81 people executed in a single day in Saudi Arabia 20 countries known to have carried out executions Six countries abolished the death penalty fully or partially Recorded executions in 2022 reached ...

This has been a mixed week for supporters of the global movement to abolish the death penalty. On the world stage, President Joe Biden passed up an opportunity to add the United States to the list of ...

This report covers the judicial use of the death penalty for the period January to December 2022. Amnesty International reports only on executions, death sentences and other aspects of the use of the ...

Recorded executions in 2022 reached the highest figure in five years, as the Middle East and North Africa’s most notorious executioners carried out killing sprees, Amnesty International said today as ...