Sentence examples for executions taking place from inspiring English sources

However, Ban Ki Moon raised the specter of summary executions taking place in a Friday speech in which he blasted Assad government for its "atrocious assault".

Arkansas successfully appealed to the state Supreme Court on Thursday to allow them to use that lethal injection drug, removing what officials had described as a de facto stay on any executions taking place this month.

Widodo has set a target of executing 20 of Indonesia's 64 convicted drug traffickers by the end of the year, with the next round of executions taking place later this month or in February.

However, Ban Ki Moon raised the specter of summary executions taking place in a Friday speech in which he blasted Assad government for its "atrocious assault". The bodies of Marie Colvin and Rene Oschik were duly disinterred and handed over to the I.C.R.C. for their repatriation.

"With more executions taking place in China than the rest of the world put together, with lawyers and human rights activists being arrested and disappeared, and with even the most modest forms of dissent being severely punished, the Chinese president should be promising wholesale human rights reform," she said.

He previously threatened to slap Agnes Callamard, who was probing extrajudicial executions taking place as part of Duterte's bloody war on drugs.

Nine states executed death-row inmates last year, but three quarters of the 43 executions took place in just four states: Texas (15), and Arizona, Mississippi and Oklahoma (each with six).

Elsewhere, most executions took place in Iran, Saudi Arabia, Iraq and Pakistan.

The trials and executions took place in 1692.

The executions take place in deeply disturbing ways.

The executions took place months later without warning.