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Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a German theologian, opposed the Nazi regime and was arrested by the Gestapo in 1945 for his involvement in plots to assassinate Adolf Hitler.
Twelve inmates on death row at Indiana State Maximum Security Prison face execution, while Sir Trevor McDonald spends two weeks engaging with them.
Twelve men on Death Row at Indiana State Prison face execution, with one inmate admitting he deserves to die for his crime.
During a final visit in May 2001, John Battaglia shot his two daughters, Faith, aged 9, and Liberty, aged 6, after a phone call with their mother.
Karol Kot stabbed an 11-year-old boy 11 times, killing him and an 86-year-old woman, before his execution at age 21 for multiple murders and attempted murders.
On July 13, 1955, Ruth Ellis was executed at Holloway prison, becoming the last woman to face capital punishment in Britain.
An arming squire worked as a combination of a valet and a washerwoman, often spending hours cleaning armor covered in blood and filth after battles.
On May 15, 1536, Anne Boleyn's trial for adultery and treason begins at the Tower of London, with her fate hanging in the balance.
A 16-year-old boy executed his brother with a high-powered rifle after being influenced by his Ku Klux Klan teacher in Queensland, Australia.
Sandy visits her fiancé Reginald Blanton on death row, where he awaits execution after being convicted of murder in 2001.
East Timor's seaside landscape contrasts sharply with the grim reality of executed individuals and wounded civilians in the aftermath of violence in September 1999.
Mary Jane Veloso, a Filipino maid wrongfully accused of drug trafficking, narrowly escaped execution in Indonesia due to a remarkable international legal effort.
Twelve inmates are on death row at Indiana State Prison, where they face the constant threat of execution for their crimes.
Reza faces execution under Iran's drug laws, leaving his family in turmoil and uncertainty.
Iran executes Mosen Shakari amid ongoing protests and more death sentences for detainees.
An arson expert questions the evidence against Texas's Cameron Todd Willingham before his execution.
Fernand Meysonnier reflects on his life as France's last executioner and his 200 executions.
Germany summons the Iranian Ambassador after Iran executes protester Mohsen Shikari on Thursday.
Last year, Iranian authorities confiscated 220 tons of opium and heroin, a fraction of the 2,200 tons produced annually in Afghanistan.
Hyung Cho is executed in North Korea after a meteoric rise under Kim Jong-un's regime.
Ali Nimr's parents speak out to save him from execution in Saudi Arabia's harsh legal system.
The video reports on RSF's execution of 31 people, including children, in Sudan.
Three times in 2015, Richard Glossip came within minutes of execution while maintaining his innocence in a murder case from 1997.
The Taliban's violence against women in Afghanistan continues to shock the world with brutality.
Hundreds of thousands of people perished in a prison beneath Raqqa's football stadium, where condemned inmates wrote their final messages on the walls.
In the 2nd century AD, thousands of enslaved Celts, including Ardala, are marched south to Rome after a failed uprising in Britain.
