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Iran is conducting a mass trial of about 100 Iranian defendants in its Revolutionary Court.
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Human rights organizations have also decried the mass trial, calling it a farce and a way to intimidate Iranians who speak out against the government.
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The mass trial is due to begin in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) of 94 Islamist activists accused of plotting to seize power in the Gulf state.
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Rather than recruiting people directly, the 'mass participation' trial relies on members of the public volunteering.
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At the opening of the trial, the chief prosecutor accused Mr Milosevic of mass murder and medieval savagery in his policy of ethnic cleansing.
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Thousands have been holding vigils in Dhaka throughout the week calling for a ban on the J-e-I and the death penalty for party leaders on trial, on the grounds that they were involved in mass killings.
BBC: Huge Bangladesh rally seeks death penalty for war crimes
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In Rios Montt's trial, dozens of Ixil Mayas stood up and testified of atrocities, such as mass rapes and killing of children by the military.
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MADRID, Spain (CNN) -- A Spanish court Wednesday delivered an unexpectedly mixed verdict in the trial of 28 defendants charged in the 2004 Madrid train bombings, convicting three of mass murder but delivering lesser convictions against the others.
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Jurors in the trial of three Birmingham men accused of a bomb plot that prosecutors said could have caused mass deaths are considering their verdicts.
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Once the inquiry has finished sifting through a great mass of evidence, the judge is expected to decide on what shape a criminal trial will take - who will be charged and with what, says the BBC's Alan Johnston in Grosseto.
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