Death penalty
Human rights groups accuse Iran of hanging victim of child marriage as regime steps up executions
Avandi, who was 17 when she was forced to marry, was accused of killing her severely disabled husband 11 months into their marriage, five years ago.
Let’s build King David’s Zion, not some Super-Sparta - opinion
What do we become when we decide to execute?
Israel's death penalty law draws inspiration from US policy, Ben-Gvir tells 'Post'
Death penalty for terrorists bill approved by Israeli cabinet
Amnesty International Israel condemned the law's approval by the ministerial committee, arguing that the death sentence is "cruel, inhumane and humiliating."
Ministers to vote on death penalty for terrorists, incapacitation law Sunday
The death penalty for terrorism would likely not apply to Israelis committing attacks against Palestinians.
Kidnapped German-Iranian journalist Jamshid Sharmahd to be executed
Jamshid Sharmahd was kidnapped by Iranian agents in Abu Dhabi in 2020. Now, facing ‘corruption on earth’ charges, he faces imminent death.
Texas Walmart massacre suspect pleads guilty to hate crimes
The suspect faces life in prison on federal charges and the death penalty on state charges.
Israel's response to terrorism is creating terrorism - opinion
The common factor in past terrorists isn't religion, economic situation or educational background. They all had a loved one die in Israeli action.
IRNA says British-Iranian Akbari played role in assassination of top scientist
New information has been made available about the British-Iranian dual citizen sentenced to death by Iran. He is accused of being a spy and an assassin.
US executes first transgender inmate
Nearly 20 years after Amber McLaughlin murdered her former girlfriend, the state of Missouri has put her to death. She is the first transgender woman to be executed in the US.
Iran top court accepts protester's appeal against death sentence
Iran has already executed two people involved in unrest that erupted in September after the death in custody of Kurdish Iranian woman Mahsa Amini.
Netanyahu speaks out against son's call to try prosecutors for treason
Yair Netanyahu called to try prosecutors who charged his father for treason, and if found guilty, sentenced to death.
Iran Supreme Court accepts rapper Yasin's appeal against death sentence
Iran hanged two protesters, Mohsen Shekari and Majid Reza Rahnavard, earlier this month.