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US to Livestream Execution of Nidal Malik Hasan, Prompting Global Criticism

The Pentagon has announced that the execution of Nidal Malik Hasan, convicted for the 2009 Fort Hood shooting, will be livestreamed on December 3. This plan has drawn significant global condemnation, with critics likening it to practices seen in authoritarian regimes.

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<p>The Pentagon confirmed on Thursday that the execution of Nidal Malik Hasan, who was convicted of killing 13 people at Fort Hood in Texas in 2009, will be broadcast live on December 3. This decision has led to widespread condemnation from various international observers, who have described the plan as barbaric and compared the actions of the Trump administration to those of dictatorships in Iran and Afghanistan.</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2026/oct/08/uss-lincoln-san-diego-donald-trump-republicans-democrats-us-politics-latest-news">US politics live – latest updates</a></p></li></ul>

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‘Medieval’ and ‘disturbing’: US plan to livestream execution elicits global condemnation

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US to Livestream Execution of Nidal Malik Hasan, Prompting Global Criticism