Ohio passed a law in 2021 that exempted people with mental illnesses from being executed. Nine inmates have been removed from ...

Legal experts and rights activists yesterday called for sweeping reform of Bangladesh’s death penalty system, describing it as inhumane, overextended, and burdened by systemic failures that deny ...

These are the questions that photographer Mostifqur Rahman Johan confronts in his exhibition Living on Death Row, curated by ...

John Wayne Gacy spent his years on death row proclaiming his innocence from a 900 number, painting clowns and finding ways to ...

A death row inmate is fighting for a new trial after he claims the jury who put him there was contaminated. Paul Kendrick was ...

Days before his execution, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals on Thursday sent the case of death row inmate Robert Roberson ...

A Chinese drug trafficker under death sentence escaped from jail on the outskirts of Indonesia's capital Jakarta by tunnelling through the sewage system, police said on Monday.

A Collection of Poems, by P Pannir Selvam, was launched at a sombre event at Gerakbudaya, Petaling Jaya, yesterday.

Robert Roberson was calm and hopeful as he pondered his mortality and whether he could again avoid becoming the first person ...

Convicted pedophile and former rock star Ian Watkins has been murdered in jail in a brutal knife attack by another inmate.

Texas’ top criminal court has again paused the execution of Robert Roberson, just days before he had been set to become the ...