Lapidation n. : The act of stoning.

Example:
Will the future Palestinian government be strongly in favor of Lapidation?

Taxonomy
punishment, stoned to death, capital punishment, Iran, witness, criminal, Islam, death by stoning, adultery, law, oath, sentences, two witnesses, stonings, Pakistan, court, Jewish, United Arab Emirates.

Defination from the web:
... Stoning, or lapidation, refers to a form of capital punishment. For the method of metalworking using sharpening stones see stoning (metalworking) ...