Yug Mohit Chaudhry, a Mumbai-based criminal lawyer and one of India’s most prominent voices against capital punishment, explains why executions are overwhelmingly imposed on the poor, why ...

Yemen, governed by Sharia law in Houthi-controlled Sana, employs brutal methods for capital punishment, reflecting a legal system shaped by cultural and religious norms.

Mother accuses FM Autonomous College's Principal and HOD of mental torture leading to student's self-immolation attempt in ...

Yemeni government freezes execution of Malayali nurse Nimisha Priya following intervention by Islamic scholars and Indian ...

Nimisha Priya Execution has been postponed after high-level discussions in Yemen. Nimisha Priya Execution was scheduled for ...

The attorney defending Richardson Dangleben Jr. is arguing that the U.S. Attorney’s notice that the office intends to seek the death penalty “should be struck as cruel and unusual,” but ...

Indian-origin nurse Nimisha Priya is scheduled to be executed in Yemen on July 16 for the 2017 murder of her business partner Talal Abdo Mahdi ...

As the health condition of the 20-year-old college student who set herself ablaze following alleged sexual harassment by a professor continued to remain critical, the Odisha Police on Monday arrested ...

Clifton B. Summerise Jr., 55, and Maria DeLeon, 43, ordered to face a readiness conference and a preliminary hearing, respectively, at 9:30 a.m. July 21 in Department 11 of Solano County Superior ...

Explore the differences between legal tax avoidance and illegal tax evasion in India. Understand common methods, legal ...

The new law makes assassination attempts on heads of state—including the president, vice president, any state governor, or bystanders—automatically eligible for the death penalty.

Relatives of an Indian nurse on death row in war-torn Yemen are racing against time to commute her death sentence, with her execution set for Wednesday, in a case that has gripped India’s media.