Public execution
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A public execution is a form of capital punishment which "members of the general public may voluntarily attend". This definition excludes the presence of only a small number of witnesses called upon t
Public Firing squad of Tee Wandee and San Huayai at Banphotkhiri Hill, Sattahip district, Chonburi province on August 30, 1972
The Crucifixion of Jesus, as depicted by James Tissot
The public hanging of the Harper Seven in Liberia in 1979
2013 public hanging of the murderer Ali Mohammadzadeh in Iran
Deera Square
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Deera Square, also known as Justice Square, Safa Square or informally as Chop-Chop Square, is a public space in the Ad-Dirah neighborhood of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. It is located adjacent to the al-Hukm
Public execution
…are hanged. Public executions were a frequent practice in Saudi Arabia until 2022. Since then, executions in Saudi Arabia have taken place in private. Deera Square was a noteworthy site of public executions in the capital Riyadh, but since 2019 it has no longer been used as an execution site. During the seventeenth…
Deera Square, 2011
The square in 2007
Deera Square, 1943