Western leaders who never tire of lecturing countries like Russia and China on human rights uttered not a single word of condemnation over the execution of Bangladesh Jamaat-i-Islami chief, Motiur Rehman Nizami, and four others before him. Notably, the European Union is not only against death penalty terming it cruel, inhuman and useless as a deterrent to crime, but also claims to have been carrying out actions in support of individuals at risk of executions. But no such thing happened in the case of Nizami. Creditably for him,