EU Urges Caution Over Execution

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European Union officials urged platforms and media outlets to exercise caution over a planned livestream of a U.S. military execution that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth wants broadcast.

Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung

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Der Standard

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USA: Streaming executions — why not games in the Colosseum?

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The Sidney Morning Herald

‘Roman amphitheatre stuff’: Big tech, media warned over livestreamed US execution

Social media platforms and media outlets have been warned to show caution about broadcasting a planned livestreamed execution in the United States.

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Handelsblatt

Comment: Execution in a livestream: The moral decay of a world power

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth wants to have an assassin killed by a military firing squad. The world should be able to watch.

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Público

A live execution is a civilizational setback

“I fully support the death penalty, but broadcasting executions live is what jihadists do,” wrote Republican Austin Scott on social media. “America is better than that.” Editorial by Sónia Sapage.

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Die Presse

US Secretary of Homeland Security sees no risk in live broadcast of execution

The execution of a terrorist suspect is to be broadcast live. For Homeland Security Secretary Mullin, this poses no security risk. People must understand, "if you attack America, we will pursue you."

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EU Urges Caution Over Execution

USA under Trump: EU warns online platforms about broadcasting executions in the United States

Hail, Donald, those who are about to die salute you

‘Roman amphitheatre stuff’: Big tech, media warned over livestreamed US execution

Comment: Execution in a livestream: The moral decay of a world power

A live execution is a civilizational setback

US Secretary of Homeland Security sees no risk in live broadcast of execution

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EU Urges Caution Over Execution

USA under Trump: EU warns online platforms about broadcasting executions in the United States

Hail, Donald, those who are about to die salute you

‘Roman amphitheatre stuff’: Big tech, media warned over livestreamed US execution

Comment: Execution in a livestream: The moral decay of a world power

A live execution is a civilizational setback

US Secretary of Homeland Security sees no risk in live broadcast of execution

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