2017

USA - Arkansas. Ledell Lee was Executed

USA - Arkansas. Ledell Lee was Executed

USA - Virginia. Governor McAuliffe commuted the death sentence of Ivan Teleguz

USA - Virginia. Governor McAuliffe commuted the death sentence of Ivan Teleguz

JUDGE BLOCKS ARKANSAS FROM USING LETHAL INJECTION DRUG

Pulaski County circuit judge Alice Gray ruled that the state can't use one of its lethal injection drugs in any executions.

Two Razakars from Kishoreganj were sentenced to death for committing crimes against humanity during the Liberation War in 1971.

19 April 2017: Syed Mohammad Hussain alias Hossain, 64, and Muhammad Moslem Pradhan, 66 have been condemned to death for war crimes.

USA - Arkansas. Arkansas Supreme Court issues stay for Stacey Johnson.

USA - Arkansas. Arkansas Supreme Court issues stay for Stacey Johnson.

USA - Arkansas. Judge Alice Gray ruled that the state can't use one of its lethal injection drugs in any executions.

USA - Arkansas. Judge Alice Gray ruled that the state can't use one of its lethal injection drugs in any executions.

IRAN: SEVEN PRISONERS EXECUTED AT RAJAI SHAHR PRISON

USA - Alabama. Senate votes to allow execution by nitrogen gas.

USA - Alabama. Senate votes to allow execution by nitrogen gas.

The Criminal Chamber of the Court of Appeal of Monastir Criminal issued a death sentence for a murder occurred in 2013.

The Criminal Chamber of the Court of Appeal of Monastir Criminal issued a death sentence for a murder occurred in 2013.

USA - Arkansas. Drug supplier McKesson refiles lawsuit to keep state from using vecuronium bromide.

USA - Arkansas. Drug supplier McKesson refiles lawsuit to keep state from using vecuronium bromide.

IRAN: THREE PRISONERS HANGED IN SHIRAZ AND TABRIZ

Three inmates were executed in the prisons of Shiraz and Tabriz.

USA - Florida. Florida House unanimously apologizes to families of "Groveland Four"

USA - Florida. Florida House unanimously apologizes to families of "Groveland Four"

USA - Alabama. The Senate passed SB 187 aimed at shortening the time of death penalty appeals

USA - Alabama. The Senate passed SB 187 aimed at shortening the time of death penalty appeals

U.S. SUPREME COURT LET STAND THE STAYS FOR DON DAVIS AND BRUCE WARD

The U.S. Supreme Court let stand the stays for Don Davis and Bruce Ward.

USA - Arkansas. The Arkansas Supreme Court barred Judge Griffen from taking up any death penalty related cases

USA - Arkansas. The Arkansas Supreme Court barred Judge Griffen from taking up any death penalty related cases

USA - Arkansas. The U.S. Supreme Court let stand the stays for Don Davis and Bruce Ward.

USA - Arkansas. The U.S. Supreme Court let stand the stays for Don Davis and Bruce Ward.

USA - Arkansas. The Arkansas Supreme Court vacated Griffen's ruling that blocked executions

USA - Arkansas. The Arkansas Supreme Court vacated Griffen's ruling that blocked executions

USA - Arkansas. The Arkansas Supreme Court granted stays for Don Davis and Bruce Ward, who were due to be executed tonight

USA - Arkansas. The Arkansas Supreme Court granted stays for Don Davis and Bruce Ward, who were due to be executed tonight

USA - Arkansas. The 8th US Circuit Court of Appeals overturned U.S. District Judge Baker’s decision to halt executions

USA - Arkansas. The 8th US Circuit Court of Appeals overturned U.S. District Judge Baker’s decision to halt executions

PAKISTAN: LHC UPHOLDS DEATH SENTENCE OF CONVICT

A division bench of the Lahore High Court (LHC) upheld the death sentence of a convict, Moavia, and reduced the capital punishment of another, Abdullah, to life-imprisonment over allegedly killing 94 people and leaving over 150 men and children injured du

USA - Louisiana. Rodricus Crawford was formally exonerated on April 17

USA - Louisiana. Rodricus Crawford was formally exonerated on April 17

TURKEY: ERDOGAN SAYS COULD HOLD REFERENDUM ON DEATH PENALTY

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said he could hold a referendum on reinstating the death penalty, after claiming victory in the vote on a new constitution that gives him greater powers, reported AFP.

MALAYSIA: HOTEL MANAGER GETS DEATH SENTENCE FOR DRUG TRAFFICKING

A hotel manager was sent to the gallows by the Magistrate’s Court in Muar after he found guilty of trafficking 82.38 gm of heroin last year.

USA - Arkansas. Federal judge temporarily blocks Arkansas plan for successive executions.

USA - Arkansas. Federal judge temporarily blocks Arkansas plan for successive executions.

ARKANSAS (USA): PHARMA FIRMS TRY TO STOP USE OF THEIR PRODUCTS IN ARKANSAS EXECUTIONS

Arkansas plans to execute a record number of inmates this month but drug firms don't want their products used for the deaths.

USA - Arkansas. Pharma firms try to stop use of their products in Arkansas executions.

USA - Arkansas. Pharma firms try to stop use of their products in Arkansas executions.

JAPAN: TOP COURT UPHOLDS DEATH PENALTY FOR ‘BLACK WIDOW’ WHO MURDERED THREE MEN SHE MET ONLINE

Japan’s top court upheld the death sentence given to a 42-year-old woman for killing three men she met through an online dating service in the Tokyo area in 2009.

USA - Arkansas. The Arkansas Supreme Court today stayed the execution of Bruce Ward

USA - Arkansas. The Arkansas Supreme Court today stayed the execution of Bruce Ward

USA - Arkansas. Pulaski County Circuit Judge Wendell Griffen has temporarily blocked all executions

USA - Arkansas. Pulaski County Circuit Judge Wendell Griffen has temporarily blocked all executions

USA - Louisiana. The District Attorney's office has announced that it will not seek to retry Rodricus Crawford

USA - Louisiana. The District Attorney's office has announced that it will not seek to retry Rodricus Crawford