DNA: 'Supreme Debate' on death penalty, is death penalty by hanging cruel?
Death by hanging is inhumane. A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court for the demand of taking the life of a death-row prisoner in an easier way instead of hanging. A bench headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Justice DY Chandrachud agreed with the petitioner's contention that the death penalty is inhuman and extremely cruel.
Mar 24, 2023, 01:06 AM IST
Egypt court ratifies 'IS' death sentences
A court in Egypt on Saturday ratified death sentences for 12 people convicted of planning attacks on behalf of the jihadist Islamic State group.
Sep 12, 2015, 22:59 PM IST
