Minister of Women Affairs, Hajiya Imaan Suleiman has called for stricter sanctions, including capital punishment against ...

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs affirmed her late-November dismissal of the retired federal magistrate she hired to evaluate capital ...

West Bengal court sentences man to death for killing wife, citing "rarest of rare case" under Section 302 IPC.

Death penalty must be at the forefront of our political demands, not just when an innocent person is to be executed ...

Joe Biden ran for president opposing the death penalty. He faces calls to commute federal death sentences before ...

USCCB launched a campaign Monday calling on Catholics to write to the outgoing president in an effort to revise ...

All of the Texas Observer’s articles are available for free syndication for news sources under the following conditions: “I ...

The U.S. bishops' conference was among the groups that urged President Joe Biden on Dec. 9 to commute existing federal death ...

Multiple groups have now urged President Biden to save the 40 people on federal death row before Trump returns to power.

As a young person watching the results of the recent presidential election unfold, I’m concerned we’re entering a phase where ...

The cases of those on death row highlight deep concerns about racial disparities, the fairness of the process, and the ...

He was the hangman chosen to carry out the sentence on the fugitive Nazi war criminal, in Israel’s only case of capital ...