Amnesty International says executions in Saudi Arabia hit a record high last year, with 345 people put to death.

Executions in Saudi Arabia surged last year to a record high, Amnesty International said Monday, as activists increasingly ...

Saudi Arabia put two Ethiopians to death today, pushing this year’s number of foreigners executed past 100 – a spike in ...

Amnesty International condemned on Monday a surge in executions in Saudi Arabia in recent years, highlighting particular concern for capital punishment used in cases of drug-related offenses and the ...

A new report by Amnesty International has revealed that Saudi Arabia has executed over hundred Pakistani nationals for ...

China has been named the world’s lead executioner in Amnesty International’s annual report on global capital punishment, which estimated that thousands were put to death in the country in 2024.

Some of those against capital punishment believe that human life is so valuable that even the worst murderers should not be deprived of the value of their lives. ... Amnesty International. NB: ...

While much of the world has left capital punishment behind, the most recent report by Amnesty International shows executions last year reached their highest level globally in almost a decade ...

The move, one official said, would help the country extradite suspects from abroad. It would also spare the life of a ...

The number of offences facing capital punishment will be almost halved from an original ... The number of executions has not been made public, but Amnesty International estimates more than 1,200 ...

Capital punishment. 11 Jun 2025. ... But Amnesty International also says only 15 countries carried out the death penalty, the lowest on record. 8 Apr 2025. Middle East. 19 Mar 2025.