Voice and Witness

Death Penalty

A page on themes in our human rights coverage, part of our politics reporting, alongside the 3 reports filed on it so far.

Politics: Journalist İrem Delice was imprisoned in Turkey on August 29, 2026, after a report on a local woman's death

Turkey arrests journalist İrem Delice under

Journalist İrem Delice was imprisoned in Turkey on August 29, 2026, after a report on a local woman's death. The Committee to Protect Journalists...

2026-09-02
A report submitted to the UN Human Rights Committee details ongoing violations in Thailand, including the death penalty...

Thailand faces UN rights review

A report submitted to the UN Human Rights Committee details ongoing violations in Thailand, including the death penalty, torture, and restrictions on

2026-08-31
Amnesty International warns that Kuwait's new counterterrorism law, enacted in March 2026, uses an overly broad...

Kuwait's 2026 counterterrorism law expands

Amnesty International warns that Kuwait's new counterterrorism law, enacted in March 2026, uses an overly broad definition of terrorism to expand the...

2026-08-30