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The archbishop who oversees the U.S military's Catholic community has condemned plans to livestream the execution of former Army officer Nidal Hasan and urged any Catholic service members assigned to carry out the sentence to seek exemption.
From Stars and Stripes' Phillip Walter Wellman:
stripes.com
Catholic archbishop opposes livestream of Fort Hood shooter’s execution
Broadcasting Nidal Hasan’s execution would undermine human dignity and risk turning his death into a spectacle, Archbishop Timothy Broglio said.