Sentence examples for executions in the name from inspiring English sources

In Thailand, the government has justified what appear to be summary executions in the name of a war on drugs.

Of course, that way lies execution in the name of religion, and we've seen where that goes too, whether historically, in the modern world, or with the savagery of the Red Woman and Stannis.

Little more than half an hour after the explosion a man speaking in "poor Arabic, or just pretending to have poor Arabic" called the Beirut office of al-Jazeera television with a statement saying: "The Nasra & Jihad Group in Greater Syria claims responsibility for the execution of the agent Rafik Hariri, in the name of the oppressed, the Nasra and the Jihad".

Like the individual western hostages killed in the name of Isis before them, the 21 Egyptians were dressed in orange jumpsuits for their execution.

To name two: When candidate Rick Perry said he never lost sleep during well over 200 executions in the state of Texas, the audience applauded.

Executions in the U.S. were down last year.

Their executions bring the total number of executions in the last year to at least 179.

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Sudan Democracy First Group, a nonprofit advocacy organization, said at least 28 people had been killed in extrajudicial executions, and it provided the names of the people it said had been killed.

The executions in February this year were the first since September 2012.