France says China has executed a French citizen convicted of drug trafficking after more than 15 years on death row.

Executions in the US are becoming increasingly cruel, with states adopting new methods such as nitrogen hypoxia and lethal ...

The Idaho Department of Corrections revealed that a $911,000 firing squad execution facility is under construction as the ...

A group of protesters made its way to the doors of a Boise engineering firm on Tuesday with a petition. Its message? Asking ...

The Utah Supreme Court is considering reviving a lawsuit filed by three death row inmates that challenges the state's death ...

Utah death row inmates were told they were too late to challenge Utah's execution protocols. Now, the Utah Supreme Court is ...

Construction is underway on Idaho’s new firing squad execution facility as the state prepares to make it the primary method ...

The protest, which was organized by Worth Rises and Death Penalty Action, included faith leaders and community members ...

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BUTTS COUNTY, GA — A federal court has denied a Georgia inmate’s request to be executed by firing squad instead of lethal ...

Opposition lawmakers, rights advocates and some foreign governments condemned the law as discriminatory. Israelis in the ...

A Georgia inmate who wants to die by a firing squad instead of lethal injection learned his request was denied again by a ...