Earlier this month, the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, reiterated its call for the abolition of the death sentence. The ...

The prominence of Iranian women and girls in the ongoing struggle for human rights has been met with fierce crackdowns by the ...

After a protest against the country’s record cost-of-living crisis, 29 children in Nigeria are facing the death penalty. Four ...

On Tuesday, prosecutors in Catawba County announced that they plan to seek the death penalty in a case stemming from road ...

Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has ordered the release of 29 children facing the death penalty after being arraigned for ...

CBP data found the Biden-Harris administration has been catching fewer international criminal gang members in 2024 than the Trump administration did.

Assessing racial equity globally is complex, involving policies, cultural attitudes and systemic issues that impact minority communities differently across regions.

Nyombi Morris has faced horrific threats, including ones against his family, just because he supported his queer sister.

The Sacramento County District Attorney’s Office was just one of three to secure capital punishment in 2023, among California’s 58 counties. And prosecutors’ pursuit of the death ...

She transitioned into reporting while working for Rock the Vote, Future Majority and Wiretap Magazine, covering the ...

Right-wing Christians are very selective about the Bible passages they quote – and even more so about which lives are deemed sacred, writes scholar Katie Edwards ...

The presidential campaign comes down to a final push across a handful of states on the eve of Election Day.