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Nigeria's military court condemns 54 soldiers to death over mutiny

A Nigerian military court sitting in the Nigerian capital Abuja on Wednesday condemned 54 soldiers to death by firing squad, having found them guilty of mutiny in the West African country.

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Bangladesh sentences hundreds to death, life in prison for 2009 mutiny

A court in Bangladesh's capital Dhaka Tuesday awarded death to 152 personnel of the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB), previously known as Bangladesh Rifles (BDR), for a two-day horrendous mutiny which left 74 people dead including 57 officers deputed from the Army.