Gaza court again sentences a drug trafficker to death
Gaza's Supreme Criminal Chamber sentenced a 30-year-old man to death by hanging for possessing and trafficking narcotics to Israel. PCHR called it the first death sentence of 2023 and said the number issued since 1994 had reached 281, including 251 in Gaza.
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Gazaโs Supreme Criminal Chamber sentenced a 30-year-old man to death by hanging for possessing and trafficking narcotics to Israel. PCHR called it the first death sentence of 2023 and said the number issued since 1994 had reached 281, including 251 in Gaza.[1][2]
Sources
- Death sentence against a drug dealer in Gaza, 31 January 2023. PCHR. Reference 12/2023: 30 January verdict, 281 sentences since 1994, 251 in Gaza.
- Gaza: man sentenced to death for drug trafficking, 5 February 2023. Hands Off Cain. Summary of Al Mezan report: 30-year-old man, possession and trafficking to Israel, Article 415 of the Criminal Procedure Law.