An Algerian court sentenced 49 people to death over the lynching of a man falsely accused of starting deadly forest fires during an extended heatwave last year, state media reported
An Algerian court Thursday sentenced 49 people to death over the lynching of a man falsely accused of starting deadly forest fires during an extended heatwave last year, state media reported.
The Algerian man had travelled to the fire-hit region to give a hand to our friends but ended being beaten to death by an angry mob, with some taking selfies and video of the murder shared online.