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Military Courts Hand Down 6 Death Sentences For School Attack That Killed More Than 150

August 14 2015

Pakistan

A military court in Pakistan has handed out six death sentences and one life imprisonment sentence to terrorists for their involvement in an attack on a school in Peshawar late last year, reports Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty.

Six militants confessed to helping gunmen attack an army-run school in Peshawar in December that left about 150 people dead, mostly children, said the official Inter-Services Public Relations on Thursday.

Another man was sentenced to life in...

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