Lawyers are sparring over a COVID-19-related agreement that has shielded some people on Georgia's death row from execution.

Death row inmate Robert Roberson has filed a new appeal with the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, the state's highest ...

The report came about a month after the UN human rights chief said Iran had executed 901 prisoners in 2024. Volker Turk said ...

Two of the five nominees — both about music — fit that bill. The other three choices are much tougher sits involving topics ...

The only woman on Louisiana Death Row, Antionette Frank, could receive execution date after 30 years of incarceration. Read ...

Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson has filed an appeal for a new trial. Roberson was convicted of murdering his ...

Landry’s decision is significant in part because until recently, Louisiana was part of a group I call the death penalty ...

He was to be executed on Feb 20 before the Court of Appeal granted the stay to have his applications heard. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The new appeal includes a statement from ten independent pathologists that says the 2002 autopsy is "deeply flawed and ...

Norway-based Iran Human Rights (IHR) said the figure was the highest since IHR began recording executions in Iran in 2008.

The legal team for Brad Sigmon has filed a motion for a stay of execution Thursday and a petition for a writ of habeas corpus ...

The fundraiser for Luigi Mangione 's legal defense fund reached another goal as donations continue to pour in for the accused ...