Execution

Saudi Arabia executes journalist over social media posts
World+Biz

Saudi Arabia executes journalist over social media posts

The Saudi Press Agency reported yesterday (14 June) that the journalist Turki Al-Jasser was put to death following the upholding of his death sentence by the kingdom’s highest court

Roza, daughter of Jahangir Alam, one of the victims of the widely discussed seven-murder incident in Narayanganj, looks at a photo of her father in the photo taken recently. Photo: Sabit Al Hasan/TBS
Bangladesh

11 years after Narayanganj seven murders, families await verdict's implementation

Police vehicles part in front of the Wuxi Vocational Institute of Arts and Technology in Yixing, eastern Chinese city of Wuxi on Nov. 17, 2024, a day after a stabbing attack took place. Photo: Collected
China

China executes 2 for deadly 'revenge on society' attacks

Executed Ekramul Haque with his two daughters. Photo: Courtesy
Panorama

For Ekramul’s family, justice has taken a backseat to daily survival

The event took place in front of the university’s TSC on 4 Nov. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Hasina, Quader's symbolic execution staged at DU

The Iranian flag is seen flying over a street in Tehran, Iran, 1 February, 2023. Photo: Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS
Middle East

Iran executes four people it says are linked to Israeli intelligence -state media

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk. File Photo: Reuters
World+Biz

UN rights chief deplores US nitrogen gas execution

Jeff Hood, spiritual advisor to Kenneth Smith, stands for a portrait before the scheduled execution by asphyxiation using pure nitrogen of Smith, convicted for a murder-for-hire committed in 1988, at Holman Correctional Facility in Atmore, Alabama, U.S. January 25, 2024. REUTER/Micah Green
USA

Alabama completes first execution by nitrogen asphyxiation

Photo: Cillected
USA

Alabama to carry out first nitrogen gas execution

Singapore executes first woman convict in nearly 20 years
World+Biz

Singapore executes first woman convict in nearly 20 years

Two hanged for killing RU professor S Taher
Crime

Two hanged for killing RU professor S Taher

People light a fire during a protest over the death of Mahsa Amini, a woman who died after being arrested by the Islamic republic's "morality police", in Tehran, Iran September 21, 2022. WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS/File Photo
Middle East

Iran executes three men over recent protests, judiciary says

Photo: Collected
Middle East

Iran hangs 2 in rare blasphemy case as executions surge