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Executions in Saudi Arabia hit their highest-ever level with more than 300 in 2024 as number of prisoners killed surges at 'rocket speed' under MBS
3 weeks ago

Executions in Saudi Arabia hit their highest-ever level with more than 300 in 2024 as number of prisoners killed surges at 'rocket speed' under MBS

Daily Mail  

Saudi Arabia has put over 300 people to death in 2024, according to an AFP tally, after four executions announced on Tuesday brought the kingdom's total to a level far outstripping the highest known annual figures. Human rights activists had previously warned Saudi Arabia could exceed 300 executions this year, with one execution being recorded almost every day. Saudi Crown …

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Uganda’s Kizza Besigye ‘kidnapped’ in Kenya, taken to military court
1 month ago

Uganda’s Kizza Besigye ‘kidnapped’ in Kenya, taken to military court

Al Jazeera  

Opposition leader’s wife says he was seized in Nairobi and is being held in a Kampala jail as she calls for his immediate release. Prominent Ugandan opposition politician Kizza Besigye has appeared in a military court in Kampala after his wife said he had been kidnapped in neighbouring Kenya. Lukwago said the two men were accused of being in possession …

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Saudi Arabia executes over 100 foreigners this year so far: Report
1 month, 1 week ago

Saudi Arabia executes over 100 foreigners this year so far: Report

Hindustan Times  

Saudi Arabia executed more than 100 foreign nationals this year, AFP reported. Over 100 foreigners have been killed by Saudi Arabia this year, marking an unprecedented increase in the number of executions. Saudi Arabia has never executed 100 foreigners in a year," said Taha al-Hajji, Berlin-based European-Saudi Organisation for Human Rights legal director, told AFP. 274 executions in Saudi Arabia …

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Saudi Arabia executes over 100 foreigners in 2024, 21 from Pakistan
1 month, 1 week ago

Saudi Arabia executes over 100 foreigners in 2024, 21 from Pakistan

Firstpost  

Saudi Arabia has faced persistent criticism over its use of the death penalty, which human rights groups have condemned as excessive and out of step with efforts to soften its forbidding image and welcome international tourists and investors. Saudi Arabia has executed more than 100 foreigners this year, according to an AFP tally indicating a sharp increase which one rights …

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Al Jazeera journalist Samir Sassi arrested in Tunis
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Al Jazeera journalist Samir Sassi arrested in Tunis

Al Jazeera  

Sassi was arrested after a raid on his family’s home on Wednesday night. Al Jazeera journalist Samir Sassi has been arrested by Tunisian “anti-terrorism” officers at his home in Tunis. According to Al Jazeera Bureau Director Lotfi Hajji, a team of lawyers spent nearly 12 hours after Sassi’s arrest to try to ascertain where he had been taken. Most recently, …

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Interview: Jamil Jan Kochai, author, The Haunting of Hajji Hotak
2 years, 4 months ago

Interview: Jamil Jan Kochai, author, The Haunting of Hajji Hotak

Hindustan Times  

For Jamil Jan Kochai, 30, fiction is a “comforting space” in which he explores his family’s collective memory. Besides, there is one character that haunts the rest of the stories, whether it’s Watak or other characters that play the same role, like the character of the son in the story Return to Sender. My agent, editor and I came to …

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Property worth crores of car theft syndicate kingpin Hajji Galla seized in UP
3 years, 1 month ago

Property worth crores of car theft syndicate kingpin Hajji Galla seized in UP

Op India  

The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh has, until now, seized properties worth Rs 10 crores belonging to Haji Galla alias Haji Naeem, the kingpin of Meerut’s auto theft syndicate. — Rakesh Thiyyan October 26, 2021 The Meerut police, however, feel that this is just the tip of the iceberg and that Haji Galla still has Benami properties worth crores …

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Tunisia police storm Al Jazeera office in Tunis
3 years, 4 months ago

Tunisia police storm Al Jazeera office in Tunis

Al Jazeera  

Security forces involved in the raid said they were carrying out instructions and asked all journalists to leave. “We did not receive any prior notice of the eviction of our office by the security forces,” Lotfi Hajji, Al Jazeera’s bureau chief in Tunisia, said. “Al Jazeera considers this action by the Tunisian authorities as a troubling escalation and fears it …

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Half of vocational students suffered study delays
3 years, 10 months ago

Half of vocational students suffered study delays

NL Times  

Half of vocational students suffered study delays during the coronavirus pandemic, with a third suffering delays of over four months, according to a survey by the youth organization for vocational students JOB MBO. "Because practical training has come to a standstill and internships have been discontinued, MBO students are in serious trouble,' Hajji said. The government announced this week that …

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Review: There’s nothing redeeming or thrilling about ‘Redemption Day’
3 years, 11 months ago

Review: There’s nothing redeeming or thrilling about ‘Redemption Day’

LA Times  

The Times is committed to reviewing theatrical film releases during the COVID-19 pandemic. Unfortunately, his star turn in the abduction thriller “Redemption Day,” the feature directing debut of Moroccan producer Hicham Hajji, is not the tool to excavate that something. There’s not a thrill to be found in this ostensible thriller, a rote kidnapping exercise taped together with digital blood …

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