News

Please join us on Saturday, May 10 at 12:30pm-2:30pm EDT for the fourth webinar in this monthly series on the abolition of ...
The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected the argument that a three-judge and not a two-judge bench should hear appeals of convicts in the 2002 Godhra train burning case as the issue was of capital ...
The Supreme Court has upheld the decision to allow a two-judge bench to hear appeals in the 2002 Godhra train burning case, ...
As the debate about capital punishment stirs in the UK once again, Dan Walker embarks on a hard-hitting investigation to ...
Dan Walker travels to the US in his new documentary about the death penalty.
Cleophus Cooksey was arrested in December 2017 after police responded to a call at his mother’s home and found him with blood on his hands.
Tennessee has plenty of prison space to incarcerate the “worst of the worst,” saving Tennesseans a whole heap of money in ...
The State of Florida intends to seek the death penalty against David barber, the Florida man accused of killing 72-year-old ...
In March, South Carolina executed Brad Sigmon, who was sentenced to death for killing his ex-girlfriend’s parents with a ...
George Ryan, the former Republican governor of Illinois, died at the age of 91, leaving behind a legacy as a champion of ...
A Republican, he imposed a moratorium on capital punishment, saying he could not support a death-row system “so fraught with ...