"The live broadcast of an execution is equivalent to a public execution and would violate the absolute prohibition of torture," said the office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, in a statement to the AFP news agency on Friday. #Hinrichtung #Trump #Menschenrechte (translated)
US President Donald Trump downplays the planned live broadcast of the execution of the convicted attacker Nidal Hasan following sharp criticism, while the UN condemns this as a form of torture. #Hinrichtung #Trump #Menschenrechte (translated)
Trump nevertheless demands the planned execution of Hasan and referred to him as a "malicious murderer." #Hinrichtung #Folter #Todesstrafe (translated)
"One will 'ensure that people can see it, that it is public'." #Hinrichtung #Folter #Todesstrafe (translated)
Republican Senator Thom Tillis described the planned public execution on platform X as "more than disgusting." #Hinrichtung #Folter #Todesstrafe (translated)
That is disgusting. What is he trying to imitate? Executions by ISIS (the terrorist militia Islamic State, note)? The democratic Senator Chris Murphy reacted in shock during a CNN interview to Hegseth's announcement: "That is disgusting. What is he trying to imitate? Executions by ISIS (the terrorist militia Islamic State, note)?" #Hinrichtung #Folter #Todesstrafe (translated)
The UN condemned US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's plans to show the execution of death-row inmate Nidal Hasan in a livestream to the public as "torture" and a violation of the ban on torture. #Hinrichtung #Folter #Todesstrafe (translated)
People must understand that such acts have serious consequences. US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth had previously stated that the execution of a former Army psychiatrist approved by President Donald Trump should take place publicly by a firing squad. #Folterverbot #Militärhinrichtung #NidalHasan (translated)
The planned live broadcast of the execution of the attacker Nidal Hasan on December 3 at the military base Fort Hood in Texas, which was approved by US President Donald Trump, is criticized by the United Nations as a "violation of the ban on torture." #Folterverbot #Militärhinrichtung #NidalHasan (translated)
Both Maduro and his wife denied the allegations. #Maduro #Folter #Venezuela (translated)
The USA have charged former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores with alleged torture and drug terrorism, and their trial is set to begin in June 2027. #Maduro #Folter #Venezuela (translated)
Maduro and Flores have thus far denied the allegations and in turn accused the United States of having kidnapped them. #Maduro #Folter #USbürger (translated)
The U.S. Justice Department has charged Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores with the unlawful detention and torture of more than a dozen U.S. citizens in Venezuelan prisons. #Maduro #Folter #USbürger (translated)
It is valid according to Foreign Minister Paulo Rangel only on the condition that the military actions do not violate international law. #Maduro #Folter #USJustiz (translated)
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has praised Portugal as an "important and very cooperative ally of the United States." #Maduro #Folter #USJustiz (translated)
The US justice system has charged the ousted Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores with allegations of torture related to the abuse of US citizens during their detention in Venezuela. #Maduro #Folter #USJustiz (translated)
The US justice system has brought new charges against Nicolás Maduro and his wife for conspiracy to torture US citizens held in Venezuela, while both deny the allegations. #Maduro #Folter #USA (translated)
The US Justice Department has filed expanded charges against former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores, accusing them of the unlawful detention and torture of US citizens during Maduro's presidency. #Maduro #Menschenrechte #Venezuela (translated)
The USA has expanded the charges against former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores to include allegations of torture, while they are already charged with "drug terrorism." #Maduro #Folter #Venezuela (translated)
The Maduro couple is facing new accusations from the U.S. Justice Department regarding the torture of U.S. citizens in Venezuelan prisons, which is set to be officially announced on Thursday. #Maduro #Folter #USBürger (translated)
