The U.N. voices concern over alleged atrocities as Rwandan-backed rebels reportedly advance after seizing the city of Goma in ...

The U.N. voices concern over alleged atrocities as Rwandan-backed rebels reportedly advance after seizing the city of Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Rwanda-backed rebels were expanding their presence in eastern Congo after capturing Goma, the region’s major city, the U.N.

Executions of death row inmates are scheduled to resume this week in South Carolina. According to a court order signed by the state’s Supreme Court, Marion Bowman, 44, is set to be executed on Jan. 31 ...

According to a court order signed by the state’s Supreme Court, Marion Bowman, 44, is set to be executed on Jan. 31 at the Broad River Correctional Facility in Columbia. The court allowed for a ...

The Department of Defense ends support for cultural observances like Black History Month and Women's History Month, in a move ...

The country becomes the 30th African nation to end capital punishment. Fr. Tryvis Moyo, Secretary-General of Zimbabwe's ...

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, has stated that the decision to abolish the death penalty ultimately rests with the Nigerian people. Kalu’s position ...

South Carolina is preparing today to execute the third inmate since resuming executions in September after a 13-year pause when it couldn’t find lethal injection drugs.

Leaders from the Southern African Development Community met Friday in Zimbabwe to discuss the conflict in eastern Democratic ...

Responding to reports that more than 170 people under sentence of death have been transferred to Angenga prison for execution in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Amnesty International’s Deputy ...

At least 102 men have been executed in the Democratic Republic of Congo in the past week, with another 70 still set to be killed, officials have said. According to the Central African country’s ...