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Home > Uganda: Country's Laws Favour Execution

Contributor [1]
Wednesday, November 15, 2006 - 02:00
Categories: 
Human rights [2]
Issue Number: 
278 [3]
Article-Summary: 

In 2003, Corporal James Omedio and Private Abdullah Muhammad stood before a public firing squad for killing Irish Catholic priest Declan O'Toole, his driver Patrick Longoli, and his cook Fidel Longole. They were executed after they were found guilty by a field court martial, following a trial that lasted two hours and 36 minutes.

Category: 
Human Security [4]
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http://www.pambazuka.org/en/category.php/rights/38308 [5]
Country: 
Uganda [6]

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