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Algerian Court Sentences 38 To Death For lynching

Algeria’s appeal court has sentenced 38 people to death for the 2021 lynching of a man that they wrongly suspected of starting wildfires. The court on Monday found them guilty of multiple charges, including murder, torture and incitement leading to murder. Their sentences will be commuted to life in prison as Algeria has a moratorium on executions. The lynching victim, 38-year-old Djamel Ben Ismail, had travelled to help fight wildfires […]

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