...which are usually entirely different from personal
liberty...
activists said on Friday.
Three of those executed had been found guilty of a 2016 attack claimed by the Islamic State
...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that they were al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're really very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allaharound with every other sentence, but to hear western pols talk they're not
reallyMoslems....
group that left eight coppers dead in Helwan, on Cairo’s southern outskirts, judicial and security sources told AFP.
Another four had been sentenced to death for attacks on police coordinated by the "Soldiers of Egypt," a jihadist group that carried out attacks between 2014 and 2015, rights groups said.
Ajnad Misr emerged in early 2014 after breaking off from Ansar Bayt al Maqdis, which was then still linked to Al Qaeda. Possibly they allied with the Muslim Brotherhood after the Egyptian army evicted the MB from the government, but at any rate they ranked #12 on the UAE terror blacklist. They mostly blew up Cairo policemen with IEDs they made themselves...
...the barbaric practice of sentencing a murderer to be punished for as long as his/her/its victim is dead...
s, and that it carried out 107 in 2020 — the third highest in the world.
Friday’s report was "the first round of executions in the last six months," a representative of Human Rights Watch said.