Pakistan
Court hands down death penalty to man for rape
LAHORE: A special court handed down death penalty to an accused involved in rape of a medical student. The court...
Pakistan
Pakistan asked to abolish death penalty, repeal Blasphemy laws
Lahore: The international community has yet again asked Pakistan to abolish death penalty and repeal or amend blasphemy laws to uphold...
Pakistan
Death Sentence in Pakistan to be minimised over UNHR pressure
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan has begun to review the 27 crimes currently carrying a punishment of death sentence, media reports have...
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US expedites process of death penalty to death row inmates
WASHINGTON: (APP) The US state of Arkansas is racing to execute eight death row inmates in 10 days next month...
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Turkey to consider reinstating death penalty after military coup: Erdogan
ISTANBUL (APP) – President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday that Turkey would consider reinstating the death penalty after the...
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Germany threatens Turkey of ending EU accession talks
BERLIN: (APP) Germany warned Turkey on Monday that if it reinstated the death penalty it would bring an end to...