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

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 ...

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 ...

Saudi Arabia put two Ethiopians to death Thursday, pushing this year's number of foreigners executed past 100 -- a spike in ...

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

Capital punishment is not retribution enough Some people who believe in the notion of retribution are against capital punishment because they feel the death penalty provides insufficient retribution.

As Drug-Related Convicts Top List Saudi Arabia executed a record 345 people in 2024, the highest number documented by Amnesty ...

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Capital punishment remains legal in 53 countries, primarily in the Middle East, Asia, and parts of Africa and the Caribbean, ...

This is not an argument in favour of capital punishment, but it demonstrates that the death penalty can lead to some forms of rehabilitation.