16 prisoners will be executed this year, including nationals from Nigeria and Zimbabwe, but has declined to give a specific...

President Joko Widodo's administration has pledged to resume executions by firing squad despite criticism from rights groups and foreign...

Acquittals are extremely rare in China -- 99.93 percent of defendants in criminal cases were found guilty in 2013,

  Indonesia owes it to Australia not to execute two Australian drug offenders on death row, Prime Minister Tony Abbott said on Wednesday...

  "Millions of Australians are feeling sickened by what might be about to happen in Indonesia," the prime minister says

Vietnam’s clemency plea could not save its citizen as Indonesia has an equally tough stance on drug trafficking. 

A Vietnamese woman was among six drug convicts executed by a firing squad in Indonesia on Sunday morning.  

  Amid growing concerns about how executions are carried out in the United States, the number of prison inmates being put to death...

In a last-minute decision, a court in the Mekong Delta province of Long An on Thursday halted the lethal injection...

A U.S. Appeals court issues a stay of execution for a mentally ill Texas death row inmate who was set...

President Truong Tan Sang has given agencies concerned a month to investigate whether a young man was wrongly convicted of...