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Amnesty hails India`s SC ruling on death row prisoners

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 21, 2014, 23:29

The Indian Supreme Court`s ruling commuting the death sentences of 15 prisoners and setting out guidelines to safeguard death row convicts was hailed as a positive step by rights body Amnesty International.

Amnesty urges India to commute death sentences

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 9, 2013, 15:10

Amnesty International urged the Indian authorities to commute all death sentences to life imprisonment and impose a moratorium on executions.