The fallout continues after two failed execution attempts of a convicted murderer in Tennessee.

The botched execution in Tennessee of Christa Pike – who survived despite being subject to two doses of lethal injection on ...

The death penalty is back center stage in national politics in the most macabre of circumstances. Christa Pike, 50, who ...

Some Indiana lawmakers say they want to legalize death by firing squad, especially given what happened to Tennessee death row ...

While 145 countries have abolished capital punishment in law or practice, 113 have abolished it for all crimes ...

The ANC Women’s League says the country can no longer afford to avoid difficult conversations about how to stop the killing of women, including whether the death penalty should form part of the ...

When Christa Pike tortured and killed her classmate Colleen Slemmer in 1995, support for the death penalty was near its peak ...

ANC Women’s League says South Africa must discuss the death penalty after a spate of killings, including 12 women found dead in Ekurhuleni, and calls for broader community action.

Following the failed execution of death row inmate Christa Pike, Tennessee Gov Bill Lee said an investigation is needed to ...

The governor has promised to expand the range of offences punishable by the death penalty. Tennessee has suspended executions ...

A failed execution in Tennessee is bringing renewed scrutiny to Nevada, where the state has been unable to carry out capital ...

Christa Pike survived 2 doses of lethal injection drug, prompting Tennessee to halt remaining executions in 2026 and order ...