Capital punishment

Ghost guns and transgender care: Major cases before US Supreme Court

Alabama carries out second nitrogen gas execution in US

Missouri executes Marcellus Williams after two decades on death row

South Carolina executes first inmate in 13 years

Man convicted of murder and rape executed in Florida

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Bangladesh's deadliest executioner dies

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Iran fuels 2023 global executions rise - Amnesty

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Rejection of hanged woman's pardon to be reviewed

Family of nurse on death row in Yemen to seek pardon

Missouri executes man who killed two family members

Oklahoma executes man convicted of double murder

GCSE Religious Studies: What are the rights and wrongs of the death penalty?

Iran executions surge again 'to instil societal fear'

Hanged woman's case denied pardon bid

China gives detained Australian suspended death sentence

Fifteen sentenced to death for India political murder

Why has Alabama executed a man using nitrogen gas?

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UN condemns Alabama nitrogen gas execution

Alabama carries out first nitrogen gas execution