Diplomacy · Intl
Livestreaming US execution would breach prohibition of torture, UN rights office warns
UN News
Published 9 Oct 2026, 11:00 pm·14 h ago·1 min read
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The UN human rights office (OHCHR) on Friday warned that livestreaming a planned execution by firing squad in the United States would amount to a public execution and breach the absolute prohibition on torture.
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