Tags: "death penalty"

01 Jul
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Egypt’s Court of Cassation upheld death sentences against 3 defendants convicted on terrorism-related charges

1 July 2020: Egypt’s Court of Cassation upheld death sentences against three defendants convicted on terrorism-related charges in the 2014 case known in the media as the Ansar Al-Sharia case. The court also upheld life imprisonment sentences for four others, ...

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03 Feb
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Somaliland: Military Court Sentences police officer to death for killing civilian man

3 February 2020: the Supreme military Court in Somaliland has handed down a death sentence to a police officer who was found guilty of killing innocent man near Wajale town in Gebiley district. According to a statement from the office ...

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15 Jan
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EU STRONGLY OPPOSES EXECUTION OF INMATES IN SOMALILAND PRISONS

15 January 2020: the European Union Ambassador of Somalia Nicolas Berlanga firmly expressed opposition over death penalty after police carried out the execution of six inmates in Mandera Prison near Berbera on 15 January 2020 morning. “The EU holds a ...

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