Sentence examples for the torture and execution of from inspiring English sources
"Fifteen years later the accused would supervise the torture and execution of Chay," Mr. Petit said.
In this position he became especially active against French partisans, promoting the torture and execution of thousands of prisoners.
The photographs were shockingly graphic, detailing the torture and execution of men suspected of collaborating with pro-Pakistani militias during Bangladesh's 1971 war for independence.
After a judge revoked the 1990 pardons as unconstitutional in 2007, General Videla and other junta officials faced new charges over the torture and execution of political prisoners.
HE WAS, said Iran's mujahideen, the "butcher of Evin", who in the 1980s was responsible for the torture and execution of "tens of thousands" of political prisoners.
But he also called for the country to reexamine the "torture and execution" of nationalists and the treatment of some 2,000 interned in Ireland during The Emergency.
The chief prosecutor, Jaafar al-Mousawi, is trying to establish that Mr. Hussein and seven co-defendants were responsible for the torture and executions of men and boys from the Shiite village of Dujail, where a small group of guerrillas tried to kill Mr. Hussein in 1982.
Under Mohammad Reza Shah, it served as the torture and execution chamber of those who opposed his regime.
Jewish authors first described the afterlife as the restoration of the body in response to the disfiguring torture and execution of observant Jews in the second century BC.
As head of Tuol Sleng Prison, a one-time school turned torture chamber in the middle of the capital, Phnom Penh, Duch oversaw the imprisonment, torture and execution of over 20,000 people.
The discovery earlier this year of evidence, compelling if not conclusive, of the systematic torture and execution of 11,000 detainees by the government was the worst single example in recent months, but unfortunately there are many more both before and since that come close to it in their dreadfulness.
