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IRAQ: COURT SENTENCES 6 AL-QAEDA MEMBERS TO DEATH

05 June 2013 :

Six al-Qaeda members convicted of carrying out terrorist attacks have been sentenced to death, Iraq's Central Criminal Court said.
The six al-Qaeda in Iraq members were convicted "of stealing, rigging with explosives and blowing up taxis in various areas of Baghdad and its suburbs, killing and wounding scores of civilians and security personnel", the court said in a statement.
The verdict can be appealed within 30 days of its issue, the statement said.
 
(Sources: al-shorfa.com, 04/06/2013)

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Hands off Cain is an international league of citizens and parliamentarians for the abolition of the death penalty in the world. It is a non-profit, non-violent, transnational and trans-national Partito Radicale founded in Brussels in 1993 and recognized in 2005 by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs as a development co-operation NGO.