Tag: Capital punishment
Posted in South Asia News
Malaysia Life Imprisonment: Malaysia scraps mandatory death penalty, natural-life prison terms
April 3, 2023 Leave a Comment on Malaysia Life Imprisonment: Malaysia scraps mandatory death penalty, natural-life prison terms
KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia’s parliament on Monday passed sweeping legal reforms to remove the mandatory death penalty, trim the number of offences punishable by death,…
Posted in Middle East News
Saudi executions up sharply under King Salman, Mohammed bin Salman: Rights group
February 1, 2023 Leave a Comment on Saudi executions up sharply under King Salman, Mohammed bin Salman: Rights group
DUBAI: Executions in Saudi Arabia have nearly doubled under King Salman and his son, de facto ruler Mohammed bin Salman, activist groups said on Tuesday,…