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The Bahraini Military court of appeal confirm the Death penalty

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Bahrain:The Bahraini Military court of appeal confirm the Death penalty for 2 demonstrators
May 22nd, 2011

Today 22th May 2011 , The verdict of the Bahraini Military court ” Lower National Safety Court” of appeal in the case of the four death sentences and three life imprisonment. ( Ref: http://byshr.org/?p=391 )

1-Ali Abdulla Hassan Al-Sankis ( Death penalty) Confirm the sentence

2- Qassim Hassan Matar Ahmed ( Death penalty) change to “life imprisonment”

3-Saeed Abduljalil Saeed ( Death penalty) change to “life imprisonment “

4-Isa Abdulla Kadhim Ali ( life imprisonment) Confirm the sentence

5- Abdulaziz Abdulridha Ibrahim Hussain ( Death penalty) Confirm the sentence

6-Sadeq Ali Mahdi ( life imprisonment) Confirm the sentence

7-Hussein Jaafar Abdulkarim ( life imprisonment) Confirm the sentence

Accusation: Murder of policemen Kashef Ahmed Mandhour and Mahmoud Farooq Abdulsamad.

The defendants may face the death penalty which is shooting with live ammunition.

Bahrain Youth Society for Human Rights rejected the trial because special courts “Lower National Safety Court” violate international standards and BYSHR demands the international community and organizations for urgent action to stop the trials against demonstrators. ( Ref : http://byshr.org/?p=383) …source