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Suspect in slaying of 2 ice cream vendors in Iloilo, killed
A man tagged in the killing of two ice cream vendors last January, was found dead on Tuesday, hogtied and with slash wounds in the chest and throat, in Barangay Dawis in Pototan town in Iloilo...
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3 suspected drug pushers shot dead in Ecija, Pangasinan
Two suspected drug pushers were killed by unidentified gunmen in the Nueva Ecija towns of Cabaioa and San Antonio on Tuesday night (June 14), while a third alleged pusher was shot dead by...
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2 women, man on drug list found dead in Ecija town irrigation canal
Two women and a man were found dead at an irrigation canal in Llanera town, Nueva Ecija, on Wednesday (July 6), police said. The three were said to be on the cops' drug watchlist in Talavera town in...
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Indonesia rebuffs UN, EU appeals to halt looming executions
Indonesia quickly rebuffed appeals from the U.N. human rights chief and the European Union to abandon plans to execute 14 people for drug crimes as preparations intensified Thursday at the prison...
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Indonesia executes 4 drug traffickers
CILACAP, Indonesia — Indonesia executed four people convicted of drug crimes on Friday despite international protests and said it would decide later when as many as 10 others would be put to death....
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Redemption, not execution; reformation, not exclusion
(Editor’s Note: A hundred days after President Duterte declared an all-out war against illegal drugs, cash-strapped communities are scrambling to address a phenomenal number of drug users and pushers...
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Saudi prince executed for murder
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Saudi Arabia on Tuesday executed a member of the royal family for murder, in a rare case involving one of the thousands of members of the House of Saud. Prince Turki bin Saud...
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‘PH could go down as world’s new top executioner’—Atienza
The wish of President Rodrigo Duterte to execute five to six convicts daily would plunge the country into the dark ages of "savagery" and make the country a top executioner, a pro-life solon said. The...
View ArticlePawa execution a case vs reimposition of death penalty in PH–CBCP
The execution of Jakatia Pawa in Kuwait only stresses that the death penalty should never be reinstated in the country. The post Pawa execution a case vs reimposition of death penalty in PH–CBCP...
View ArticleJordan executes 10 men convicted of terror charges
Jordan on Saturday executed 10 men convicted of terrorism charges, including deadly attacks on tourists, Jordanian security forces and a local writer, the government spokesman said. The post Jordan...
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Drug war victims’ kin brave ‘intimidation,’ sue QC cops
After securing a protection order from the court, three women who lost loved ones in President Duterte’s bloody campaign against illegal drugs pressed on with their legal battle against the Quezon...
View ArticleChina remains world’s biggest executioner—Amnesty Int’l
China executed more people in 2016 than all other nations combined, Amnesty International said Tuesday, as death penalties in the world decreased overall. The post China remains world’s biggest...
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Arkansas poised to carry out first execution since 2005
Arkansas was poised Thursday to conduct its first execution since 2005 after officials scrapped the third of eight lethal injections that had been planned before the end of the month in the face of...
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Arkansas in bid to rush through executions
Arkansas is rushing to execute a slew of prisoners this week before its cache of lethal drugs run out, despite intense criticism and legal challenges to the southern US state's plans. The post...
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Killing of young people in Caloocan alarms senators
Two senators have expressed alarm over the killing of another teenager in Caloocan City, barely two days after the death of 17-year-old Kian delos Santos on Aug. 16 that sparked public outrage....
View ArticleNPA rebels kill N. Cotabato village exec
Suspected New People's Army rebels on Tuesday killed a village official who actively supported the military’s peace and development program in North Cotabato, the military said. The post NPA rebels...
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Trump says New York attacker should be put to death
US President Donald Trump called Wednesday for the man charged with carrying out a New York City truck rampage that killed eight people to be put to death. The post Trump says New York attacker should...
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Aum cult members face execution for Tokyo subway gas attack
TOKYO — Thirteen Japanese cult members may be sent to the gallows any day now for a deadly 1995 gas attack on the Tokyo subway system and other crimes. But when is uncertain. Such is the secrecy that...
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Japan’s doomsday cult leader behind gas attack is executed
TOKYO — Japanese media reports say doomsday cult leader Shoko Asahara, who has been on death row for masterminding the 1995 deadly Tokyo subway gassing and other crimes, has been executed. He was 63....
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Japan cult leader behind gas attack, followers are executed
TOKYO — Doomsday cult leader Shoko Asahara and six followers were executed Friday for their roles in a deadly 1995 gas attack on the Tokyo subways and other crimes, Japan's Justice Ministry said. The...
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