Sentence examples for the crime of executing from inspiring English sources

Maliki, referencing the killing of a prominent cleric in Iraq in 1980, said Iraqis "strongly condemn these detestable sectarian practices and affirm that the crime of executing Sheikh al-Nimr will topple the Saudi regime as the crime of executing the martyr al-Sadr did to Saddam Hussein".

"The crime of executing Sheikh Nimr is part of a criminal pattern by this treacherous family... the Islamic world is expected to cry out and denounce this infamous regime as much as it can".

The crime of executing Sheikh Nimr is part of a criminal pattern by this treacherous family … the Islamic world is expected to cry out and denounce this infamous regime as much as it can".

The former Iraqi Prime Minister, Nuri al-Maliki, has warned the executions could lead to the downfall of the gulf kingdom and said the country "strongly condemned these detestable sectarian practices and affirm that the crime of executing Sheikh al-Nimr will topple the Saudi regime".

Iran's president said on Tuesday that Saudi Arabia cannot "cover up" its crime of executing a leading Shiite cleric by severing diplomatic relations with the Islamic Republic, even as the kingdom's allies began limiting their links to his country.

His name was Nathaniel Gordon, and he was about to become the only man in American history to be executed for the crime of slave trading.

He refers to a Nigerian woman who is about to be executed for the crime of adultery, and whose case Allen has championed, as "a lady who couldn't keep her legs together".

These brave reporters, who have been honored by the Committee to Protect Journalists and portrayed in Matthew Heineman's excellent documentary, "City of Ghosts," worked under constant threat of death; ten of their colleagues, friends and family members, both inside Raqqa and in Turkey, were hunted down by ISIS forces and executed for the crime of committing journalism.

Mr Kazemi could be sent to Iran and executed for the crime of being a homosexual.

The family of murdered American Steven Sotloff hoped that Jihadi John would be 'caught by American intelligence officials, brought to trial in the United States, and convicted for the crime of beheading their son.' Elsewhere, the executed James Foley's mother said that the strike gave her no satisfaction, and that her son was a peacemaker who wouldn't have supported such state-sponsored murder.

The cold-blooded brutality of the crime, executing the helpless guards, made it a hard case to ignore.