Sir Roger Casement: The Humanitarian Who Was Hanged by the Empire He Served 0 ▲ UtterlyInteresting 1 hour ago · History · hide · 0 comments Sir Roger Casement exposed colonial atrocities in the Congo and Peru, fought for Irish independence, and was executed for treason in 1916. His sexuality became a weapon against him. No comments yet. Log in to reply on the Fediverse. Comments will appear here.