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- Trump says eight Iranian women won't be executed, Iran disputes entire accountPresident Donald Trump announced Iran would not execute eight women protesters. He stated this was a sign of respect for his request. Irani...23 Apr, 2026, 07.03 AM IST
- West Bank Palestinians face death by hanging under Israel’s new anti-terror law; the last death sentence in the country was Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann in 1962Israel's parliament has approved a controversial law making capital punishment the default sentence for Palestinians in the West Bank convi...01 Apr, 2026, 01.50 PM IST
- High courts upheld only 8 per cent of death sentences; SC confirms none in recent years: ReportThe study by Square Circle Clinic, a criminal laws advocacy group with the NALSAR University of Law in Hyderabad, found that an overwhelmin...04 Feb, 2026, 06.27 PM IST
- Nithari killings case: Supreme Court allows curative petition of Surendra KoliThe Nithari killings came to light with the discovery of skeletal remains of eight children from a drain behind businessman Moninder Singh'...11 Nov, 2025, 12.30 PM IST
- Reports on Nimisha Priya case inaccurate: Govt sourcesIndian government sources deny claims about Nimisha Priya's case. A Kerala cleric stated her death sentence was overturned. Officials urge ...30 Jul, 2025, 06.40 PM IST
- Relief for Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya as Yemen overturns death penalty in murder caseIn a significant turn, the death sentence for Indian nurse Nimisha Priya in Yemen has been overturned, according to the office of Indian Gr...29 Jul, 2025, 01.00 AM IST
- Who is Iranian singer Amir Hossein 'Tataloo', sentenced to death for blasphemy?Iranian singer Tataloo has been sentenced to death for blasphemy after an appeal overturned his earlier five-year prison term. The Supreme ...20 Jan, 2025, 08.26 PM IST
- SC closes proceedings on Mukhtar Ansari's appeal against conviction in caseThe Supreme Court closed proceedings on jailed politician Mukhtar Ansari's plea against a 24-year-old case's verdict, noting his demise. An...02 Apr, 2024, 04.03 PM IST
- In 3 states, 50% of death penalty rulings came on day of conviction: National Law University reportAs per a report of National Law University death penalty in India is imposed in a manner that is subjective, arbitrary and does not adhere ...14 May, 2020, 11.07 AM IST
- Pompeo demands justice from Pakistan for journalist Daniel Pearl's brutal murder in 2002Pompeo's response came after the Sindh High Court on Thursday found the 46-year-old British-born Sheikh guilty of the lesser charge of kidn...04 Apr, 2020, 12.33 PM IST
- US slams Pakistan court's verdict in Daniel Pearl murder case, calls it 'affront' to victims of terrorismThe US' response comes after the Sindh High Court on Thursday found the 46-year-old Sheikh guilty of the lesser charge of kidnapping and co...03 Apr, 2020, 10.18 AM IST
- Pakistan court commutes death sentence of prime accused in US journalist Daniel Pearl murder caseThe Sindh High Court overturned the verdict earlier given by the anti-terrorism court (ATC) to UK-born Ahmed Omar Sheikh, the prime accused...02 Apr, 2020, 11.31 AM IST
- Egyptian court confirms Mohamed Morsi's life sentenceMorsi received the original sentence in June 2016 after being found guilty of using his post to leak classified documents to Qatar and sell...16 Sep, 2017, 06.22 PM IST
- Petition in Pakistan Supreme Court seeks immediate execution of Kulbhushan JadhavMuzamil Ali, a lawyer by profession, filed the petition yesterday through Advocate Farooq Naek - a leader of opposition Pakistan People's P...28 May, 2017, 12.06 PM IST
- Bangladesh's Supreme Court upholds death sentence of Jamaat stalwartQuamruzzaman, an assistant secretary general of Jamaat, is the third war crimes convict whose appeal was disposed off in the Supreme Court.03 Nov, 2014, 11.29 AM IST
- UPA government commuted death sentence to lifer in some cases of heinous crimes: BJPBJP today alleged the UPA govt has failed by "doing the unthinkable" in commuting death sentences to life terms in some cases of heinous cr...22 Nov, 2013, 07.37 PM IST
- Air India bomber Inderjit Singh Reyat appeals perjury convictionInderjit Singh Reyat, the lone man convicted in the 1985 Air India Kanishka bombing that killed 329 people, today appealed against his perj...15 Jun, 2012, 11.47 AM IST
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