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A Tennessee death row inmate's sister has filed a complaint against a doctor involved in his failed execution.

The state of Florida is set to execute two death row inmates on the same day for the first time in more than 60 years, now ...

Members of three parliamentary committees in Lebanon jointly approved a draft law abolishing the death penalty on July 9, ...

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This story was originally published in 2022. Marvin Charles Gabrion's death sentence was commuted in December 2024. The last person to face the death penalty in Michigan was executed 88 years ago by ...

Eight death row inmates in Idaho will soon face death in a brand new, top-of-the-line firing squad chamber — and state officials are looking for volunteers to fire the rifles. According to ...

A group of 75 French lawmakers have taken the unusual step of formally sponsoring individual death-row political prisoners in Iran as the country's authorities continue to ramp up executions. The move ...

The state is accused of unfairly favoring some prisoners over others. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit has revived a lawsuit by some Georgia death row prisoners alleging the state is ...

A claim (archived) circulated online in June 2026 that, starting July 1, Idaho would use the firing squad as its primary method of execution for death-row prisoners. One Facebook user wrote, "Idaho is ...

Dusty Ray Spencer, the oldest inmate sentenced to die in Florida's modern history, is set to be executed later today. Spencer, now 74, was convicted of killing his wife, Karen, 34 years ago in Orange ...

MIAMI — Florida executed its oldest death row inmate Thursday, carrying out the state’s ninth execution of 2026 as religious leaders continued urging Gov. Ron DeSantis to halt the use of the death ...