In Bangladesh, 20 students were sentenced to death for the political murder of a man who criticized the country's government on social media. Reported by the Deccan Herald.
According to the newspaper, the mutilated body of 21-year-old Abrar Fahad was found in a hostel. Hours earlier, he posted a post on Facebook criticizing Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina over an earlier agreement with India.
According to the investigation, the young man was beaten with a cricket bat for six hours. 25 of the victim's fellow students were found guilty in this case, five of them received life sentences. Fahad's father said he was satisfied with the court's decision. He hoped that the sentences would soon be carried out.
On September 10, it became known that a military tribunal in Cameroon sentenced to death four people who were found guilty of killing seven students of a school in the city of Kumba. In October 2020, criminals broke into a private educational institution on three motorcycles and opened fire. The perpetrators were accused of murder, terrorism and illegal possession of weapons.
