Tanner Horner pleads guilty in killing of 7-year-old Athena Strand, case moves to sentencing phase
Tanner Horner pleaded guilty Tuesday to killing 7-year-old Athena Strand, abruptly ending what was expected to be an…
The Crime of Israel’s New Death Penalty Law
Israel’s Knesset recently passed legislation mandating the death penalty for deadly acts of terrorism committed “with the intent…
The Blogs: Menachem Begin would be horrified by Israel’s death penalty law | Menachem Rosensaft
The death penalty law adopted last week by a bare majority of 62 Knesset members is a discriminatory…
Syrians Nationwide Mobilize in Protest Over Israel’s Death Penalty for Palestinian Prisoners
From Damascus to Daraa, thousands of Syrians have taken to the streets since the start of April, protesting…
China executes French national convicted in 2010 for drug trafficking
A Frenchman sentenced to death in China in 2010 for drug trafficking has been executed, France‘s foreign ministry…
The Blogs: Israel has the right to execute terrorists | Simon Kupfer
The ink was barely dry on the Knesset’s vote when the communiqués began to flood through the letterbox.…
Hundreds protest against Israel in Syria amid death penalty law
Hundreds of protesters took to the streets of towns in southern Syria on Friday, expressing solidarity with Palestinians…
Iran executes two convicted members of banned opposition group | Death Penalty News
Abolhassan Montazer and Vahid Baniamerian have been hanged after Iran’s Supreme Court upheld their sentences. Published On 4…
The Blogs: Israel’s new death penalty law is not racist | Jeremy Etelson
The new “Death Penalty for Terrorists” law passed by the Israeli legislature is not ethnicity-based. The new law…
Arab League urges ICC probe over Israel’s death penalty for Palestinians
The Arab League on Thursday called on the International Criminal Court (ICC) to launch an urgent criminal investigation…
Israel Institutes Death Penalty Only for Palestinians
The Israeli Knesset passed a bill on March 30 to institute the death penalty only for Palestinians. The…
Eight countries condemn Israel’s one-sided death penalty for Palestinians | Israel-Palestine conflict News
The Muslim-majority nations denounce Israel’s ‘increasingly discriminatory’ practices that ‘entrench a system of apartheid’. Published On 2 Apr…