Jordan: Death penalty / Legal concern, Basim 'Abdallah Najeeb Abu-Shamma, Ra'ed 'Abdallah Najeeb Abu-Shamma

Index Number: MDE 16/008/2001
Date Published: 11 October 2001
Categories: Jordan, Middle East And North Africa

The brothers named above were sentenced to death on 30 May following a reportedly unfair trial. They have no further right of appeal and will be executed if His Majesty King 'Abdullah bin Hussein confirms their death sentence.