Death sentences have been handed down to 24 men, alleged members of a Shi’a sect, and were upheld by Iraq’s Court of Cassation on 30 June. If the sentences are ratified by the Iraqi Presidency the 24 could be executed within days.
Death sentences have been handed down to 24 men, alleged members of a Shi’a sect, and were upheld by Iraq’s Court of Cassation on 30 June. If the sentences are ratified by the Iraqi Presidency the 24 could be executed within days.