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Twelve men on death row at Indiana State Maximum Security Prison are locked in their cells for 23 hours a day, facing the reality of execution.
Ten million people live in territory controlled by the Islamic State, which spans an area comparable to Italy and generates billions in revenue.
The Tower of London, a historic fortress and prison, was the site of torture, treason, and bizarre executions that shaped the United Kingdom's royal heritage.
Anne Boleyn's execution raises questions about the roles of Henry VIII, political ambition, and public perception in one of history's most infamous trials.
Benito Mussolini's alliance with Adolf Hitler is examined, highlighting how it transformed him from a powerful dictator to a humiliated puppet during Italy's downfall.
Bodiam Castle, a 14th-century fortress in East Sussex, exemplifies medieval architectural strategies designed to intimidate French invaders through optical illusions.
William Sampson spent nearly 1,000 days in a Saudi Arabian prison, where he faced torture and was wrongfully accused of terrorism and murder.
Singapore's stringent drug laws, enforced through the death penalty, face increasing scrutiny as public protests highlight the devastating impact on families.
George W. Bush's tough-on-crime policies in Texas during the 1990s led to a significant drop in crime rates but also resulted in the highest incarceration and execution rates globally.
In Salt Lake City, Oklahoma, and Texas, individuals confront the complexities and injustices of the American death penalty through personal stories of loss and survival.
Police executions in Venezuela are rampant, fueled by public disillusionment with a failing justice system and a government denying the existence of death squads.
A man builds a mobile guillotine for Hitler and executes Nazis for the Allies, paid by the head.
Nine Australians were arrested in 2005 for attempting to export heroin from Bali, with Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran receiving death sentences.
China executes eight Uighurs for terrorism linked to an October attack in Beijing.
Protesters took to the streets in Iran again after Mohsen Shekari's execution on Thursday.
Iranians revolt in December, with over 18,000 arrested and fears of more executions.
Between July 1937 and November 1938, Joseph Stalin ordered the execution of 800,000 Russians, averaging 1,500 deaths per day.
In September 2007, drug gangs in Mexico target musicians and mimic Al Qaeda tactics online.
Michelle Byrom is released from Death Row just hours before her execution after 14 years in prison.
In 2024, Saudi Arabia executed 345 people, ranking third in the world, while promoting a modern image through social media influencers.
20,000 rebels attacked a town, leading to mass killings, executions, and widespread destruction in the area.
After five hours of excavation, a team discovers 40 bones in three previously unknown mass graves linked to the Treblinka extermination camp.
More than 20 children are on death row in Yemen, facing execution despite laws prohibiting the execution of anyone under 18 years old.
Isis, the Islamic State, executes prisoners near Tikrit, revealing its brutal tactics in Iraq.
