Executions have been carried out this year in Alabama, Arizona, Florida, Indiana, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma, South ...

The death penalty remains a divisive issue in Taiwan, with activists calling for it to be abolished. Although a court ruling ...

Albert Speer distanced himself from the Nazis' atrocities at the Nuremberg war crimes tribunal in October 1946. In History revisits a 1970 BBC interview with Hitler's former friend.

Stephanie Shepard, director of advocacy at Last Prisoner Project (LPP), is fighting for Shaw's release. She said: "Jarred's ...

The U.S. has seen 35 executions so far in 2025, with seven more scheduled for later this month. This year's total already ...

Rights advocates in Tunisia warned that applying the death penalty for online speech sets a dangerous precedent ...

Ruben Neves got Portugal out of jail with an injury-time World Cup qualifying winner against the Republic of Ireland after ...

The haunting tale of Mick Philpott, a man whose actions left an indelible mark on his family, unfolds with a sister's ...

President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday inaugurated a cenotaph in memory of Robert Badinter at the Pantheon, a mausoleum in ...

The conclusion of Robinson's first court appearance ends an extraordinary day here in Utah, as prosecutors unveiled seven ...

The US made history in August as it executed its first-ever prisoner in 15 years by firing squad in what was only the fourth ...

Women make up just 2% of the US death row population, yet their cases expose deep gender disparities shaped by trauma, ...