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Which entity will most prominently criticize Saudi Arabia's execution policy in 2024?
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Saudi Arabia's Executions Surge Past 300 in 2024 Under Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Four Executed
Dec 3, 2024, 12:19 PM
In 2024, Saudi Arabia has seen a record number of executions, surpassing 300, according to updated counts from the Saudi Ministry of Interior and reports from AFP. The surge in executions has been characterized as occurring at 'rocket speed' under the leadership of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Recent announcements indicated that four individuals were executed for common law offenses, contributing to the rising total. This increase in capital punishment coincides with the country's intensified efforts in its 'war on drugs,' which has drawn international scrutiny and criticism.
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Other • 25%
United Nations • 25%
European Union • 25%
United States • 25%
European Union • 25%
Other regions • 25%
Middle Eastern countries • 25%
United States • 25%
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Gender equality issues • 25%
Amnesty International • 25%
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