The Justice Department will adopt firing squad as a permitted method of execution as the Trump administration moves to ramp ...

Firing squads are making a comeback as a form of capital punishment for those on federal death row. WRIC reporter Sara Molina ...

Central Asia’s path to abolishing the death penalty was gradual but firm. In Kyrgyzstan, a moratorium on executions was introduced in 1998 and renewed every year until the 2007 referendum that ...

For those of us who have argued for years against the death penalty, 2025 was a sign that Southeast Asia is heading in the right direction. In June, the Vietnamese government reduced the number of ...

ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE — Pope Leo XIV urged the United States and Iran to return to talks to end the war Thursday and ...

THE POINT: The vast majority of countries have outlawed the death penalty. Yet the annual toll is growing – and Donald Trump wants to increase its use. The good news: Zimbabwe has just banned the ...

In 2023, Florida enacted two laws that broadened capital punishment sentencing. One lowered the threshold from requiring a unanimous jury vote of 12 to 0 to a vote of 8 to 4 — the lowest in the ...

An Israeli law aiming capital punishment at Palestinians but not Jewish settlers is immoral and unconstitutional and is part of a larger effort to suppress rights. By Talia Sasson Experts say the law ...