The Pakistani Supreme Court’s three-judge bench has freed Anwar Kenneth, a mentally ill Catholic man, who spent 23 years on ...

At least five people were dead and dozens unaccounted for Thursday after a ferry sank in rough seas on its way to Indonesian ...

Takahiro Shiraishi was sentenced to death for his 2017 strangling and dismembering of eight women and one man in his apartment near Tokyo.

On Sunday, June 29, Indonesia will break ground on a $6 billion electric vehicle (EV) battery plant on Halmahera, the largest ...

Three Australian men have been formally charged with premeditated murder in Bali, a crime that carries the death penalty in Indonesia, following a fatal shooting earlier this month that killed one ...

Badung, Bali. Indonesian police have formally charged three Australian men with premeditated murder, a crime punishable by the death penalty, following a fatal shooting that killed a fellow Australian ...

California civil rights leaders call for universal clemency for all 574 death row inmates, emphasizing systemic injustice and racial bias.

Justices side with Texas death row inmate seeking DNA test to avoid execution A 6-3 Supreme Court decision gives the inmate a potential path to have evidence tested to prove he was not responsible ...

On the 19th anniversary of the abolition of the death penalty in the Philippines, a human rights coalition is calling on legislators to reject renewed proposals to reinstate capital ...

In a previous court hearing, Prosecutor Friska Sianipar had also requested the death penalty for the defendants, all of whom are residents of North Sumatra. As reported earlier, drug lords continue to ...

The Supreme Court granted Texas death row inmate Ruben Gutierrez the right to sue over DNA testing laws as he argues he shouldn't be given the death penalty for the 1998 murder he was convicted of.

The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 for Ruben Gutierrez, a Texas death row inmate, granting a path for DNA testing that could impact his execution eligibility.