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Saudi Arabia executes two Bangladeshis over indecent acts in Mecca mosque

Dhaka protests the execution of its citizens without prior notification, citing a violation of diplomatic protocol regarding the sentencing.

3 publishers · 3 articles · first seen 19 Oct 2026 · updated 18d ago

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3 publishers have covered this in 3 articles since 19 Oct 2026. BBC News published first, on 19 October at 08:17 UTC; South China Morning Post followed 10h 56m later. The most recent article, from Times of India, appeared on 20 October at 13:34 UTC.

Outlets reporting it: BBC News, South China Morning Post, Times of India.

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  1. Bangladesh furious as Saudi prison list omitted death sentences for 2 citizens Times of India
  2. Saudi Arabia executes 2 Bangladeshis over ‘indecent acts’ in holy city of Mecca South China Morning Post
  3. Bangladesh says it was not informed of its citizens' execution by Saudi Arabia BBC News

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