Pakistan's lift on death penalty ban is 'draconian and repressive': Amnesty
LONDON: Amnesty International on Wednesday termed Pakistan measure to lift the moratorium on executions in… Read More
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Interior Ministry fear terrorists' reprisal over executions
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Interior on Wednesday warned that banned outfits in the country could… Read More
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U.N. chief appeals to Indonesia to stop death row executions
NEW YORK: United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon appealed to Indonesia on Friday not to execute… Read More
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Australians could boycott Indonesia over executions: FM
SYDNEY: Australian travellers could boycott Indonesia if Jakarta executes two drug smugglers on death row,… Read More
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EU trade deal boosts Pakistan exports by $1bn: minister
ISLAMABAD: Pakistani exports to the European Union increased by more than a billion dollars after… Read More
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Jordan executes two jihadists in response to pilot murder
AMMAN: Jordan executed two jihadist prisoners at dawn on Wednesday after vowing a harsh response… Read More
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Two sectarian killers executed in Karachi
KARACHI: Two death row convicts Muhammad Azam and Ataullah were hanged on Tuesday in Karachi… Read More
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Rights groups call on Pakistan to halt execution
ISLAMABAD: Rights organisations on Thursday called on Pakistan to halt the execution of the first… Read More
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Seven more criminals executed across Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Seven convicted criminals awaiting execution were hanged to death on Tuesday (today) morning in… Read More
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Seven terror convicts to be hanged today
KARACHI: As part of the National Action Plan, seven death row convicts will be hanged… Read More
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Saudis beheaded in first executions of 2015
RIYADH: Two Saudis convicted of drug trafficking became the first people executed in 2015 in… Read More
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SHC suspends executions of two death convicts
KARACHI: Sindh High Court (SHC) on Monday suspended execution of death penalty of two members… Read More
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PM directs AG to look into LHC verdict over executions
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has instructed Attorney General Salman Aslam Butt to look into… Read More
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Activists slam Pakistan for resuming executions after school massacre
ISLAMABAD: Rights groups Saturday condemned Pakistan's decision to hang two convicted militants in its first… Read More
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U.N. urges Pakistan to refrain from resuming executions
GENEVA: The U.N. human rights office appealed to Pakistan on Friday to refrain from resuming… Read More
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