Madhavankutty Pillai
On the Supreme Court trying to bring in clarity on capital punishment
Pakistan’s death penalty, initially reserved only for terror convicts, was extended to all capital crimes in March 2015
Even as the din over capital punishment for rapists rises, filmmaker MS Sathyu speaks up against the State’s right to take a citizen’s life
On death row before he was let off, he sees a mockery of justice in capital punishment
Our human rights activists who oppose capital punishment choose not to speak for Kasab. That’s cowardly.
India does not have a single active hangman today. Which should not be surprising; 300 prisoners are awaiting death.