death penalty
Army veterans protest Jadhav's death sentence near Pak High Commission
Nearly two dozen ex-servicemen, including Col (retd) Ravi Tokas and Col (retd) KPS Rana, took part in the protest.
Kulbhushan can appeal death penalty in 60 days: Pak
The sentence had sparked an angry reaction from India which said Jadhav’s execution would be treated as 'premeditated murder'.
US: Judge to consider Arkansas' plan to execute 7 in 11 days
Judge Kristine Baker must rule whether the execution of the prisoners would violate their rights and their access to the courts.
360 degree: Emotions and word of law
Wobbly and inconsistent standards could dilute or confuse India’s legal process.
360 degree: Why capital punishment must stay
When delivered scrupulously, the death penalty can uphold our moral conscience.
360 degree: Process to speed up execution is need of the hour
The death penalty is required to be retained in our book with certain amendments.
Scrap the death penalty
With many social indices signalling that the country has progressed, we need a more mature view of abolition.
US: Arkansas speeds up death sentences to beat expiry date on drug bottle
Paradoxically, Arkansas has not executed anyone since 2005.
Turkey may seek reinstatement of death penalty punishment
The death penalty was banned in Turkey in 2004.
Florida shooting suspect charged, may face death penalty
Esteban Santiago told investigators that he planned attack, buying one-way ticket to Fort Lauderdale airport, a federal complaint said.