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Amnesty International denounces the “murderous frenzy” of certain countries

Amnesty International denounces the "murderous frenzy" of certain countries

Nearly 900 people were executed in 2022 in 20 countries, a record level since 2017, criticizes Amnesty International in its annual report on the death penalty, denouncing the “murderous frenzy” of certain countries. The human rights organization counted 883 people executed in 20 countries in 2022, an increase of 53% …

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UAE court dismisses S.African request to extradite Gupta brothers

UAE court dismisses S.African request to extradite Gupta brothers

A United Arab Emirates court has dismissed South Africa’s request to extradite Atul and Rajesh Gupta, brothers who face charges of political corruption, but the Gulf state said on Friday the extradition request could be resubmitted, Reuters reported. The Guptas are accused of using their connections with Jacob Zuma, president …

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