In Penang, Malaysia, an 18-year old teenage murderer was found guilty of murder but he escapes the gallows.

Friends and foes alike unite to get one of Nigeria’s most feared men of the military era off the death row.

Even with a death sentence hanging on his neck, former chief security officer of late Nigerian military strong man, General Sani Abacha still behaves as if nothing is wrong.

This year is the 115th death anniversary of Dr. Jose Rizal, Filipino national martyr-hero who died by firing squad on December 30,1896.

Another filipinos were scheduled for a death sentence in China for being a drug mule.

Omar Abdullah tweeted as to what will be the reaction if J&K Assembly passed a resolution recommending commuting of death sentence to Afzal Guru. Entire India will be in revolt and the ruling Congress Party will lose the elections if it accepts such a recommendation from J&K Assembly.

When was the last time you have talked to your mother? To your father? Or brother?
Have you been busy too much? From work? From party? From friends? From jail? This is a letter of a young man to his parents. He has to go distant that they can’t reach him any longer. Read his letter.

A philosophical discussion on whether mandatory sterilization should be considered for sexual offenders.

The new law will come into force in July 2011. Last Illinois execution was in 1999, Andrew Kokoraleis was accused of mutilating and murdering a young woman.

Former governor was "caught in the act" last summer after the police and the FBI received anonymous phone call from New Jersey area…