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In a journal published on Tuesday, 25th August, Amnesty International revealed that "Saudi Arabia's faulty justice system facilitates judicial executions on a mass scale".
Below is AI's breakdown of Killings Carried Out Under The Directives Of Saudi's Justice System:
- Death sentences imposed after unfair trials lacking basic safeguards
- At least 102 executed in first six months of 2015 compared to 90 in all of 2014
- Average of one person executed every two days, most by beheading
- Almost half of executions in recent years are for non-lethal crimes
- At least 2,208 people executed between January 1985 and June 2015
- Nearly half of those executed since 1985 were foreign nationals
- Juvenile offenders, people with mental disabilities among those executed
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