28 July 2018: an Egyptian court sentenced to death 75 extremists, including Muslim Brotherhood leaders, and referred what was the largest single case of capital punishment convictions to the country’s top religious authority. Egyptian law requires the grand mufti to ...
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19 July 2018: The Secretariat has the honour to transmit to the Human Rights Council the report of the Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in Somalia, Bahame Tom Nyanduga, pursuant to its resolution 36/27. In the report, ...
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12 July 2018: Egyptian courts sentenced 31 people to death in two separate cases, one involving the killing of a policeman and a security guard in 2015 and the other related to a 2016 prison escape, state news agency MENA ...
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10 July 2018: Egyptian courts issued 41 death sentences, referred 60 other cases to the country’s Grand Mufti for approval, and executed one person in June, the Egyptian Front for Human Rights (EFHR) announced. Most of the death penalties were ...
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2 July 2018: Al-Shabab has executed an elder who was accused of taking part 2016 elections, residents confirmed Monday. Abshir Nur Hussein publicly executed by a firing squad Monday in the town of Gamboole in Middle Shabelle region. Reports say ...
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26 June 2018: Abdel Rahman al-Gabarty was executed after a death sentence in Case 119/2016, charged with the March 2015 killing of a high-ranking police official in the Suez area of east Cairo. The family of this man sentenced to ...
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22 June 2018: Somali military court in Jubbaland has executed three government soldiers who were found guilty of killing civilians. The executed soldiers are Abdullahi Asad Ismail, who killed his wife, Muhubo Mohamed Gure in Kismayo, Abdirashid Hassan Ahmed and ...
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21 June 2018: a military court in Kismayo town on Thursday sentenced a soldier to death for killing a civilian in May. The court found guilty Constable Abdirishid Hassan Ahmed, 25 years for killing Mohamed Abdullahi Hirsi. The chairperson of ...
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21 June 2018: the Somali military court has sentenced a government soldier to death over the murder of a colleague in Mogadishu. In giving his verdict, the chairman of the military court Hassan Ali Noor Shuute said, after thorough investigations ...
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10/05/2018 : 1,500 detainees have been tried for terrorism in Tunisia, spokesperson for the judicial counter-terrorism division Sofien Sliti said on Thursday. “The number of Tunisian terrorists currently in war zones stands at 2,929 while the number of those who ...
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