China Executes 2 Tibetans For The Roles In 2008 Riots
BEIJING -- Two people have been put to death for their roles in deadly protests last year in the Chinese-controlled region of Tibet, the first known e...
BEIJING -- Two people have been put to death for their roles in deadly protests last year in the Chinese-controlled region of Tibet, the first known e...
Rob Fishman | Posted 10.07.2009 | Media
It's clear that Cameron Todd Willingham was (mis)tried by a kangaroo court, but will justice be better served by the media zoo that's ensued?
Judge H. Lee Sarokin | Posted 10.05.2009 | Politics
Despite our personal desire for vengeance and punishment, it should not be the function or policy of the government to impose the death penalty.
Huffington Post | Posted 08.29.2009 | World
China, which executes more people per year than any other country, vowed this week to cut back on the habit, ABC News reports. According to Supreme P...
Inter Press Service | Posted 08.16.2009 | World
By Adam Morrow and Khaled Moussa Al-Omrani | Inter Press Service Cairo -- Egyptian courts have handed down unprecedented numbers of death sentence...
Patt Cottingham | Posted 06.13.2009 | World
Goodbye to seating inhumane governments and regimes at the human rights table. Hello to removing inhumane governments and regimes at the human rights table.
Huffington Post | Stuart Whatley | Posted 04.25.2009 | World
A new Al Jazeera English video reports that Iran is considering a law that would make "offensive" blogging punishable by death. The video notes an Am...
AP | MATTHEW BARAKAT | Posted 01.10.2009 | Home
WASHINGTON — New death sentences in the United States were at or near a three-decade low this year and the number of people executed will be the...
Paula Gordon | Posted 10.23.2008 | Politics
What day and time you will die? I, for one, have no interest in knowing. Troy Anthony Davis, almost certainly an innocent man, knows. He'll die Tue...
AP | Posted 04.23.2008 | Home
China limits the death penalty to a small number of serious criminals and does not have any plans to abolish it, the Foreign Ministry said Tuesday. T...
AP | By HENRY SANDERSON | Posted 10.27.2009 | World