EXTERNAL (for general distribution)AI Index: MDE 17/09/94

Distr: UA/SC

1 September 1994

Further information on UA 288/93 (MDE 17/07/93, 24 August 1993) and follow-up (MDE 17/07/94, 6 July 1994) - Death Penalty

KUWAITMuhammad 'Ali Qulaib al-Rashidi, aged 28

Amnesty International has learned that Muhammad 'Ali Qubaib al-Rashidi was hanged on 7 August 1994 after his death sentence was ratified by the Amir of Kuwait.

No further action is requested. Thank you to all who sent appeals.