South Korea retains capital punishment but has not executed a criminal since 1997. Amnesty International views the country as ...

South Korean prosecutors have indicted the impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol on rebellion in connection with his martial law ...

Of the 38 member nations of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, Japan, the United States and South Korea are the only ones that have capital punishment. In the United States ...

North Korea is one of the countries that still makes liberal use of capital punishment and convicted criminals can be executed for a wide variety of crimes. On September 3, the South Korean news ...