Rise in capital punishment under Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, despite pledge to cut down on the death penalty
Rise in capital punishment under Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, despite pledge to cut down on the death penalty
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Saudi Arabia executes 8 people in a day, with most executions related to drug charges, sparking controversy and criticism.
Saudi Arabia has executed 100 people in 2026, with 65 for drug trafficking. Amnesty International condemns the kingdom's…
It is halfway through the year and Saudi Arabia has executed nearly 100 people, exposing the authorities' unconscionable and…
La monarchia del Golfo ha eseguito 230 condanne a morte dall'inizio del 2025, 154 per reati di droga. Record di esecuzioni nel…
Analysts attribute increase to kingdom’s ‘war on drugs’ as authorities kill 356 people by death penalty
Riyadh breaks its own record for death sentences carried out annually, with 340 executions, according to AFP tally
