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DOUGLAS GARLAND FOUND GUILTY OF MURDERING CALGARY BOY AND GRANDPARENTS
Garland, 57, was charged with three counts of first-degree murder in the 2014 deaths of five-year-old Nathan O'Brien and Alvin, 66, and Kathy Liknes, 53, of Calgary... READ MORE›
ARIZONA INVITES DEATH ROW INMATES TO BRING THEIR OWN EXECUTION DRUGS TO SIDESTEP EU BAN
Arizona has devised a new way of sidestepping an EU ban on the supply of lethal injection drugs to US jails... READ MORE›
RUSSIAN OPINIONS ON DEATH PENALTY SPLIT EVENLY, POLL SHOWS
According to the research 44 percent of Russians want the death penalty returned... READ MORE›
SYRIA REJECTS AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL'S REPORT OF MASS HANGINGS AS UNTRUE
The ministry's statement was published by Syria's state-run news agency on Wednesday, a day after Amnesty released its report... READ MORE›
SYRIA SAYS AMNESTY REPORT ON MASS HANGINGS 'COMPLETELY FALSE'
The ministry said the Amnesty report was completely untrue and intended to harm Syria's reputation in international forums, the official SANA news agency reported... READ MORE›
AMNESTY: UP TO 13,000 HANGED IN SYRIA PRISON SINCE 2011
Sickened by reports from Amnesty International on executions in Syria... READ MORE›
DRUG KINGPIN 'EL CHAPO' GUZMAN'S LAWYER CALLS JAIL CONDITIONS 'EXCESSIVE'
Mexico's most notorious drug kingpin Joaquin El Chapo Guzman is set to appear in federal court in Brooklyn, New York, Friday morning... READ MORE›
SYRIA HANGED AT LEAST 13,000 AT 'SLAUGHTERHOUSE' PRISON IN JUST FOUR YEARS, REPORT SAYS
Other rights groups have found evidence of massive torture leading to death in Syrian detention facilities... READ MORE›
AT LEAST 13,000 HANGED IN SYRIAN PRISON SINCE 2011, REPORT FINDS
Syrian government officials rarely comment on allegations of torture and mass killings... READ MORE›
US DOG FOOD RECALL AFTER EUTHANASIA DRUG FOUND
Evanger's Dog Cat Food issued the recall after detecting traces of pentobarbital, a sedative normally used to euthanise dogs, cats, and horses... READ MORE›
SYRIA HAS SECRETLY EXECUTED THOUSANDS OF POLITICAL PRISONERS, RIGHTS GROUP SAYS
A report by Amnesty International describes how as many as 13,000 people have been hanged and buried in mass graves at a prison outside Damascus... READ MORE›
SYRIA HANGED 13,000 IN SAYDNAYA PRISON: AMNESTY
Syrian government executed thousands of prisoners in mass hangings at Saydnaya prison, says rights watchdog... READ MORE›
AT LEAST 13,000 HANGED AT SYRIAN 'SLAUGHTERHOUSE' SINCE 2011
Those figures are comparable to battlefield deaths in Aleppo, one of the fiercest war zones in Syria, where 21,000 were killed across the province since 2011... READ MORE›
THOUSANDS HANGED AT SAYDNAYA PRISON, AMNESTY SAYS
As many as 13,000 people, most of them civilian opposition supporters, have been executed in secret at a prison in Syria, Amnesty International says... READ MORE›
MEXICAN DRUG LORD 'EL CHAPO' TO APPEAR IN US COURT
Mexican drug lord Joaquin El Chapo Guzman is scheduled to appear in person in a federal court in New York... READ MORE›
QUEBEC CITY FUNERAL FOR MOSQUE SHOOTING VICTIMS TODAY
Funeral being held at quebec city convention centre, doors open to the public at 11 a.m... READ MORE›
TEXAS DEATH ROW INMATE MAKES SUPREME COURT APPEAL DAY BEFORE EXECUTION
Terry Edwards' attorneys argue for stay of execution and reinvestigation of murder conviction they claim was flawed and imbued with racial discrimination... READ MORE›
KUWAIT HANGS 7 IN MASS EXECUTION INCLUDING A ROYAL FAMILY MEMBER
Kuwait's ruler, Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Sabah, authorized the executions, which were carried out in the morning in the country's central prison... READ MORE›
KUWAIT HANGS SEVEN, INCLUDING ROYAL, IN MASS EXECUTION
Kuwait has hanged seven prisoners, including a royal family member, according to a statement carried by the state-run KUNA news agency... READ MORE›
KUWAIT HANGS ROYAL FAMILY MEMBER IN MASS EXECUTION
Kuwait has hanged seven prisoners, including a member of its esteemed royal family, in the first mass execution carried out in the oil-rich state since 2013... READ MORE›
VIRGINIA EXECUTES MAN WHO KILLED HOUSE OF FREAKS SINGER AND HIS FAMILY
Wednesday following a lethal injection at the Greensville Correctional Center in Jarratt, Va... READ MORE›
DOZENS KILLED AND WOUNDED IN ALCACUZ PRISON RIOT
The outbreak of violence at Brazil's prisons began January 1, when 56 inmates were killed in the northern state of Amazonas... READ MORE›
THEY SAY MY HUSBAND IS DEAD
Police in Brazil say 26 people were killed in a prison in the city of Natal during shocking violence that broke out overnight... READ MORE›
BAHRAIN CITY HALL SET ON FIRE AFTER EXECUTIONS
'Dark day' for Bahrain Demonstrators tried to reach the main street of Sanabis, the hometown of the three executed men, but were blocked by security forces... READ MORE›
PAKISTAN COURT STAYS KHIZAR HAYAT'S EXECUTION
The execution was temporarily stayed until January 30 by the Lahore High Court, The Justice Project Pakistan JPP group, which is managing his case, said on Thursday... READ MORE›
'ART BECAME HIS RELIGION': SUKUMARAN EXHIBITION OPENS IN SYDNEY
The works were painted while Mr Sukumaran was on death row in Bali's Kerobokan jail and during his final incarceration on Nusa Kambangan Island... READ MORE›
NEW MEXICO GIRL WAS STRANGLED ON 10TH BIRTHDAY, AUTOPSY REVEALS
The autopsy results included evidence that Victoria Martens was raped and strangled before her body was dismembered Aug. 23... READ MORE›
DYLANN ROOF SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR CHARLESTON CHURCH SHOOTING
Dylann Roof has been sentenced to death by a jury in South Carolina for the murder of nine black people in a Charleston church... READ MORE›
DYLANN ROOF SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR KILLING 9 CHURCH MEMBERS
The jury convicted Roof last month of all 33 federal charges he faced, including hate crimes... READ MORE›
MENTAL HEALTH KEPT A NONISSUE, DYLANN ROOF SENTENCED TO DIE FOR CHURCH MASSACRE
An unrepentant Dylann Roof was sentenced to death Tuesday for killing nine black church members during Bible study, the first person to face execution for... READ MORE›
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DYLANN ROOF SAYS IT'S 'NOT FAIR' HE HAS TO HEAR SO MUCH FROM THE LOVED ONES OF HIS VICTIMS
Dylann Roof says it's 'not fair' he has to hear so much from the loved ones of his victims... READ MORE›
'I WOULD LIKE TO MAKE IT CRYSTAL CLEAR, I DO NOT REGRET WHAT I DID'
The Justice Department has executed only three inmates in the modern death penalty era, and the last such execution was in 2003... READ MORE›
POTTY-MOUTHED PHILIPPINE PRESIDENT DUTERTE GIVES E.U. THE MIDDLE FINGER
On Tuesday, during a speech to local business executives in his hometown of Davao City, he took aim at the European Union with irreverent gusto... READ MORE›
CHARLESTON MASSACRE: DYLANN ROOF SENTENCED TO DEATH
Dylann Roof, a white supremacist who shot dead nine black churchgoers in Charleston, South Carolina, has been sentenced to death by a federal jury... READ MORE›
AFGHAN TALIBAN HANG UNIVERSITY STUDENT IN PUBLIC
Kabul Polytechnic university student was accused by the group of killing a senior Taliban official... READ MORE›
WOMAN CONVICTED AS JUVENILE FACES DEATH IN IRAN
On October 2014, a criminal judge sentenced the once child bride to death by hanging, Amnesty International says... READ MORE›
EGYPT COURT OVERTURNS MOHAMED MORSI'S LIFE SENTENCE
PROFILE Egypt's deposed president Mohamed Morsi He was also accused of sharing state secrets with foreign powers, including Qatar... READ MORE›
OHIO READY TO RESUME EXECUTIONS WITH NEW DRUG COMBINATION
Ohio plans to resume executions next year with a new three-drug combination after a three-year hiatus, state officials said Monday... READ MORE›
BANGLADESH FACTORY ENGULFED BY FIRE, 20 DEAD
At least 20 people have been killed and 50 injured after a fire engulfed a packaging factory north of the Bangladeshi capital, Dhaka... READ MORE›
SAUDI ARABIA EXECUTES ROYAL FAMILY MEMBER FOR MURDER
The prince's execution brings to 134 the number of people executed in Saudi Arabia this year, 24 less than last year's total, according to Human Rights Watch... READ MORE›
DYLANN ROOF SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR CHARLESTON CHURCH SLAYINGS
Dylann Roof sentenced to death for Charleston church slayings... READ MORE›
AL JAZEERA CONDEMNS ARREST OF ITS JOURNALIST IN EGYPT
Egypt's interior ministry said that Hussein was arrested on Friday at a house in Giza, on the outskirts of the capital, Cairo... READ MORE›
UN CALLS ON SAUDI ARABIA TO STOP TORTURING, EXECUTING MINORS IN SCATHING REPORT
UN calls on Saudi Arabia to stop torturing, executing minors in scathing report -- RT News... READ MORE›
SAUDI ARABIA EXECUTES ONE OF ITS OWN YOUNG PRINCES FOR MURDER FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE 1975
Prince Turki was arrested after killing Abdul Karim Mohaimeed in December 2012, according to Saudi media reports... READ MORE›
DEATH ROW: THE LAWYER WHO KEEPS LOSING
Leading his defence was Frederick Duchardt, a Kansas City attorney appointed by the judge... READ MORE›
CHINA COURT CLEARS CONVICTED KILLER 21 YEARS AFTER HIS EXECUTION
China's top court overturned Nie Shubin's conviction Friday, in a landmark case that exposed deep flaws in China's criminal justice system... READ MORE›
SAUDI ARABIA TO EXECUTE 15 PEOPLE OVER SPYING FOR IRAN
At least 158 death sentences were carried out in Saudi Arabia in 2015, the third most executions for any country, after Iran and Pakistan, according to Amnesty International... READ MORE›
PAKISTAN COURT STAYS EXECUTION OF MENTALLY ILL PRISONER
Bano said Imdad has suffered from mental illness since she married him in 1993... READ MORE›
THE MOST CHILLING WORD IN BRAZIL
A 'chacina' is the revenge killing of alleged criminals after a police officer's death. It's a well-known word in Brazil... READ MORE›
'WE MIGHT ABOLISH THE DEATH PENALTY IN 20 YEARS'
'We might abolish the death penalty in 20 years' He Jiahong on justice in China... READ MORE›
CHARLESTON CHURCH SHOOTER SENTENCED TO DEATH
Dylann Roof has been sentenced to death for killing nine black church members in Charleston, S.C... READ MORE›
COLOMBIA: BRUTAL RAPE AND DEATH OF GIRL SHOCKS COUNTRY MARRED BY CRIME
Even in a country often numbed by outbreaks of violence and heinous crime, the brutal death of a seven-year-old indigenous girl has horrified Colombia... READ MORE›
CHINESE VILLAGER IS EXECUTED SPURRING UPROAR OVER JUSTICE
Mr. Xi has cultivated an image as a champion of the people willing to take on corrupt officials of any stripe... READ MORE›
ATTACKER WIELDING CHAINSAW & AX KILLS WOMAN IN MINSK SHOPPING MALL
The suspect is a citizen of Belarus, born in 1998 and currently living in Minsk, police chief Alexander Barsukov was quoted as saying by Interfax... READ MORE›
JESSICA WONGSO GETS 20 YEARS FOR CYANIDE MURDER
An Australian resident has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after being found guilty of murdering her friend with a cyanide laced coffee... READ MORE›
HERE ARE THE 10 COUNTRIES WHERE HOMOSEXUALITY MAY BE PUNISHED BY DEATH
Nigeria Federal law classifies homosexual behavior as a felony punishable by imprisonment, but several states have adopted sharia law and imposed a death penalty for men... READ MORE›
ANJEM CHOUDARY'S BODYGUARD COULD BE IN HORRIFIC ISLAMIC STATE BEHEADING VIDEO
Haque, from Bethnal Green, East London, was photographed and filmed in countless UK demonstrations with Choudary and acted as his bodyguard... READ MORE›
PHILIPPINES PRESIDENT RODRIGO DUTERTE 'WILL NOT INTERFERE' OVER EXECUTION OF MARY JANE VELOSO
Well, I may just have to ask Indonesian President Joko Widodo in a most respectful and in very, very courteous way... READ MORE›
EGYPT GIVES LIFE SENTENCES TO BROTHERHOOD SUPPORTERS FOR 2013 RIOT
The Brotherhood, Egypt's oldest opposition movement dating back decades, says it remains committed to peaceful activism... READ MORE›
UNSWAYED BY EXTRAORDINARY PUBLIC OUTCRY CHINA EXECUTES NAIL-GUN KILLER
Jia Jinglong had been busy preparing his wedding in 2013 when China's merciless development machine mangled his plans... READ MORE›