Last Updated: Wednesday, June 1, 2011, 00:40
It was a fresh lease of life for three Indian youths who were handed death sentences by a Dubai court as they landed on home soil.
Last Updated: Friday, May 27, 2011, 00:14
After seven years, the go-ahead has been given for execution of two murder convicts that could start the process of clearing the long list of death row convicts, awaiting punishment.
Last Updated: Thursday, May 19, 2011, 20:29
The Sharjah Court pronounced the death sentence on 17 Indians who were accused of killing a Pak national.
Last Updated: Thursday, April 28, 2011, 23:15
A UAE court asked the defendants to reach a settlement on blood money.
Last Updated: Wednesday, December 29, 2010, 10:41
Cuba`s Supreme Court has begun reviewing the appeal of a Cuban-American who is the last person remaining on death row in the island nation.
Last Updated: Monday, December 13, 2010, 20:09
Iraq has 835 people waiting to be executed, Interior Minister Jawad al-Bolani said on Monday, just days after the UN envoy to Baghdad called on the country to abolish capital punishment.
Last Updated: Monday, December 6, 2010, 17:11
Giving a ray of hope to the family of Sarabjit Singh, his lawyer said there is fresh evidence to prove his innocence.
Last Updated: Sunday, December 5, 2010, 14:45
Balwant Singh, a terrorist who has been convicted for the assassination of former Punjab chief minister Beant Singh and is on a death row, has expressed his desire to be baptized a Sikh.
Last Updated: Thursday, September 30, 2010, 00:23
In a major relief to 17 Indians facing death row in the UAE for killing a Pakistani national in Sharjah, the sole witness on Wednesday failed to identify any of those convicted by a lower court here.
Last Updated: Wednesday, September 1, 2010, 23:41
It was a veiled dig at BJP when Union Home Minister P Chidambaram provided figures about the cases of prisoners of death row dealt during NDA and UPA regimes.
Last Updated: Wednesday, September 1, 2010, 22:51
Seventeen Indian workers on death row in Sharjah for the murder of a Pakistani man today pleaded not guilty and told an appeals court that the police extracted their confession after torturing them.
Last Updated: Wednesday, July 14, 2010, 22:31
The hearing in the appeals for 17 Indians sentenced to death for killing a Pakistani man was adjourned for the third time by a Sharjah Court of Appeals, saying that it wanted an official interpreter for the convicts.
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