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Collection of executions news, found 18 news.

Govt drafting new law as 500 inmates await execution: official

The Ministry of Law reported that around 500 prisoners in Indonesia are currently on death row and are still awaiting ...

Reflecting Prabowo's first year record in upholding human rights

President Prabowo Subianto, in his eight-priority agenda known as Asta Cita, stated that “strengthening the ...

Kuwait is potential export market for Indonesia: Deputy Minister

Deputy Minister of Trade Jerry Sambuaga expressed belief that Kuwait is a potential export market for Indonesia since ...

Government prepared to face recession: Minister Pandjaitan

Coordinating Maritime Affairs and Investment Minister Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan echoed the government’s readiness ...

Oklahoma halts execution but inmate dies of apparent heart attack

Oklahoma halted the execution of Clayton Lockett on Tuesday (April 29)  due to problems with its lethal ...

Indonesia`s next president must prioritize human rights: Amnesty

Indonesias next leader must urgently tackle the ongoing human rights violations and repeal repressive and ...

Sri Lankan held for "witchcraft" in Saudi Arabia

A Sri Lankan woman has been arrested on suspicion of casting a spell on a 13-year-old girl during a Saudi family`s ...

NGOs urge govt to save migrant worker in Saudi Arabia

A number of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) grouped in The Alliance of Civilians Against the Death Penalty, have ...

Some 26 Indonesian workers facing Saudi executions

Some 26 Indonesian workers in Saudi Arabia are facing execution, Vice Chairman of Indonesian Migrant Workers Union ...

Saudi women, Yemenis beheaded for murders

Two Saudi women and two Yemeni men were executed by the sword on Wednesday for separate murders, the interior ministry ...

Govt to monitor developments in Rawagede incident compensation issue

The Indonesian government will monitor developments around a Dutch court ruling on the Rawagede executions by Dutch ...

Dutch state liable for 1947 Indonesia executions: court

The Dutch state is liable for executions committed by colonial troops at an Indonesian village in 1947 and relatives ...

UN envoy concludes Sri Lanka execution video authentic

A UN envoy confirmed Monday that a video allegedly depicting Sri Lanka troops executing Tamil Tigers was authentic, ...

Eu imposes new sanctions on Iran

The EU tightened its sanctions on Iran on Monday, adding more than 100 firms to a blacklist of companies hit by an ...

Yemen seethes as death toll climbs to 52

Yemenis seethed with anger as medics raised the death toll from a sniper attack on protesters to 52 and thousands ...