Saudi Arabia put two Ethiopians to death July 10, 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 capital punishment that human rights groups have strongly condemned.

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 ...

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

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 ...

Under international law, drug offences do not meet the threshold of 'most serious crimes' and countries who are considering introducing capital punishment for drug related offences such as the ...

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 ...

Global campaigners have expressed concern over a new Amnesty International report which shows that in 2024, executions around the world reached their highest level in almost a decade.This comes as ...

The number of people known to have been executed last year was the highest in almost a decade, with Iran, Iraq and Saudi Arabia responsible for most executions, Amnesty International has said.

While their cases highlight Indonesia’s diplomatic efforts, Amnesty sees this as a half-hearted approach to abolishing capital punishment. “The repatriation of foreign death row inmates is only a ...

The number of state-ordered executions worldwide surged to the highest level in nearly a decade last year, a damning new report by Amnesty International has revealed. More than 1,500 people were ...