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#Egypt executed 3 Muslim Brotherhood members who were sentenced to death following torture & beatings to extract confessions. The families of the men were notified of their hanging after the fact when they were asked to come to pick up the bodies. m.news24.com/Africa/News/eg…
.@hrw says a letter from one of the men was reportedly smuggled out of prison, describing torture and beatings. #Egypt "committed a glaring injustice by executing three men who apparently gave 'confessions' extracted through electric shock and other torture,” Michael Page.
I wrote this almost exactly a year ago: The death sentence is unjust and barbaric, everywhere. It is especially an abomination in countries where justice is rarely served, such as #Egypt. google.com/amp/s/www.nyti… #StopDeathPenalty
