An executioner gestures before he executes a man convicted of involvement in the 2018 killing of top Houthi leader Saleh al-Samad, at Tahrir Square in Sanaa, Yemen September 18, 2021. REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah 

Supporters of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny take part in a procession during a rally for a boycott of a March 18 presidential election in the far eastern city of Vladivostok, Russia January 28, 2018. The placard reads "Putin is the executioner of Russia". REUTERS/Yuri Maltsev 

A man dressed as an executioner takes part in the second edition of "Noche del Terror" (Horror night) during Halloween celebrations in the neighborhood of Churriana, near Malaga, southern Spain, October 31, 2015. REUTERS/Jon Nazca 

People hold up a mock hangman's gallows with a sign reading 'Reserved for Sigmar Gabriel' (L) and 'Reserved for Angela Merkel' as they gather for an anti-immigration demonstration organised by rightwing movement Patriotic Europeans Against the Islamisation of the West (PEGIDA) in front of the Palace Church in Dresden, Germany October 12, 2015. Sigmar Gabriel is the German minister of Economy. Picture taken October 12, 2015. REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke

Cast member Stephen Moyer speaks at a panel for the FX Networks television series "The Bastard Executioner" during the Television Critics Association Cable Summer Press Tour in Beverly Hills, California August 7, 2015. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni 

Creator and executive producer Kurt Sutter speaks at a panel for the FX Networks television series "The Bastard Executioner" during the Television Critics Association Cable Summer Press Tour in Beverly Hills, California August 7, 2015. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni 

Cast member Stephen Moyer speaks at a panel for the FX Networks television series "The Bastard Executioner" during the Television Critics Association Cable Summer Press Tour in Beverly Hills, California August 7, 2015. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni 

Cast member Lee Jones attends a panel for the FX Networks television series "The Bastard Executioner" during the Television Critics Association Cable Summer Press Tour in Beverly Hills, California August 7, 2015. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni 

Cast member Stephen Moyer speaks at a panel for the FX Networks television series "The Bastard Executioner" during the Television Critics Association Cable Summer Press Tour in Beverly Hills, California August 7, 2015. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni 

Cast member Lee Jones speaks at a panel for the FX Networks television series "The Bastard Executioner" during the Television Critics Association Cable Summer Press Tour in Beverly Hills, California August 7, 2015. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni 

Cast member Katey Sagal speaks at a panel for the FX Networks television series "The Bastard Executioner" during the Television Critics Association Cable Summer Press Tour in Beverly Hills, California August 7, 2015. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni 

Cast member Stephen Moyer speaks at a panel for the FX Networks television series "The Bastard Executioner" during the Television Critics Association Cable Summer Press Tour in Beverly Hills, California August 7, 2015. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni 

Cast member Stephen Moyer speaks at a panel for the FX Networks television series "The Bastard Executioner" during the Television Critics Association Cable Summer Press Tour in Beverly Hills, California August 7, 2015. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni 

Cast members Stephen Moyer (L) and Katey Sagal attend a panel for the FX Networks television series "The Bastard Executioner" during the Television Critics Association Cable Summer Press Tour in Beverly Hills, California August 7, 2015. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni 

Cast members Stephen Moyer and Katey Sagal attend a panel for the FX Networks television series "The Bastard Executioner" during the Television Critics Association Cable Summer Press Tour in Beverly Hills, California August 7, 2015. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni 

Cast member Katey Sagal speaks at a panel for the FX Networks television series "The Bastard Executioner" during the Television Critics Association Cable Summer Press Tour in Beverly Hills, California August 7, 2015. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni 

Creator and executive producer Kurt Sutter speaks at a panel for the FX Networks television series "The Bastard Executioner" during the Television Critics Association Cable Summer Press Tour in Beverly Hills, California August 7, 2015. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni 

Creator and executive producer Kurt Sutter speaks at a panel for the FX Networks television series "The Bastard Executioner" during the Television Critics Association Cable Summer Press Tour in Beverly Hills, California August 7, 2015. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni 

First-aid medical staff and paramilitary police are seen outside the Malaysia embassy as family members of passengers aboard Malaysian Airlines MH370 protest, in Beijing, March 25, 2014. Angry relatives of Chinese passengers aboard the missing Malaysia Airlines plane denounced the Kuala Lumpur government and its national carrier as "executioners" on Tuesday and said they would march on the Malaysian Embassy. REUTERS/Jason Lee (CHINA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST TRANSPORT DISASTER HEALTH) 

Family members of passengers aboard Malaysia Airlines MH370 shout slogans as they march toward the Malaysian embassy in Beijing, March 25, 2014. Angry relatives of Chinese passengers aboard the missing Malaysia Airlines plane denounced the Kuala Lumpur government and its national carrier as "executioners" on Tuesday and said they would march on the Malaysian Embassy. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon (CHINA - Tags: DISASTER TRANSPORT POLITICS CIVIL UNREST) 

Plain clothes police officers stand guard in front of the Malaysian embassy while family members of passengers aboard Malaysia Airlines MH370 hold a protest in Beijing, March 25, 2014. Angry relatives of Chinese passengers aboard the missing Malaysia Airlines plane denounced the Kuala Lumpur government and its national carrier as "executioners" on Tuesday and said they would march on the Malaysian Embassy. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon (CHINA - Tags: DISASTER POLITICS CIVIL UNREST TRANSPORT) 

Family members of passengers aboard Malaysia Airlines MH370 shout slogans during a protest in front of the Malaysian embassy in Beijing, March 25, 2014. Angry relatives of Chinese passengers aboard the missing Malaysia Airlines plane denounced the Kuala Lumpur government and its national carrier as "executioners" on Tuesday and said they would march on the Malaysian Embassy. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon (CHINA - Tags: DISASTER CIVIL UNREST TRANSPORT POLITICS) 

Family members of passengers on board Malaysia Airlines MH370 shout slogans during a protest in front of the Malaysian embassy in Beijing, March 25, 2014. Angry relatives of Chinese passengers aboard the missing Malaysia Airlines plane denounced the Kuala Lumpur government and its national carrier as "executioners" on Tuesday and said they would march on the Malaysian Embassy. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon (CHINA - Tags: DISASTER TRANSPORT CIVIL UNREST POLITICS) 

A family member of a passenger on board Malaysia Airlines MH370 cries as he shouts slogans during a protest in front of the Malaysian embassy in Beijing, March 25, 2014. Angry relatives of Chinese passengers aboard the missing Malaysia Airlines plane denounced the Kuala Lumpur government and its national carrier as "executioners" on Tuesday and said they would march on the Malaysian Embassy. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon (CHINA - Tags: DISASTER CIVIL UNREST TRANSPORT POLITICS) 

Family members of passengers aboard Malaysia Airlines MH370 shout slogans during a protest near the Malaysian embassy in Beijing, March 25, 2014. Angry relatives of Chinese passengers aboard the missing Malaysia Airlines plane denounced the Kuala Lumpur government and its national carrier as "executioners" on Tuesday and said they would march on the Malaysian Embassy. The placards read "MH370 don't let us wait too long" (L) and "Mother, your cooking tastes best." (R, in white) REUTERS/Jason Lee (CHINA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST TRANSPORT DISASTER) 

Paramilitary policemen stand guard outside the Malaysian Embassy in Beijing, March 25, 2014. Angry relatives of Chinese passengers aboard the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 denounced the Kuala Lumpur government and its national carrier as "executioners" on Tuesday and said they would march on the Malaysian Embassy. REUTERS/Jason Lee (CHINA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST TRANSPORT DISASTER) 

A family member (C) of a passenger onboard Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 shouts as policemen (front) attempt to prevent them from marching down a street during a protest, near Lido Hotel in Beijing, March 25, 2014. Angry relatives of Chinese passengers aboard the missing Malaysia Airlines plane denounced the Kuala Lumpur government and its national carrier as "executioners" on Tuesday and said they would march on the Malaysian Embassy. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon (CHINA - Tags: TRANSPORT DISASTER CIVIL UNREST) 

Family members of passengers onboard Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 attempt to push past policemen during a protest, near Lido Hotel in Beijing, March 25, 2014. Angry relatives of Chinese passengers aboard the missing Malaysia Airlines plane denounced the Kuala Lumpur government and its national carrier as "executioners" on Tuesday and said they would march on the Malaysian Embassy. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon (CHINA - Tags: TRANSPORT DISASTER CIVIL UNREST TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY) 

Police stand guard outside the Malaysian Embassy in Beijing, March 25, 2014. Angry relatives of Chinese passengers aboard the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 denounced the Kuala Lumpur government and its national carrier as "executioners" on Tuesday and said they would march on the Malaysian Embassy. REUTERS/Jason Lee (CHINA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST TRANSPORT DISASTER) 

A man encourage demonstrators during a protest organised by General Confederation of the Portuguese Workers (CGTP) union in front of Portuguese parliament in Lisbon July 29, 2013. The CGTP union called for a protest against austerity measures taken by the Portuguese government in public administration. The banners read, "Executioner for the government". REUTERS/Rafael Marchante (PORTUGAL - Tags: BUSINESS POLITICS CIVIL UNREST) 

Demonstrators hold signs during a protest organised by General Confederation of the Portuguese Workers (CGTP) union in front of Portuguese parliament in Lisbon July 29, 2013. The CGTP union called for a protest against austerity measures taken by the Portuguese government in public administration. The signs read, "Executioner for the government". REUTERS/Rafael Marchante (PORTUGAL - Tags: BUSINESS POLITICS CIVIL UNREST) 

A demonstrator wearing a noose stands next to her "executioner" during a protest against local government social services cuts in front of the Diputacion (Vizcaya province government) building in the Gran Via, Bilbao June 19, 2012. Spain's short-term borrowing costs rose to their highest level since 1997 in a debt sale on Tuesday as investors worried the country will soon be forced to ask for international aid. The euro zone's fourth-largest economy has become the focus of the regional debt crisis, with the country struggling to overcome recession and a costly banking sector restructure. REUTERS/Vincent West (SPAIN - Tags: BUSINESS EMPLOYMENT POLITICS CIVIL UNREST) 

A demonstrator wearing a noose held by her "executioner" takes part in a protest against local government social services cuts in front of the Diputacion (Vizcaya province government) building in the Gran Via, Bilbao June 19, 2012. Spain's short-term borrowing costs rose to their highest level since 1997 in a debt sale on Tuesday as investors worried the country will soon be forced to ask for international aid. The euro zone's fourth-largest economy has become the focus of the regional debt crisis, with the country struggling to overcome recession and a costly banking sector restructure. REUTERS/Vincent West (SPAIN - Tags: BUSINESS EMPLOYMENT POLITICS CIVIL UNREST) 

A demonstrator wearing a noose and holding a sign reading "No More Social Cuts" stands next to her "executioner" in front of people carrying a banner reading For Dignified Social Services during a protest against local government social services cuts in front of the Diputacion (Vizcaya province government) building in the Gran Via, Bilbao June 19, 2012. Spain's short-term borrowing costs rose to their highest level since 1997 in a debt sale on Tuesday as investors worried the country will soon be forced to ask for international aid. The euro zone's fourth-largest economy has become the focus of the regional debt crisis, with the country struggling to overcome recession and a costly banking sector restructure. REUTERS/Vincent West (SPAIN - Tags: BUSINESS EMPLOYMENT POLITICS CIVIL UNREST) 

A demonstrator wearing a noose and holding a sign reading "No More Social Cuts" stands next to her "executioner" during a protest against local government social services cuts in front of the Diputacion (Vizcaya province government) building in the Gran Via, Bilbao June 19, 2012. Spain's short-term borrowing costs rose to their highest level since 1997 in a debt sale on Tuesday as investors worried the country will soon be forced to ask for international aid. The euro zone's fourth-largest economy has become the focus of the regional debt crisis, with the country struggling to overcome recession and a costly banking sector restructure. REUTERS/Vincent West (SPAIN - Tags: BUSINESS EMPLOYMENT POLITICS CIVIL UNREST) 

A student in an executioner costume takes part in a protest march in Cali September 7, 2011. Thousands of students and teachers marched in a nationwide protest against the government's education reforms of public universities, student organizations reported. REUTERS/Jaime Saldarriaga (COLOMBIA - Tags: EDUCATION CIVIL UNREST POLITICS) 

Activists from the Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) (CPI-ML) burn an effigy representing "U.S Imperialism" during a protest against U.S. President Barack Obama's visit to India, in New Delhi November 8, 2010. The characters on the yellow placards read "Withdraw forces from Iraq" (R), "Barack Obama" (L) and "Executioner" (on both placards). REUTERS/Adnan Abidi (INDIA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS IMAGES OF THE DAY) 

Activists from the Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) (CPI-ML) burn an effigy representing "U.S Imperialism" during a protest against U.S. President Barack Obama's visit to India, in New Delhi November 8, 2010. The characters on the yellow placards read "Withdraw forces from Iraq" (R), "Barack Obama" (C) and "Executioner" (on both placards). REUTERS/Adnan Abidi (INDIA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS IMAGES OF THE DAY) 

Bernard Hopkins, also known as the Executioner, wearing a black hood enters the ring before fighting Roy Jones Jr., both of the U.S., in a light heavyweight fight at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada April 3, 2010. REUTERS/Steve Marcus (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BOXING) 

Light heavyweight boxer Bernard Hopkins makes his "Executioner" pose as he arrives for an official weigh-in at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada April 2, 2010. Hopkins and Roy Jones Jr., both of the U.S., will meet for a rematch at the events center on April 3. Jones won the first match which was in 1993. REUTERS/Steve Marcus (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BOXING) 

Light heavyweight boxer Bernard Hopkins of the U.S. gives his "Executioner" pose before a workout for media and fans at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada March 30, 2010. Hopkins will face Roy Jones Jr., also of the U.S., at the Mandalay Bay Events Center on April 3. REUTERS/Steve Marcus (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BOXING) 

People wash off the inscription painted on the monument to Empress of Russia Catherine the Great, the founder of the city, in the Black Sea port of Odessa February 2, 2010. The inscription read: "Executioners of Ukraine". REUTERS/Yevgeny Volokin (UKRAINE - Tags: CRIME LAW POLITICS) 

Supporters of the nationalist Liberal Democratic Party hold placards during an anti-NATO protest in front of the U.S. embassy in Moscow April 4, 2009. The placards read: "NATO = War!", "NATO is the world's executioner!" and "NATO - into the dustbin of history!". REUTERS/Sergei Karpukhin (RUSSIA POLITICS CONFLICT MILITARY) 

An executioner canes a man convicted of gambling outside a mosque after Friday prayers in Aceh Besar of Indonesia's Aceh province April 3, 2009. Indonesia is the world's most populous Muslim nation but only Aceh has the right to adopt sharia law in the judicial system. REUTERS/Tarmizy Harva (INDONESIA RELIGION CONFLICT SOCIETY) 

An executioner canes a man convicted of gambling outside a mosque after Friday prayers in Aceh Besar of the Indonesia's Aceh province April 3, 2009. Indonesia is the world's most populous Muslim nation but only Aceh has the right to adopt sharia law in the judicial system. REUTERS/Tarmizy Harva (INDONESIA RELIGION IMAGE OF THE DAY TOP PICTURE CONFLICT SOCIETY) 

Nissan's employees protest against job cuts in Barcelona October 29, 2008. Japanese car maker Nissan said on October 13, 2008, it will cut 1,680 jobs at its factory in Barcelona because of weak demand, particularly for vans and 4X4 models. The sign on the left reads: "Matsumoto Industrial Killer, Executioner, Get Out". The sign on the right reads: " Carlos Goshn = Bin Laden. 1,680 direct victims, 5,000 indirect victims." REUTERS/Albert Gea (SPAIN) 

Nissan's employees protest against job cuts in Barcelona October 29, 2008. Japanese car maker Nissan said on October 13, 2008, it will cut 1,680 jobs at its factory in Barcelona because of weak demand, particularly for vans and 4X4 models. The sign on the left reads: " Carlos Goshn = Bin Laden. 1,680 direct victims, 5,000 indirect victims." The sign on the right reads: "Matsumoto Industrial Killer, Executioner, Get Out". REUTERS/Albert Gea (SPAIN) 

Nissan's employees protest against job cuts in Barcelona October 29, 2008. Japanese car maker Nissan said on October 13, 2008, it will cut 1,680 jobs at its factory in Barcelona because of weak demand, particularly for vans and 4X4 models. The sign on the left reads: " Carlos Goshn = Bin Laden. 1,680 direct victims, 5,000 indirect victims." The sign on the right reads: "Matsumoto Industrial Killer, Executioner, Get Out" REUTERS/Albert Gea (SPAIN) 

A man walks past a sculpture of an executioner during an exhibition on medieval execution methods in the Peter and Paul fortress in St Petersburg October 5, 2008. REUTERS/Alexander Demianchuk (RUSSIA) 

Bernard Hopkins of the U.S. forms a sign indicating his nickname "The Executioner", during a weigh-in at the Planet Hollywood hotel and casino in Las Vegas, Nevada April 18, 2008. Hopkins meets Joe Calzaghe of Wales for a light heavyweight fight on April 19. REUTERS/R. Marsh Starks (UNITED STATES) 

Boxer Bernard Hopkins of the U.S. gives his "executioner" pose during a news conference at the Planet Hollywood Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, April 16, 2008. Hopkins and Joe Calzaghe of Wales will fight at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas April 19. REUTERS/Steve Marcus (UNITED STATES) 

Protesters hold a sign during a march in front of the French embassy in Moroni March 27, 2008. Comoros demanded on Thursday that France hand over a rebel leader wanted by the Indian Ocean archipelago for crimes against humanity and troops fired teargas to stop protests against the former colonial power. The words on the sign read: "France, give us Bacar and his executioners." REUTERS/Stringer (COMOROS) 

Spain's Judge Baltasar Garzon attends the launching ceremony of his book "El Alma de los Verdugos" ("The Soul of the Executioners") in Madrid January 17, 2008. The book is about the repression during the Argentina's dictatorship era. REUTERS/Sergio Perez (SPAIN) 

Spain's Judge Baltasar Garzon attends the launching ceremony of his book "El Alma de los Verdugos" ("The Soul of the Executioners") in Madrid January 17, 2008. The book is about the repression during the Argentina's dictatorship era. REUTERS/Sergio Perez (SPAIN) 

Spain's Judge Baltasar Garzon listens during the launching ceremony of his book "El Alma de los Verdugos" ("The Soul of the Executioners") in Madrid January 17, 2008. The book is about the repression during the Argentina's dictatorship era. REUTERS/Sergio Perez (SPAIN) 

Spain's Judge Baltasar Garzon smiles during the launching ceremony of his book "El Alma de los Verdugos" ("The Soul of the Executioners") in Madrid January 17, 2008. The book is about the repression during the Argentina's dictatorship era. REUTERS/Sergio Perez (SPAIN) 

A man shows a tattoo of Gauchito Gil a day before the anniversary of his death near the city of Mercedes, in the Argentine province of Corrientes north of Buenos Aires, January 7, 2008. Argentine folk saint Gauchito Gil refused to fight in a civil war and was forced to live as an outlaw, stealing from the rich to give to the poor. After being captured, Gil told his executioner that he should pray for Gil's help to cure his sick son. The executioner repented for killing him and his son recovered miraculously, starting the cult of Gauchito Gil. Every year, tens of thousands of pilgrims visit the sanctuary where Gil's body is said to have been buried. REUTERS/Enrique Marcarian (ARGENTINA) 

Car plates are displayed in the sanctuary of Gauchito Gil a day before the anniversary of his death near the city of Mercedes, in the Argentine province of Corrientes north of Buenos Aires, January 7, 2008. Argentine folk saint Gauchito Gil refused to fight in a civil war and was forced to live as an outlaw, stealing from the rich to give to the poor. After being captured, Gil told his executioner that he should pray for Gil's help to cure his sick son. The executioner repented for killing him and his son recovered miraculously, starting the cult of Gauchito Gil. Every year, tens of thousands of pilgrims visit the sanctuary where Gil's body is said to have been buried. REUTERS/Enrique Marcarian (ARGENTINA) 

People line up to pay tribute to Gauchito Gil a day before the anniversary of his death near the city of Mercedes, in the Argentine province of Corrientes north of Buenos Aires, January 7, 2008. Argentine folk saint Gauchito Gil refused to fight in a civil war and was forced to live as an outlaw, stealing from the rich to give to the poor. After being captured, Gil told his executioner that he should pray for Gil's help to cure his sick son. The executioner repented for killing him and his son recovered miraculously, starting the cult of Gauchito Gil. Every year, tens of thousands of pilgrims visit the sanctuary where Gil's body is said to have been buried. REUTERS/Enrique Marcarian (ARGENTINA) 

People dance a day before the anniversary of the death of Gauchito Gil near the city of Mercedes, in the Argentine province of Corrientes north of Buenos Aires, January 7, 2008. Argentine folk saint Gauchito Gil refused to fight in a civil war and was forced to live as an outlaw, stealing from the rich to give to the poor. After being captured, Gil told his executioner that he should pray for Gil's help to cure his sick son. The executioner repented for killing him and his son recovered miraculously, starting the cult of Gauchito Gil. Every year, tens of thousands of pilgrims visit the sanctuary where Gil's body is said to have been buried. REUTERS/Enrique Marcarian (ARGENTINA)