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 ...

The execution was conducted “at the request of the victim’s family, due to the emotional effect the case on society,” provincial chief justice said.

Leading human rights organization Amnesty International has explained why the death penalty ‘must be abolished’. The group, which was founded in the 1960s and operates in 155 countries, has ...

At Amnesty International, we firmly believe that no one – including any government – has the right to take away someone else’s life. We’re working to end the use of the death penalty around the world, ...

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

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.

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

Amnesty’s report paints a grim picture of how capital punishment is being misused. Iran was responsible for 64 percent of all known executions last year, many of which were linked to protests or ...

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 ...

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 ...