twelve men from un have been executed for the beheading of a ghanaian newspaper columnist in 2006 . they were hanged in a prison in the capital , n'djamena , in front of the relatives of the editor , hassan taha . it was initially thought that inspector taha had been killed by extremists but a prison lawyer saying an article in his newspaper had angered darfur individuals . his decapitated body was found on a rough road a week after he had been abducted from his home in khartoum .
Mohammed Taha was Sudanese.