Amnesty International is urging for a constitutional amendment to completely abolish the death penalty from Ghana's legal framework. By the end of 2024, close to 200 individuals remained on death ...

The U.K.-based human rights group condemned Israel and the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, which the U.S. and Israel have ...

Amnesty noted that while more countries abandon the death penalty, Indonesia’s position stays static. The country last carried out executions in July 2016. However, Indonesian courts continue to ...

As the ninth World Day against the Death Penalty raises the awareness of the inhumanity of the law and calls for an end to capital punishment - we take a look at the five countries that carried out ...

The death penalty is a crime against humanity, according to a local Amnesty International chapter. The group met on Boston Common yesterday to persuade Bostonians to oppose any measures attempting to ...

HANOI: Vietnam has abolished the death penalty for eight crimes including espionage, graft and attempting to overthrow the ...

Japan executed a 34-year-old death row inmate known as the "Twitter Killer," who was convicted of killing nine people at his apartment south of Tokyo in 2017.