates Despite Independent Investigation and Claims of Innocence, Serious Mental Illness, and Brain Damage
2022-06-10 Myanmar: Death sentences ‘vile attempt at instilling fear’, rights experts charge
2022-06-10 Malaysia moves to abolish mandatory death penalty
2022-06-09 Britons sentenced to death after ‘show trial’ in Russian-occupied Ukraine
2022-06-09 Behind the black curtain: Republic reporter describes 'surreal' Frank Atwood execution
2022-06-08 Iran hangs 12 inmates including woman in mass execution horror
2022-06-08 Arizona executes inmate for 1984 killing of 8-year-old girl
2022-06-07 Stop the Execution of Frank Atwood in Arizona
2022-06-06 Amnesty International: Mixed Global Trends on Death Penalty as More Nations Abolish and Record Few Conduct Executions, But Extreme Practices, Widespread Secrecy Reported in Outlier Nations
2022-06-06 A federal judge rules Oklahoma's lethal injection method is constitutional
2022-06-04 Federal judge weighs Arizona prisoner Frank Atwood's request to delay execution
2022-06-04 Nigeria: un homme brûlé vif par une foule en colère à Abuja
2022-06-04 She was jailed for losing a pregnancy. Her nightmare could become more common
2022-06-03 Court Documents Reveal Widespread Irregularities in Tennessee Executions
2022-06-02 A Death Penalty Lawyer Grapples With the End of Roe
2022-06-02 Arizona Violated Court Order to Allow Media to Witness Execution, Lawyer for Newspapers Says
2022-06-02 Opinion | The US Supreme Court Also Has Blood on Its Hands
2022-06-01 Autopsies Show Excess Fluid in Lungs of All Four Prisoners Put to Death in Oklahoma Execution Spree
2022-05-31 Mainstreamed White Supremacy Sits Behind Social Media Hate of Kamala Harris – Byline Times
2022-05-31 Saudi Arabia: Release Abdullah al-Howaiti, revoke death sentence
2022-05-30 Right from Wrong; Criminal; The Life Inside review – the problem with our prisons
2022-05-29 UN welcomes Zambia's pledge to abolish death penalty
2022-05-29 Iran sentences 51 people to death by STONING in twisted executions
2022-05-29 Mother forgives Satanist who murdered daughters – but police apology is ‘too late’
2022-05-28 Central African Republic abolishes death penalty - Vatican News
2022-05-27 What do American mass shootings have in common? Toxic masculinity | Eric Lewis
2022-05-27 Canada supreme court rules life without chance of parole is ‘cruel’ and illegal
2022-05-27 Zambia's President Calls for Abolishing the Death Penalty and Pardons Thousands
2022-05-27 Secretive Vietnam is one of the world's biggest executioners, rights groups say
2022-05-27 How a Singapore execution set off a wave of protest
2022-05-27 Toronto police fatally shoot man seen carrying rifle near elementary school
2022-05-27 Eighteen-year-old Americans can’t drink. Why can they buy assault rifles? | Ross Barkan
2022-05-27 New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern addresses Harvard on gun control and democracy
2022-05-25 The Death Penalty In Ghana: The woes of 83-year-old Konadu and her 40 years on the death row
2022-05-25 Analysis: Why the President, Congress and the Supreme Court can't -- or won't -- stop mass shootings
2022-05-25 Kim Kardashian: I am heartbroken, disgusted and furious about Texas
2022-05-24 Pelosi: Why doesn’t Catholic Church punish death penalty supporters?
2022-05-24 State-sanctioned killings rise as executions spike in Iran and Saudi Arabia
2022-05-24 The Supreme Court Just Said That Evidence of Innocence Is Not Enough
2022-05-22 Death by hanging, shooting or gassing for terrorists will tear away the soul of the State of Israel.
2022-05-22 John Grisham: ‘White people love the death penalty’
2022-05-17 Fallout From Aborted Tennessee Execution: Prosecutors Misrepresented Facts in Federal Lawsuit, 2 Members of Execution Team Knew Drugs Had Not Been Tested
2022-05-14 Kareem Jackson Receives Fourth Execution Reprieve in Ohio, Execution Date Re-Set for 2025
2022-05-15 The Far Side of the Moon by Clive Stafford Smith review – a death row lawyer’s soul-searching memoir
2022-05-13 Georgia Allegedly Violated Pandemic Agreement By Scheduling Execution of Virgil Presnell
2022-05-13 Lawyer says Georgia man set for execution should be spared
2022-05-14 The man who killed a stranger with a single punch, and then turned his life around
2022-05-13 Death penalty experts say medical staff took too long to insert IV in first Arizona execution in 8 years
2022-05-11 Arizona prisoner Clarence Dixon executed nearly 8 years after the state's last execution was botched
2022-05-11 Arizona man set to be executed despite concerns over his mental health
2022-05-10 ACLU Review of Quintin Jones Execution Documents Finds Texas “Woefully Unprepared to Carry Out an Execution"
2022-05-08 Life inside: testing a new Swiss prison
2022-05-10 As Arizona resumes the death penalty, a former executioner tells his story
2022-05-10 ‘My world fell apart’: life in prison with serious mental illness
2022-05-10 Inside the Bali prison where British grandmother awaits execution
2022-05-08 Daughter of Briton facing execution in Iraq ‘heartbroken and afraid’ on wedding day
2022-05-08 UK urged to act after UN panel rules detention of Briton in India ‘arbitrary’
2022-05-06 Investigation Shows Hundreds of US Cops Being Trained by Far-Right Extremists
2022-05-06 Japan mass murderer’s bid to escape gallows revives death penalty debate
2022-05-06 Inside the Division: how a small team of US prosecutors fight decades of shocking injustice
2022-05-07 Life in prison for stealing $20: how The Division is taking apart brutal criminal sentences
2022-05-03 Over 8,000 people on death row in South Asia
2022-05-05 Arizona won't disclose expiration date of death penalty drugs, federal public defenders seek answers
2022-05-04 Abortion, Prison and the Death Penalty - The Crime Report
2022-05-03 Prosecutors will seek death penalty for ‘cult mom’ Lori Vallow
2022-05-02 Tennessee halts executions to conduct review after prisoner’s last-minute stay
2022-04-30 A Conversation About Death Penalty Abolition and Social Practice
2022-04-29 Missouri plans another execution. Parson should grant clemency to Carman Deck
2022-04-28 There's a reason why we shouldn't kill Clarence Dixon (and it's not because he's innocent)
2022-04-29 Missouri should end the death penalty and spare Carman Deck Opinion • Missouri Independent
2022-04-28 Iran executions: Alarming rise in use of death penalty in 2021 - report
2022-04-27 Disabled Malaysian man executed over drugs charges in Singapore
2022-04-25 Melissa Lucio granted stay of execution by appeals court - follow live
2022-04-25 Egypt: Halt executions of all people tried in mass trials
2022-04-25 Texas mom faces death penalty (MSNBC video)
2022-04-21 A death row visit unlike any before: Eldest son ponders fate of Melissa Lucio
2022-04-22 Despite planned executions, capital punishment is at 50-year low. What's next for the death penalty?
2022-04-21 Tennessee execution delayed after oversight in lethal injection preparation
2022-04-21 Carl Wayne Buntion executed by lethal injection in the Texas Death Chamber
2022-04-20 Arizona death-row prisoner Clarence Dixon won’t be executed in gas chamber
2022-04-21 Texas mother set for execution – yet evidence suggests she did not kill her child | US news | The Guardian
2022-04-20 UPDATE: Bill to Eliminate Death Penalty Dead on Arrival
2022-04-20 Amanda Knox joins calls to halt execution of Texas death row inmate Melissa Lucio
2022-04-19 Texas death row inmates who escaped execution after wrongful convictions
2022-04-18 Upcoming Executions Shine Spotlight on US Death Penalty
2021-08-21 A Bunch Of Bunnies Showed Up In My Prison Yard And Then A Beautiful Thing Happened
2022-04-17 Prosecutor moves to stop execution of inmate whose religious freedom case reached U.S. Supreme Court
2022-04-16 The Patrick Lyoya shooting reopens debate about how police interact with Black people. Here are other high-profile cases
2022-04-15 Spartanburg's Richard Moore elects firing squad for scheduled April 29 execution
2022-04-15 South Carolina death row prisoner chooses firing squad over electric chair
2022-04-14 Kentucky Becomes Second State to Bar Imposing Death Penalty on Those Diagnosed as Seriously Mentally Ill
2022-04-13 Singapore hardens opinion against death penalty as ‘sense of injustice’ grows
2022-04-13 Texas prosecutor pushes back against pleas to stop execution of Melissa Lucio
2022-04-10 Murder charges dropped against Texas woman for ‘self-induced abortion’
2022-04-08 South Carolina schedules first execution after transition to firing squads
2022-04-08 ‘It means the world to us’: Black lawmakers’ euphoria greets Jackson confirmation
2022-04-08 Don't Let Arizona Restart Executions
2022-04-08 Stop the Execution of Richard Moore in South Carolina
2022-04-08 Texas lawmakers pray with Melissa Lucio on visit to death row, pledging to save her
2022-04-05 UAE sentences Israeli woman to death for cocaine possession
2022-04-03 Singaporeans protest the death penalty in rare demonstration
2022-03-30 Britons don’t tend to support the death penalty… until you name the worst crimes | YouGov
2008-01-01 Bitter Crop - a look back at Brandon Astor Jones' powerful article on the death penalty in 2008
2022-03-29 BBC World Service - Newsday, Singapore plans to execute mentally disabled man
2022-03-27 Opinion: Remembering Renny across the globe
2022-03-16 Like Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, I was locked in Iran's Evin jail. The struggle was trying to stay sane | Anoosheh Ashoori
2022-03-22 Facing Execution in One Month, Innocent Mom Melissa Lucio Still Hopes She’ll Be Free One Day - Innocence Project
2022-03-12 Saudi Arabia executes 81 people in a single day
2020-08-04 'I went from prisoner to PhD' - BBC Ideas
2022-03-15 Russia to quit Council of Europe, calls it an ‘instrument for anti-Russian policies’
2022-03-19 'Absolutely Barbaric': South Carolina OKs Firing Squad Executions
2022-03-21 From 'Dead Man Walking' to fighting to abolish the death penalty: Sister Helen Prejean’s journey
2022-03-27 Death penalty for abortions becomes pivotal issue in GOP runoff in Texas
2022-03-28 Bipartisan Majority of Texas House of Representatives Calls for Clemency for Melissa Lucio, Facing Execution for Likely Accidental Death of Disabled Daughter
2022-03-29 Man with low IQ loses last appeal against death sentence
2022-03-30 Man hanged in Singapore amid concern over surge of execution notices
2022-03-30 ‘No progress’ since George Floyd: US police killing three people a day