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SAUDI ARABIA: TWO BEHEADED FOR MURDER

Saudi police in Riyadh

09 September 2013 :

Saudi authorities beheaded two citizens in Riyadh after they were convicted of separate murders.
Hashan Al Nutayfat shot dead fellow citizen Mohammad Al Dosari in a dispute.
Another murderer, Mohammad Al Qahtani, was executed after he stabbed a fellow Saudi to death.
The beheadings bring to 65 the number of people executed in Saudi Arabia so far this year, according to an AFP count.
 
(Sources: AFP, 05/09/2013)

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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.