Hands Off Cain
NEWS ARCHIVE·DEATH PENALTY·FEBRUARY 28, 2000
Saudi Arabia

A Sudanese man, Hasan Bin Awad al-Zubayr, was beheaded...

A Sudanese man, Hasan Bin Awad al-Zubayr, was beheaded in Riyadh

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A Sudanese man, Hasan Bin Awad al-Zubayr, was beheaded in Riyadh. According to an Interior Ministry statement, he had been convicted of practising "black magic, charlatanism and sorcery," which harmed the people he claimed to cure.
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  • (Sources: Reuters, 28/02/2000; Kingdom of Saudi Arabia TV1 monitored by BBC, 01/03/2000)