Saudi Arabia executes more than 100 people this year

The Saudi authorities have executed more than 100 people this year, hitting a new milestone that Amnesty International considers reveals its “chilling disregard for the right to life.” On Thursday, Saudi Arabia executed a displaced religious resident on charges of killing a Saudi in the capital, Riyadh, the official Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported on Friday. This brought the number of executions so far in 2023 to 102 people, according to Agence France-Presse, based on official data, including 33 people executed for conviction in terrorism-related cases. Saudi Arabia carried out 147 death sentences in 2022. SPA did not provide details on how the execution was carried out, noting that the Kingdom often carries out death sentences by beheading. Human rights […] Source

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