A Lebanese national and his Syrian wife on Sunday were sentenced in absentia by a Kuwaiti court to death by hanging over the death of their...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Alabama on Thursday moved closer to approving the use of nitrogen gas in executions, a method that has never been used to carry...
Senator Manny Pacquiao on Wednesday said he hopes that majority of his colleagues will support a death penalty bill which will only prey on drug lords....
MANILA — Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano on Monday said he already tasked the agency’s legal office to craft a comprehensive policy paper...
MANILA — Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Salvador Panelo on Thursday said Congress had the authority to re-impose the death penalty if there were compelling reasons involving heinous...
MANILA — Senator Manny Pacquiao should wait until the death penalty proposal would get more votes before presenting it to plenary, Senator Panfilo Lacson said Thursday. It...
NEW ORLEANS — A Louisiana Supreme Court justice has disqualified himself from a death row inmate’s appeal after a radio interview in which he cited the...
GUATEMALA CITY — Guatemala’s highest court has abolished the death penalty for civil cases in a landmark ruling announced Thursday. The constitutional Court’s decision is final...
In celebration of the 15th World Day Against the Death Penalty and the 40th anniversary of the last execution in France, the country on Tuesday reiterated...
MANILA—More than a dozen measures have been filed at the Senate, seeking to reinforce the Duterte administration’s intensive campaign against hard drug trafficking, excluding those aimed...