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MYANMAR: ARMY DENIES THAT GENERALS WERE SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR SURRENDERING KEY CITY TO INSURGENTS 29 January 2024 Myanmar’s military government is denying reports that it sentenced six army generals to death or life imprisonment for their surrender this month of a regional military command headquarters on the border with China to an alliance of ethnic armed groups, AP reported on January 24, 2024. Read everything

INDIA: TWO GET DEATH PENALTY FOR 2005 SHRAMJIVI EXPRESS TRAIN BLAST

29 January 2024

A district court in Uttar Pradesh's Jaunpur town on January 3, 2024 sentenced to death two men, including one from Bangladesh, for carrying out the Shramjivi Express train blast in 2005 that left at least 14 people dead and 62 injured.

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KUWAIT: CITIZEN SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR MURDER

29 January 2024

The Criminal Court of Kuwait, presided over by Judge Fawzan Al-Anjari, sentenced to death a Kuwaiti citizen who was convicted of killing his friend in Umm Al-Hayman and burying his body in the Eighth Ring Road project site, Arab Times reported on January 28, 2024.

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IRAN - Aref and Asif Ishaqzahi executed in Birjand on January 28

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IRAN - Mohammad Reza Ghorbani executed in Karaj on January 28

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IRAN - Execution for Four Kurdish Political Prisoners in Karaj on January 29

29 January 2024

Pejman Fatehi, Mohsen Mazloum, Vafa Azarbar, and Mohammad Faramarzi

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IRAN - Death sentences of ten political prisoners upheld

29 January 2024

Mojahed Kourkouri, Reza Rasaei, Farhad Salimi, Anwar Khezri, Khosrow Besharat, Kamran Sheikheh, Mohsen Mazloum, Mohammad Faramarzi, Vafa Azarbar, and Pejman Fatehi

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