death penalty
Zimbabwe abolishes death penalty two decades after last execution
Zimbabwe has officially abolished the death penalty, marking a significant shift for a nation that last carried out an execution nearly 20 years ago. President Emmerson Mnangagwa, who once faced a death sentence during the 1960s war of independence, signed the new law into effect after its passage through Parliament, AP reported. The legislation spares…
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Florida stepmom faces execution after ordering huge Rottweiler to attack girl, 9, before beating her to death
A Florida woman is facing the death penalty after she allegedly ordered a Rottweiler to attack...
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Outrage on execution of Marcellus Williams after Governor and state Supreme Court rejected bids to save him
Outrage is sweeping across the U.S. following the execution of Marcellus Williams, a death...