Hands Off Cain
NEWS ARCHIVE·DEATH PENALTY·NOVEMBER 22, 2007
Sudan

SUDAN: APPEALS EXHAUSTED, EXECUTIONS SET FOR THIS MONTH

a reliable source revealed to Akhir Lahzah that the death by hanging sentence will be carried out this month against those convicted in the case of the child Muram Awad.

1 MIN READ
a reliable source revealed to Akhir Lahzah that the death by hanging sentence will be carried out this month against those convicted in the case of the child Muram Awad. The source said the execution will take place at Kober prison after all appeal channels were exhausted and the death sentence, issued by Khartoum North court presided over by Judge Ismat Muhammad Yusuf against Mu'tasim Abdallah Khayrallah and Imad Tibin, was upheld. Details of the case revealed that Mu'tasim Abdallah lured the child Muram into a house he was guarding with Imad Tibin. The two convicts then raped the child until she died and then concealed her body in a well in Al-Aushra neighbourhood in Khartoum.
SOURCES
  • (Sources: BBC, 22/11/2007)