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Man sentenced to death over Facebook comment sparks outrage
Original: Anger as man sentenced to death for Facebook comment
A man has been sentenced to death for a comment posted on Facebook, drawing widespread anger and condemnation. Critics say the punishment is grossly disproportionate to the alleged offence and raises serious concerns about free expression and the use of capital punishment for online speech.
Why now: The extreme severity of the sentence for a social media comment has sparked outrage over free speech and judicial punishment.
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- Anger as man sentenced to death for Facebook comment · bcaulfield · 72
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