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A Kenyan man on death row in Saudi Arabia for more than a decade has been released after a lengthy campaign to save him from execution, a…

Luigi Mangione was arraigned Friday on federal charges in the December killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson — a deliberate…

25.04.2025 by Kevin Harson

California currently has 592 people in our prisons who have been sentenced to death. It’s the largest population of prisoners awaiting…

09.04.2025 by Kevin Harson

On a single day late last month, the Mexican government shipped 29 accused drug lords north across the border to face U.S. justice.…

20.03.2025 by Kevin Harson

By Daniel Orton is an editor on the live news team at Newsweek, based in London, U.K. He was previously a video news editor at the company…

07.02.2025 by Kevin Harson

The Death Penalty Information Center’s recent annual report contained good news for those opposed to capital punishment. The number of new…

24.01.2025 by Kevin Harson

Lawyers for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the alleged architect of the September 11, 2001, attacks, are urging a federal appeals court to allow…

09.01.2025 by Kevin Harson

Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa has approved a law that abolishes the death penalty in the southern African state with immediate…

Twenty-five soldiers with the Democratic Republic of Congo's army have been sentenced to death for fleeing battles against the notorious…