Aside from Singapore, which has executed 17 people so far this year, Southeast Asia is retreating from the death penalty.

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Riyadh breaks its own record for death sentences carried out annually, with 340 executions, according to AFP tally ...

Saudi Arabia has broken its own record for executions carried out in a single year, according to an AFP tally, after ...

Singapore: It’s been the hangman’s busiest year in decades; 17 lives so far, all but two of them drug offenders. Singapore ...

Burkina Faso's Council of Ministers has adopted a bill to restore the death penalty for treason, terrorism, and espionage.

Catholics and pro-life conservatives formed a coalition of more than 50 organizations seeking to end the death penalty.

Since the start of 2025, Saudi Arabia has executed 232 people in drug-related cases, constituting the majority of the 340 ...

Israeli Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir wore a noose-shaped lapel pin to a Knesset committee hearing on the proposed death penalty bill.

Saudi Arabia has set a new record for executions in a single year after putting three people to death on Monday, bringing the total number of executions carried out in 2025 to 340, according to an AFP ...